Intern, GIS
About The Position
Learn about Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and assist with GIS projects. The Impact You Will Make in This Role: ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Work in a team environment to learn about GIS while conducting basic spatial analysis, queries, and data visualization to support departmental projects. Assist with the creation, updating, editing, and maintenance of geospatial datasets using ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and related tools. Perform data entry, digitizing, and compilation of spatial features from various sources (e.g., easement documents, as-builts, field notes, online sources). Perform QA/QC on GIS data and assist in resolving data discrepancies. Provide GIS support to other departments (e.g., Real Estate and Right of Way, Environmental, Vegetation Management, Telecommunications, Economic Development) as needed. Participate in team meetings and contribute to ongoing GIS improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geography, Environmental Science, Urban Planning, or a closely related field with a strong emphasis in GIS.
- Microsoft Office and ESRI suite of software a must.
- Valid Driver’s License.
Nice To Haves
- ACAD experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Conduct basic spatial analysis, queries, and data visualization to support departmental projects.
- Assist with the creation, updating, editing, and maintenance of geospatial datasets using ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and related tools.
- Perform data entry, digitizing, and compilation of spatial features from various sources (e.g., easement documents, as-builts, field notes, online sources).
- Perform QA/QC on GIS data and assist in resolving data discrepancies.
- Provide GIS support to other departments (e.g., Real Estate and Right of Way, Environmental, Vegetation Management, Telecommunications, Economic Development) as needed.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to ongoing GIS improvement initiatives.
Benefits
- excellent compensation and benefits package
- opportunities for career growth
- supportive environment
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Career Level
Intern
