Summer Internship - JFK Redevelopment Program Job ID: 31090 Department: Aviation Location: JFK Airport Responsibilities The Port Authority offers 12-week paid summer internships to students that provide the opportunity to work with knowledgeable and experienced professionals on assignments critical to operating, maintaining, and expanding the transportation infrastructure for one of the greatest economies in the world. Assignments include hands-on projects to cultivate technical, writing, communication and team-building skills. The diversity of our businesses creates a variety of opportunities for students to gain exposure to the work of a first-class public agency The Aviation department is looking for a summer intern to join their team in the JFK Redevelopment unit! Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Working with a team of professionals in master and program planning various elements of the JFK's redevelopment Qualifications * Students must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program for the upcoming Fall 2018 school semester. * We are seeking interns who are talented, driven and who have a genuine interest in contributing to the success of the New York/New Jersey region. * We welcome applications from a diverse range of University disciplines and concentrations. * Successful candidates will be self-starters with excellent communication, research and applicable technical skills. Desired * Ability to read engineering drawings * Familiar with basic engineering software (CAD) About the Program * Interns have the opportunity to support their departments with critical projects such as analyzing regional demand data for our airports, conducting interview assessments, development of our annual budget, designing sustainability initiatives, and developing operational plans for retail development. * Engineering Interns have the opportunity to assist experienced engineers with planning, design, construction management and supervision, materials testing and inspection, and information technology management for projects. * On the job, learning is supported by networking sessions with senior management, intern meet and greets and facility tours; broadening your understanding of the agency.