Our San Francisco office is currently hiring for the following position:

Nelson\Nygaard Consulting Associates (N\N) seeks a highly organized, independent and motivated Intern for its San Francisco office. This is an outstanding opportunity for the right person to become involved in N\N's practice, which is focused on multi-modal transportation planning for livable communities. N\N's work emphasizes creative, innovative transit/transportation planning and community involvement, often within a wider set of goals such as economic development and reduced dependence on the private automobile.

Responsibilities
The Transportation Planning Intern is expected to:

• Assist with data collection activities and analysis in the office and/or field
• Collect, enter, tabulate and analyze demographic and performance data
• Prepare brief memos explaining methodology and findings
• Assist with the preparation of Existing Conditions Reports
• Conduct research as needed to assist senior staff on projects

Qualifications
The ideal candidate should have either completed a BA/BS in Urban or Transportation Planning or be currently enrolled in an undergraduate/graduate planning program. Solid experience with MS Office, SPSS and GIS is preferred.

Salary and Benefits
This is a part-time position (typically 12-18 hours/week). Interns are paid $15/hour.

Please send cover letters and resumes (email, fax or regular mail) to:

Paul Jewel – Principal
Nelson\Nygaard Consulting Associates
785 Market Street, Suite 1300
San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 284-1544 phone
(415) 284-1554 fax

Nelson\Nygaard is a 50-person transportation planning firm with offices in San Francisco, Boston, Portland, New York and Seattle. Having led the transportation planning for nearly 100 New Urbanist projects, Nelson\Nygaard is now seeking to expand its services to cover more aspects of transportation engineering. We are seeking registered professional engineers in all our offices with experience in:

• Traffic analysis in Synchro
• Design of rail station areas and transit intermodals
• Street design in complex, urban, multimodal context
• Vehicle trip generation and mode split analysis for TODs and mixed use development
• Transit ridership forecasting and modeling

Qualifications
Applicants must have an urbanist perspective, experience with context-sensitive or context-directed design, and a deep understanding of how the needs of all modes can be balanced in limited street rights of way.

Please send letter of interest and resume to:

Nelson\Nygaard Consulting Associates, Inc. is an AAP/Equal Opportunity Employer.