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GIS Intern

  • Castlegar, BC
  • On-site
  • Posted Sep 3, 2026
  • 1 position

$3,350 / month

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Employment type
Internship / apprenticeship, Temporary
Minimum education
Bachelor’s degree
Posting language
English

Job summary

The intern will support sustainable forest management by performing fieldwork and utilizing GIS technology to collect and interpret forestry data. They will contribute to projects that enhance data quality, operational efficiency, and forest planning while working alongside experienced professionals.

Job details

The intern will support sustainable forest management by performing fieldwork and utilizing GIS technology to collect and interpret forestry data. They will contribute to projects that enhance data quality, operational efficiency, and forest planning while working alongside experienced professionals. Candidates must be currently enrolled in a degree or diploma program related to Forestry, GIS, Geography, or Environmental Science. Applicants are required to have a valid driver's licence and experience with GIS or GPS tools and Microsoft Excel.

What you’ll do

The intern will support sustainable forest management by performing fieldwork and utilizing GIS technology to collect and interpret forestry data. They will contribute to projects that enhance data quality, operational efficiency, and forest planning while working alongside experienced professionals.

Requirements

Candidates must be currently enrolled in a degree or diploma program related to Forestry, GIS, Geography, or Environmental Science. Applicants are required to have a valid driver's licence and experience with GIS or GPS tools and Microsoft Excel.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Temporary living allowance

Listed skills

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

Other relevant skills

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  • GIS
  • GPS
  • Forestry
  • Mapping
  • Data analysis
  • ArcMap
  • ArcGIS Pro
  • ArcGIS Online
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Silviculture
  • Fieldwork
  • Spatial data
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication

Job areas

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

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