GIS Internship
Looking to learn more about the GIS field as well as getting hands on experience? The CADD/GIS Internship is for you! As a CADD/GIS intern, you will assist with updating GIS and/or CADD maps to deliver timely products and services to our clients.
Key Accountabilities
- Assist with updating GIS and/or CADD maps
- Update staking sheets and map kit
- Perform plan and specification drafting
Duties:
- Works under supervision to prepare preliminary drawings from sketches, notes, layouts, details, and verbal instructions for various field and office staff
- Analyzes sketches, notes, and other input material to determine and plan the best approach to develop and complete the drawings with direct supervision
- Update staking sheets and map kit
- Perform plan and specification drafting
- Performs conversions of CADD/GIS files between various formats.
- Assists with preparing GIS shapefile and attribute data by means of available datasets, including, but not limited to modifying existing GIS data or drawing/digitizing map features from hard copy material or sketches
- Performs basic GPS Mapping
- Completes project work assigned by Supervisor
- Learns and follows company/industry/Rural Utilities Service design standards
- Other duties as assigned
Skills/Qualifications:
- In progress of an Associates or Bachelors degree in CADD or GIS or equivalent experience or degree with CADD or GIS background
- Knowledge of basic CADD Operations, including AutoCAD and/or ESRI GIS products
- Proficient computer skills (Office, Visio, and AutoCAD preferred)
- Prior to employment, must pass a background check.
- Ability to work daily onsite in Fargo, ND