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Job Status :   Internship, Contract
Company :   Stantec
Posting Date :   May 29
Closing Date :   OPEN
Relevant Experience :   0 Year(s)
Number of Positions :   1
Location :   Louisville, Kentucky
Category :   GIS
Reference Number :   2014-19338

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Stantec

GIS Intern

Your Opportunity:

Stantec has an established and growing Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Information Management (IM) Team.  Stantec’s GIS/IM Team, supported by other staff in Stantec offices throughout North America, works closely with project managers and clients to develop solutions that help our clients manage data and information.  The GIS/IM Team is comprised of IM professionals, programmers, GIS analysts, and database administrators. This position provides an excellent opportunity to develop your skills as part of a dynamic, multifaceted engineering, and environmental services firm that is able to provide career opportunities as unique as you are.

Your Duties:

An opportunity is available for a Co-op Student to join our Louisville, Kentucky GIS/IM team.  

Your Capabilities and Credentials:

The ideal candidate should be in at least their 2nd or 3rd year at an accredited post-secondary institution enrolled in Geographical Information Systems, Information Management, Geography, Computer Science, Engineering, Environmental Science, or related program.  The skills essential to performing job duties include:

  • Understanding of GIS concepts and spatial data
  • Experience with the ESRI concepts and spatial data
  • Data editing, digitizing, scanning and conversion
  • Development of maps and other cartographic products
  • Ability to work in diverse work environments
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with others
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Potentially work outside the typical office environment (e.g. GPS data collection)
  • Strong working profeciency with the Windows operating system (Word, Access, Excel)

Highly qualified candidates would also have an understanding of:

  • Python programming in ArcGIS
  • Experience with other programming languages (e.g. PHP, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, SQL)
  • ASP.NET web application development
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • jQuery

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