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Geographic Information Systems Internship

Road Commission for Oakland County

Oakland County, Michigan

Get hands-on experience in the office and in the field, working on ongoing environmental projects in Oakland County this upcoming summer 2026!

 

Job Responsibilities:

  • Collecting RCOC stormwater assets using the ESRI applications on tablets in the field with a partner
  • Conducting QA/QC on stormwater assets in a Geodatabase
  • Digitizing assets into existing or new geodatabase feature classes
  • Conducting water quality sampling and environmental field inspections for the purpose of agency-wide compliance with state and federal environmental regulations
  • Assist with environmental projects, such as good house-keeping inspections, spill response, illicit discharge investigations, wetland and stream inspections
  • Downloading and processing data to a master database using ArcGIS
  • Assisting in creation of maps, spreadsheets, and miscellaneous environmental research related to RCOCs MS4 Program, Threatened and Endangered species, and NEPA components of project-compliance

 

Skills Required: ​

  • Available and able to work, Monday –Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
  • The ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
  • Proficiency with ESRI products, specifically ArcGIS Pro & Field Maps
  • Ability to work independently, troubleshoot, and conduct research on various topics without oversight
  • Possess strong organizational skills and to complete all work in a timely manner
  • Accuracy and attention to detail

 

Education/Certifications:​

  • Sophomore, Junior, or Senior pursuing a degree in Geographic Information Systems or Environmental Studies or related field.
  • Legally eligible to work in the United States
  • Valid Driver’s License

EOE/ADA/Drug Free Workplace

HOW TO APPLY

https://rcoc.bamboohr.com/careers/220

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Category GIS Internship