2027 Summer Internship - GIS/Data Science Internship

Civil Design, Inc. • St. Louis, MO

3d • $20 - $24

About The Position

Civil Design, Inc. (CDI) is seeking a GIS/Data Science Intern to support GIS projects, data analytics, and some computer programming through its Infrastructure + Analytics service. The intern will assist with GIS, data analytics, and civil engineering projects under supervision and contribute to CDI’s mission of Building Stronger Communities.

CDI is a multi-disciplined civil engineering firm founded in 1996, with more than 150 team members and six locations across Missouri, Illinois, and Kentucky. Its internship program includes more than 15 interns across the six locations and provides 3.5 dedicated days during the summer for networking events, industry panels, and career conversations.

The intern will perform office and field-based mapping tasks, support web application development and maintenance, and provide onsite work for clients and field-based projects as needed. The role also involves conducting inventory and tracking and maintaining field equipment. The anticipated base hourly pay range is $20–$24, varying with relevant experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors.

Requirements

• Be a full- or part-time student seeking a degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a GIS-related field.
• Have excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
• Demonstrate problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and willingness to learn new concepts.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to work both outside and inside for 8 hours a day.
• Ability to work 30 to 40 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Assist with GIS, data analytics, and civil engineering work for a variety of projects under supervision.
• Support the development and maintenance of web applications.
• Perform office- and field-based mapping tasks.
• Provide onsite work for clients and field-based projects as needed.
• Conduct inventory and track and maintain field equipment.
• Follow the GIS Field Services Lead’s direction for work responsibilities, scheduling, and tasks.

Benefits

• Shared ownership through CDI’s ESOP, offering full-time team members a direct stake in the company’s success.
• Meaningful projects aligned with team members’ passions and career goals.
• Company-wide events that provide opportunities to connect with colleagues across offices.
• A people-first culture focused on growth, well-being, and professional and personal support.
• Volunteer time off to encourage community service.
• Summer internship programming that includes networking events, industry panels, and career conversations.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed