Overview

📍 Vineland, NJ (In-Person) | 💵 $20–$23/hr | 🗓 Summer 2026

Help shape mobility in South Jersey. As a Transportation Planning Intern at the South Jersey Transportation Planning Organization (SJTPO), you’ll support real-world planning work, from safety and trails to human services transportation and freight movement, while working alongside planners and engineers in the profession.

This paid, in-person summer internship offers hands-on experience at a Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO). You’ll support regional transportation planning efforts and gain exposure to multiple program areas, including Complete Streets and safety, capital programming, and public engagement. Full position details are available on the SJTPO website.

What You’ll Do

  • Assist with regional, multimodal, and safety planning initiatives
  • Support Complete Streets and trail planning efforts
  • Contribute to transportation project development and funding programs
  • Help create short, narrated videos for public outreach

What You’ll Gain

  • Real-world public-sector planning experience
  • Exposure to multiple transportation disciplines in one role
  • Mentorship from experienced planners
  • Resume- and portfolio-ready work
  • A strong foundation for careers in planning, engineering, or public service

A complete job description and detailed requirements, along with additional information about working at SJTPO, are available on the SJTPO website at www.sjtpo.org/careers.

A cover letter, resume, and other relevant materials listed on the Careers page must be received by Friday, March 27, 2026, via email at careers@sjtpo.org.

To apply for this job email your details to careers@sjtpo.org

About South Jersey Transportation Planning Organization (SJTPO)

SJTPO is the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) serving Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, and Salem Counties in southern New Jersey. Formed in 1993, SJTPO serves as a technical resource, provides access to funding, and works to provide a regional approach to address transportation planning and engineering issues.