GIS Internship

Morgantown, WV - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 3 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Internship

Description

Introduction

RETTEW is seeking a GIS Intern at the junior or senior college level to join our Geographic Information Systems team through our ASPIRE Internship Program. This internship is designed for students who are ready to apply their academic GIS knowledge to real-world consulting projects and gain exposure to professional standards workflows and client deliverables.

About RETTEW

RETTEW is a 100 percent employee-owned engineering consulting firm focused on empowering our people and delivering innovative solutions. Our multidisciplinary teams provide expertise in transportation land development environmental and geotechnology facilities and energy. We value collaboration integrity and professional growth and we are committed to developing the next generation of industry professionals.

Work Environment

Hybrid

Location: Morgantown WV

Position Summary

As a GIS Intern you will work closely with RETTEWs GIS professionals to support spatial analysis mapping and data management efforts across multiple practices. This role is ideal for juniors and seniors who want hands-on experience in a consulting environment and are interested in pursuing a GIS-related career after graduation.

This position is part of RETTEWs ASPIRE Internship Program which emphasizes meaningful project work mentorship and professional development.

What Youll Do

Support GIS analysis mapping and data visualization for active client projects

Assist with editing validating and managing geospatial datasets

Create maps figures and graphics used in technical reports and presentations

Configure mobile and web apps using ArcGIS Online

Apply GIS tools and workflows learned in coursework to real project needs

Collaborate with GIS staff engineers environmental scientists and planners

Participate in ASPIRE program activities including mentoring sessions learning workshops and team engagement events

Qualifications

Required

Junior or senior standing in a bachelors program in GIS Geography Geospatial Science Environmental Science Planning Engineering or a related field

Completion of intermediate-level GIS coursework

Working knowledge of Esri software such as ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet project deadlines

Preferred

Experience with spatial analysis geoprocessing or database management

Exposure to Python ModelBuilder or scripting within a GIS environment

Familiarity with data from engineering environmental or infrastructure projects

Interest in pursuing a full-time GIS or geospatial role after graduation

What We Offer

Paid internship with meaningful resume-building project work

Structured learning through RETTEWs ASPIRE Internship Program

Mentorship from experienced GIS and technical professionals

Exposure to multidisciplinary consulting projects and career paths

Potential consideration for future full-time or entry-level roles at RETTEW

RETTEW is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex (including pregnancy sexual orientation or gender identity) national origin age disability veteran status genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process please contact us at to request assistance.

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Requirements

Requirements listed above

Required Experience:

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InternshipDescriptionIntroductionRETTEW is seeking a GIS Intern at the junior or senior college level to join our Geographic Information Systems team through our ASPIRE Internship Program. This internship is designed for students who are ready to apply their academic GIS knowledge to real-world cons...