Geospatial Analyst Intern
Description
Format: Remote
Duration: 11 weeks (Summer)
Hours: Full-time, 40 hrs./week
Compensation: Competitive hourly pay
Eligibility: Undergraduate / Graduate
About Asplundh
Since 1928, Asplundh has been dedicated to safe, efficient, and innovative line clearance services for the utility industry. Reliable, uninterrupted power is an important service provided by the world's electrical utilities and Asplundh has the expertise to help keep the power flowing. Diversification over the years has opened up vegetation management services to other specialized markets such as municipalities, railroads, pipelines, helicopter vegetation services, and departments of transportation.
A family-owned and operated corporation headquartered near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Asplundh has grown to employ over 33,000 service professionals throughout the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
About the Internship Program
The Asplundh Summer Internship Program is designed to accelerate your growth and open doors to future career opportunities in the utility and vegetation management industry. Over 11 weeks, you’ll gain hands-on experience, personalized mentorship, and exposure to industry best practice while contributing to projects that make a real impact.
You’ll collaborate with supportive managers and peers, participate in professional development sessions, and build connections that last well beyond the summer.
Role Overview
As a Geospatial Analyst Intern, you will leverage cutting-edge GIS tools to acquire, manage, and analyze spatial data that drives informed decision-making across the organization. You will create high-quality cartographic maps, develop interactive dashboards, and deliver compelling data visualizations for strategic projects. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams, apply geospatial intelligence to solve operational challenges, and contribute to innovative solutions that enhance efficiency and sustainability.
Skills Required
- Hands-on experience with Esri tools (ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills for presenting technical concepts clearly.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a program related to Geospatial/GIS, Computer Science, or Geography.
- Familiarity with spatial data formats and geospatial analysis techniques.
- Coursework or projects demonstrating GIS proficiency.
Skills You’ll Develop
- Industry-specific technical knowledge.
- Professional communication and collaboration skills.
- Problem-solving and critical thinking in real-world scenarios.
Why Join Us?
- Impactful Work: Contribute to projects that matter.
- Mentorship: Regular check-ins and guidance from experienced leaders.
- Professional Development: Bi-weekly lunch & learn and networking opportunities.
- Career Growth: Build a foundation for future opportunities at Asplundh.