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GIS Intern

The City of Plymouth

Plymouth, Minnesota

Deadline Sep 29, 2025
Description

Assist with gathering and maintaining integrity of GIS data, advance asset management projects and inspect public works and parks and forestry assets under the direction of a public works manager. 


The scheduled hours for this position will be 10 - 20 hours per week and will last approximately 6 months.

Essential Functions
  • Provide exceptional customer service to internal and external customers in a manner that inspires professionalism, strong communication, team building and alignment with city values.
  • Collect asset location data using high accuracy GPS receiver and tablet application. 
  • Create and edit spatial and non-spatial GIS data sets, perform analysis and data conversion.
  • Produce maps, mapbooks, layouts, map templates, and/or web applications in GIS.
  • Conduct field asset inspections on public works and parks and forestry assets.
  • Perform administrative duties which may include data entry, envelope stuffing, and assisting customers, etc., and any other work as apparent or assigned.
Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in college or have recently completed a bachelor’s degree with a major in GIS, environmental science, water resources, engineering, construction management or a related field.
  • A valid Class D driver’s license with satisfactory driving record.
  • Completed introductory GIS coursework


Desired Qualifications

  • Previous experience with GIS software (ESRI ArcGIS Pro, ArcMap), GPS data collection, and reading/interpreting as-built plans.
Supplemental Information

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Often required to perform the the functions of the position: Reaching (extending hands and arms in any direction), handling objects (grasping, turning), sitting and stationary desk work with neck bent forward, repetitive hand motion. The employee must handle and carry items such assurvey equipment, tools and utility castings and must be able to lift/carry object(s) from 0 to 30 pounds.
  • The position requires working outdoors on various weather conditions, working indoors, working near fumes/vapors, and driving a city vehicle or personal vehicle to perform functions of the position. 
HOW TO APPLY

https://governmentjobs.com/jobs/5066843

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Category GIS Internship