GIS Analyst Intern

Job Description

Organizations don't innovate, people do.

Who are we looking for?

Our Phoenix office is looking for a hard-working and eager Junior or Senior level undergraduate or graduate level Geospatial Sciences student to fill a GIS Intern (part time as needed) position in our growing US Operations. The work term begins mid-June or as soon as available and will continue on an as-needed basis. The work site will be in-office initially, and GHD will work with the selected applicant to find the best arrangement between in-office and remote work.

Working as a student GIS Intern, you will participate in Civil, Municipal, and Environmental Engineering and Planning projects on activities pertaining to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Data Management. You will work closely with, and in support of, project managers, spatial scientists, professional engineers, planners, geologists, environmental scientists, and skilled technicians/technologists to coordinate and implement a wide variety of project solutions and goals.

Bring your curiosity and passion to the technical challenges we solve at GHD. Then see how everyone gets behind you.

With commitment, there's no idea too big, no dream too far. We strive to create opportunity for all. Giving you leading training and development programmes to accelerate your growth.

Come and see where your career can take you and the impact your commitment can make.

Let's solve the big problems together.

As part of our digital transformation business, you'll help clients unlock innovation, embrace the future and change communities for good.

And we'll help you stimulate new thinking, accelerate your career and connect you to projects that really matter.

Join our team of over 600 data scientists, design problem solvers, immersive digital consultants, project managers and innovators, all working to create positive change for generations to come.

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:

• Preparation and delivery of GIS figures for environmental reporting and planning documents
• Prepare online digital maps and data for desktop review and public access
• Prepare mobile digital maps and data for field data collection
• Gather, compile, migrate and convert data sets for project needs from a variety of internal and external sources (e.g. conversion between CADD and GIS)
• Evaluate data from various sources to resolve quality and ensure data is clean and accurate
• Possible field data collection of public assets within the right-of-way

What you will bring to the team:

• Currently enrolled in, or recently graduated from, a Geospatial-focused academic degree or certificate program
• Experience with Esri ArcGIS Pro
• Experience with ArcGIS Online and/or Portal environment
• Experience in data conversion, data management, and GIS digitization and analysis
• Experience using python, arcade, VBScript, Jscript or SQL for minor formatting and query functions
• Experience in Microsoft Office Suite
• Comfortable proficiency with Esri ArcGIS Pro
• Firm understanding of the definition, projection, and application of different coordinate systems for both vector and raster datasets in ArcGIS

Why GHD

Take on some of the world's toughest challenges - with everyone at GHD backing you every step of the way. We'll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions and help you create a lasting impact.

See where your commitment could take you with GHD.

As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status or veteran status.

This position does not provide visa sponsorship.

About Us

Take on some of the world's toughest challenges - with everyone at GHD backing you every step of the way.

We'll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions and help you create a lasting impact.

See where your commitment could take you with GHD.

Our Pledge to You

At GHD, we don't just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.

That's why we pledge to empower all of our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today.

See where your commitment could take you.

That's the #PowerOfCommitment

Who we are

GHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. We are an employee-owned company with over 11,000 diverse and skilled individuals, across more than 200 offices spanning five continents.

The Power of Commitment is our brand promise. It's what makes us different. We are bound to our stated vision and determination to address humanity's most urgent needs: to ensure water, energy and urbanisation are made sustainable for generations to come.

About the Team

GHD Digital

At GHD Digital, our people-centric and innovative approach combines industry insights with digital mindsets to maximise opportunities for growth and success. Our complete offering builds business value - from location intelligence and data management, to applied innovation, advanced visualisation, and predictive and artificial intelligence.