About the role#
Bohler is seeking a curious and organized Permitting Intern for our Melville, New York office. You will support projects throughout the outer New York City metropolitan area. Working alongside permitting, design, and project professionals, you will learn how requirements, documentation, agency reviews, and project communication come together throughout the approval process.
What you'll do#
- Learn the stages of the permitting process and how applications progress through jurisdictional review and approval.
- Assist with organizing permit applications, fee information, signatures, plan sets, and supporting documentation.
- Help track application status, deadlines, agency comments, inspections, and project milestones.
- Research jurisdictional filing requirements with guidance from the permitting team.
- Gather information from permitting, design, and project team members to support active applications.
- Help maintain organized agency information and electronic and paper project records.
What you'll need#
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Current enrollment in an associate, bachelor's, or master's degree program in a related field is preferred.
- Interest in permitting, land development, construction, planning, real estate development, or project coordination.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills.
- Organization, attention to detail, curiosity, and a willingness to learn as part of a team.
Location & details#
- Location: Melville, New York.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Status: Full-time, paid internship.
- Note: Sponsorship is not available for this role.
About Bohler
Bohler is a land development consulting and technical design firm founded in 1981. The company operates across commercial, industrial, institutional, and residential markets. Based in Herndon, Virginia, it employs over 1,200 people. Its services include site civil engineering, land surveying, landscape architecture, and urban planning.
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