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GIS Intern - ( 250001XP )

Description

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, we come up with solutions which perfectly fit the site. We know what it takes to balance competing project interests with creativity and efficiency. We are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We’re a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team which has the environment down to a science.

Your Opportunity

As a GIS Intern within the Environmental Business Operating Unit at Stantec Consulting Services Inc., you will be tasked with utilizing geographic information system (GIS) technology to support various projects and initiatives. Your role will involve but not limited to, processing field collected data, and mapping to aid in environmental or engineering tasks. You will work under the guidance of Kurt Howard, GIS Manager, who will provide mentorship and ensure you gain practical experience. This internship offers an excellent opportunity to develop technical skills and apply them in real-world scenarios.

Your Key Responsibilities

+ Create online map products for field use

+ Process and analyze GIS data collected from field surveys

+ Create and update digital maps using GIS software

+ Collaborate with team members to support various GIS-related tasks

+ Conduct research and gather spatial data from various sources

+ Potential opportunities to participate in field work

+ Other duties as assigned to help develop additional technical skills

Qualifications

Your Capabilities

The ideal candidate will have an enthusiasm for learning about environmental consulting, is willing to take on new challenging tasks, and would like to work with diverse team of professionals from different environmental backgrounds. Specific experience and qualifications in the following areas are also required:

+ Strong working knowledge of ESRI (or equivalent) software and extensions (AGOL, Survey123, etc).

+ Must have a good driving record and valid driver’s license.

+ Reliable transportation

Education and Experience

+ Enrollment in a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences program

+ Two years of college education in environmental sciences and within approximately 1-2 years of graduation.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

_This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice._

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

**Benefits Summary:** Regular full-time and part-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

_The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements._

**Primary Location** : United States-Maine-Topsham

**Organization** : BC-2562 EnvSvcs-US Geospatial & Data Services

**Employee Status** : Regular

**Job Level** : Entry Level

**Travel** : Yes, 10 % of the Time

**Schedule** : Part-time

**Job Posting** : May 16, 2025, 8:42:40 AM

**Req ID:** 250001XP

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans