Forest Planning/GIS Intern

Job summary

The intern will support forest planning and operational forestry projects by creating, updating, and analyzing spatial data. They will also assist with harvesting and road construction programs while connecting field information with GIS technology.

Job details

The intern will support forest planning and operational forestry projects by creating, updating, and analyzing spatial data. They will also assist with harvesting and road construction programs while connecting field information with GIS technology. Candidates must be working toward a degree or diploma in Forestry, GIS, Geography, or a related field. Proficiency in GIS tools like ArcMap or ArcGIS Pro and a valid driver's license are required.

What you’ll do

The intern will support forest planning and operational forestry projects by creating, updating, and analyzing spatial data. They will also assist with harvesting and road construction programs while connecting field information with GIS technology.

Requirements

Candidates must be working toward a degree or diploma in Forestry, GIS, Geography, or a related field. Proficiency in GIS tools like ArcMap or ArcGIS Pro and a valid driver's license are required.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Temporary living allowance

Listed skills

• Problem solving · Preferred
• Data analysis · Preferred
• Microsoft Excel · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Mapping · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• GIS
• ArcMap
• ArcGIS Pro
• ArcGIS Online
• Microsoft Excel
• Spatial data analysis
• Forest planning
• Operational forestry
• Mapping
• Data analysis
• Communication
• Problem-solving

Job areas

• Environmental & Sustainability
• Science & Research
• Data & Analytics
• Engineering

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