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Job Status :   Internship, Contract
Company :   Stantec
Posting Date :   February 19
Closing Date :   OPEN
Relevant Experience :   0 Year(s)
Number of Positions :   1
Location :   Chicago, Illinois
Category :   GIS
Reference Number :   2014-18160

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Stantec

GIS Analyst Intern

Your Duties:

We are currently seeking a GIS Analyst Intern enrolled in an Associates or BS program in Geography, Civil Engineering, or other technical field with an emphasis in GIS use and development. GIS Analysts should have experience in ArcGIS. Initial responsibilities will include:

  • Data collection and processing
  • Creating map exhibits and handouts
  • Manipulating spreadsheets with familiarity to using formulas
  • Participate in client meetings
  • Following data quality assurance practices
  • Reviewing project deliverables
  • Developing linkages to engineering models
  • Developing maps and associated geo-databases
Your Capabilities and Credentials:
  • Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Current enrollment in an accredited post-secondary Geology, Geography, Civil Engineering or related program
  • Familiarity with the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is a plus.
  • Experience managing and processing data in spatial and nonspatial databases
  • Experience with cartographic best practices
  • Must be able to prepare map layouts, graphics, charts, and tables
  • Experience in spatial analysis and geoprocessing tools (ArcToolbox)
  • Candidates should be highly motivated with excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work independently

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