GIS Intern

Summary: ROWE Professional Services Company is an employee-owned consulting firm specializing in civil engineering and related services. They are seeking a GIS Intern to assist with creating maps and maintaining GIS datasets under the supervision of a Senior Planner. Responsibilities: - Assist with creating maps using ArcGIS Pro and/or ArcGIS Online to support planning projects such as master plans, zoning updates, corridor studies, and development reviews - Prepare thematic maps (e.g., land use, zoning, future land use, environmental features, utilities, demographics) - Update and maintain GIS datasets, including parcel data, zoning layers, and aerial imagery - Perform basic spatial analysis (buffering, overlays, proximity analysis) under the direction of planning staff - Compile, clean, and organize spatial and tabular data from local, county, state, and federal sources - Assist with data analysis related to population, housing, land use, transportation, or environmental conditions - Help prepare charts, tables, and graphics to accompany GIS mapping and planning reports Required Qualifications: - Pursuit of a bachelor's degree in GIS, Geography, Engineering, Urban and Regional Planning or an equivalent field of study - Experience with ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online - Familiarity with GIS concepts including coordinate systems, projections, geodatabases, and spatial analysis - Excellent verbal and written communication skills - Strong attention to detail, excellent analytical/judgement capabilities - Ability to work independently or as part of a team - Ability to work remote and in person effectively Required Skills: ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, GIS concepts, Coordinate systems, Projections, Geodatabases, Spatial analysis, Analytical judgment, work in a team Benefits: Overtime pay at time and a half, Flex time scheduling and telework opportunities, Paid holidays, Intern tuition reimbursement, Monthly cell phone stipend