FAQs
What is the main responsibility of the GIS Specialist Intern?
The main responsibility of the GIS Specialist Intern is to work with GIS technologies to develop and analyze geographic data, create mapping products, and assist in quality control and assurance on GIS data.
What qualifications are required for this internship?
Candidates must be currently enrolled and taking courses toward a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geography or a related field.
Is there any travel required for this internship?
No, this position requires 0% travel.
What kind of projects will the intern be involved in?
The intern will be involved in a diverse portfolio of public, federal, and industrial projects alongside a dynamic team of industry-leading engineers.
Are there any background checks or drug testing requirements?
Yes, CDM Smith reserves the right to conduct background checks and may require drug testing for designated positions after an offer of employment has been made.
What is the employment type for this internship?
The employment type for this internship is temporary and full-time for the summer of 2025.
Will the intern have the opportunity to develop automation processes?
Yes, the intern may develop simple automation processes and scripts under supervision.
Are there opportunities for growth or learning during the internship?
Yes, CDM Smith supports efforts for interns to learn and grow, providing a challenging work environment.
Is there any additional compensation or bonuses associated with this position?
Any bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
What group within CDM Smith will the intern be working in?
The intern will be working within the PSO group of the TSU business unit.