- Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent.
- Enrolled in an accredited college or university undergraduate degree program, with some advanced coursework related to the internship program.
- Observes and assists professionals in the assigned department to learn about areas of career interest.
- Assists, as necessary, in the coordination, administration, or monitoring of specific programs.
- Assists, as necessary, with researching, collecting and organizing data, performing analyses, and preparing reports to supplement knowledge gained through academic courses.
- Participates, as necessary, in finding solutions to existing problems and discusses recommendations with administrative personnel to acquire skills in problem solving.
- Assists with special projects. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised:
- Knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws and ordinances.
- Knowledge of applicable processes, techniques, and methods.
- Knowledge of City practices, policies, and procedures.
- Knowledge of statistical analysis.
- Skill in oral and written communication.
- Skill in using computers and related software applications.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Ability to operate a computer keyboard and other basic office equipment.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
- Ability to create clear and concise reports.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with City employees and the public.
- Modifying the geometry and attributes of GIS layers
- Assisting in maintaining and improving the accuracy of existing GIS data
- Assisting with data querying, data analysis, and map creation, as needed
- Working with an enterprise GIS system and ESRI GIS software
- May have some exposure to sidewalk construction projects in the field
- Balancing different tasks while meeting deadlines
- Performing often repetitive GIS processes
- Assisting with other duties, as assigned
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Intern - Undergraduate (Geographic Information Systems) - Austin, United States - City of Austin
Description
Minimum Qualifications
Education and/or Equivalent Experience:
None.
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications Pay Range
$20.80 per hour
Division Name Public Works EEO Category Para-Prof Duties, Functions and Responsibilities
Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned.
None.
Desired Skills and Abilities
Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.
City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call or TTY
The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk.
Posting Detail Information
How many vacant positions? 1 Posting Title Intern - Undergraduate (Geographic Information Systems) Type of Posting External Job Search Category Internships Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation Full/Part Time Full-Time Department Public Works Location 505 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704 About Department & Key Responsibilities
Sidewalk and Special Projects Division ( SSPD ) is responsible for planning, building, and maintaining the City's 4,000+ mile sidewalk network. SSPD has been at the forefront of innovative pedestrian infrastructure solutions, including field engineered, unit cost project delivery, development of a comprehensive sidewalk condition assessment program, and the implementation of shared street and vegetation maintenance programs.
The Undergraduate GIS Intern is a critical member of this cross-functional team. They will have the opportunity to develop their GIS skills, to learn about city planning and pedestrian infrastructure, and to work on a team with a wide range of skill sets.
Key Responsibilities:
At the Public Works Department, our mission is to build and maintain a better community by delivering services to every corner of Austin. We want to set the standard for connecting people with safe and reliable infrastructure.
The Public Works Department values accountability, excellence, innovation, integrity, respect, safety, and unity. These values are supported by how we work; exploring ideas, embracing kindness, and encouraging trust.
Application Details:
A detailed, complete City of Austin employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience that is relevant to this position. If you are selected as the top candidate, starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience.
Additional Information:
If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education, which may include High School graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees, will be required.
90 Day Provision for Additional Vacancy:
If the same or an additional vacancy occurs within the Public Works Department in the same job title within 90 days after the start date of the top candidate, the additional position may be offered to another top candidate from the same candidate pool. This may include filling other vacancies with the same job title in other division/work locations within the City of Austin Public Works Department. Decisions on assigned selection may be made at the time of hire based on the business needs of the department.
Days and Hours Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm Hours may vary depending on work demands and business needs. *This position is essential and may require working after hours and or weekends, please see notes below. Physical Demands Job Close Date 05/20/2024 Special Instructions to Applicants Preferred Fields of Study
GIS (Geographic Information System)
