Intern GIS Specialist

Ormat • NV

106d

About The Position

This position is responsible for QA/QC of company-wide geospatial data to support geothermal exploration activities and reservoir management. The GIS specialist will work with multiple departments to clean up and standardize existing GIS data, applications, workflows, and custom tools. The specialist will also assist in the preparation of publication-quality maps, applications, and support documentation to convey information to geologists, engineers, management, and regulators. May be asked to participate in other GIS field surveys and support tasks as required by team.

Requirements

• Must be working on or recently completed a degree related to earth sciences, environmental sciences, geography, or cartography
• Must have GIS experience including ESRI/ArcGIS software
• Experience with Python scripting is advantageous but not required
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and use of the Internet
• Must be able to read, write and speak English at a level which will permit the employee to accurately understand and communicate information to safely and efficiently perform the job duties

Responsibilities

• Clean and standardize existing GIS data and applications
• Collaborate with multiple departments within the company to ensure quality standards and internal consistency of geospatial data sets and workflows
• Create and publish interactive data, maps, and applications for a variety of user groups
• Develop standards for GIS metadata and quality control with appropriate documentation
• Collect new and/or confirm existing geospatial data in the field
• Test existing and new spatial analysis tools, create new tools where add value/time savings to existing workflows
• Performs other duties and projects as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees