https://workforcenow.adp.com/jobs/apply/posting.html?client=quantuminc&jobId=136158

Description
Technical interns are involved in the day-to-day operations of data production and are embedded within a production team at Quantum Spatial’s Portland office. Interns will aid in the processing of remote sensing data and general operational efforts to support projects and team functionality.  This individual will learn to produce accurate and precise data products in a consistent and timely manner, and should have a strong interest in the geospatial field. 
 
Responsibilities

• Collaborate on large variety of remote sensing projects
• Maintain precision and accuracy in high volume workflows
• Manipulate data with great attention to detail and efficiency
• Work in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment and maintain professionalism
• Other reasonable duties as assigned

Opportunities

• Exposure to leading-edge technology and data processing techniques
• Develop strong technical skills
• Professional growth and mentorship
• Introduction to innovation and process improvement methodology

 
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Good communication skills and professionalism
• Maintains productivity while performing repetitive tasks
• Desire to learn new skills
• Abilities to listen to and provide constructive criticism
• Capacity to work well in a collaborative environment, and show flexibility with assignments
• Show an interest in remote sensing and geospatial fields
• Capable of adhering to an established, consistent work schedule and arriving to work on time

 
Minimum Qualifications

• Enrolled as a student in an academic institution with at least one semester completed at the time of application and pursing a degree in remote sensing, geography, engineering, or a related field

 
Preferred Qualifications

• Fluency with spatial analysis software, such as ArcGIS
• Experience in a 3D environment, CAD preferred (PLS-CADD, MicroStation, and AutoDesk)
• Photogrammetry knowledge
• Familiar with raster and vector data
• Ability to think critically

 
Term
Summer internship: June – September 2017.  All job offers with Quantum Spatial are contingent upon passing a background check and drug screening.
 
How to Apply 
Please upload a letter of interest, and resume with professional references in one (1) PDF via online application process.
 
No phone calls, please.  Incomplete applications and auto-reply submissions will not be considered.

​It is the policy of Quantum Spatial to provide equal opportunity for all qualified persons and not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status.​

Network GIS Specialist
https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/499291
 
Employer: Amazon
Location: Seattle, WA
 
DESCRIPTION
The Network GIS Specialist is responsible for creating and executing a strategy to obtaining, reviewing and maintaining the GIS information related to the Amazon network. Amazon Network GIS Specialist is constantly challenged to drive continuous improvement and deliver the highest quality, most technically efficient network database in the world.
 
As a Network GIS Specialist you will be a part of highly creative, efficient team tasked with tackling the most fascinating and challenging problems in network design and inventory management. Amazon Network GIS Engineer are always at the forefront of the GIS industry in terms of innovation, and maintain a focus to deliver the most innovative products and records to our customers.
 
Our networks are industry leading in terms of capacity and cost effectiveness. The Network GIS Specialist is ultimately responsible for the integrity of the network GIS records. The GIS Engineer will also be utilized as a leader in the GIS space. This person will be responsible for the documentation of the Amazon physical network infrastructure. This will include designing new plant, using field personal to acquire existing network information, reviewing as-builts or running an a contractor for data acquisition.
 

• Oversight of all GIS activities in the Amazon Network. This will include the ownership of the metro fiber and long haul assets within the GIS tool.
  
• Develop processes to ensure the GIS records are updated when a project is complete.
  
• Develop GIS data loading standards.
  
• Develop GIS data quality standards.
  
• Perform quality audits and ensure issues are remediated before the records become out of date.
  
• Understand the fiber market segments, customer base, and industry verticals.
  
• Interface with key internal Fiber Deployment Engineers and Fiber Business developer to ensure the correct oversight is provided.
  
• Understand the technical requirements of our engineering teams and ensure the design is completed to meet the project requirements.
  
• Understand fiber deployment types and insure that the tools can prove diversity requirements are required are met.
  
• Able to think out of the box to bring new technologies forward.
  
• Prepare and provide usage reports on the network.
  
• Develop an audit program to obtain and update GIS information from the field.
  
• Review and approval red lines for GIS upload.
  
• Handle ad-hoc incoming inquiries and problems to ensure the required information is available.
  
• Ability to manage multiple projects at the same time.
  
• Will train employees in various GIS workflows
  
• Ability to work across multiple time zones
  
• Assist other teams with various, ad-hoc GIS requests
  
• Willing to travel 5-10% of the time.

 
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• The right person will be highly technical and analytical, possess 5-7 years of telecom GIS systems.
  
• Understand the fiber business and have worked on multiple telecom GIS tools.
  
• Use of ESRI GIS DB in the past
  
• Excellent attention to detail is essential.
  
• Skilled user of Microsoft suite of tools including Outlook, Word, Excel and Project.
  
• Ability to prioritize multiple competing demands to deliver for the customers in a specific time window.
  
• Strong verbal and written communications skills are a must, as well as the ability to work effectively across internal and external organizations.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Having strong contacts in fiber, transport and infrastructure markets.
  
• Good technical understanding of transport technologies (Fiber, DWDM, etc.)
  
• Has managed the implementation of a GIS database and tool.
  
• Has managed large Network GIS database
  
• Has been a GIS database admin.
  
• Has developed GIS applications

To Apply: https://www.amazon.jobs/en

The ASPRS Student Advisory Council (SAC) is now accepting applications! 
https://www.asprs.org/student/student-advisory-council-positions.html

Title: Environmental Scientist Intern
Employer: Stantec
Location: Louisville, KY
(Posted on 4/10/2017)
 
https://jobs-stantec.icims.com/jobs/30865/job?mode=job&iis=Job+Board&iisn=Indeed&mobile=false&width=688&height=500&bga=true&needsRedirect=false&jan1offset=-480&jun1offset=-420
 
Your Opportunity:
2,500 Environmental Services staff. 20 technical specialties. 900 professional associations. An international team with local expertise. You could say we know a little something about the environment. Our passion for it drives our work. Grounded by safety, quality, and ethics, we come up with solutions that perfectly fit the site. We know what it takes to balance competing project interests with creativity and efficiency. We know what to look for. And, we know how to get the job done—the right way. Join a team that has the environment down to a science.
Your Duties:
 
Stantec has an excellent opportunity for a Part-Time Internship for a Junior Scientist. This is a part-time, as needed position, available immediately in Louisville, Kentucky. As an intern, you will provide office and field support for wetland delineations, stream ecology/geomorphic assessments, natural resource assessments (wildlife, fisheries, aquatic biota, botanical), environmental permitting, GIS analysis, and stream/wetland/habitat restoration, data management, and design and drafting .It is anticipated that a majority of the Junior Scientist's work will primarily on bat survey crews at sites in Tennessee, Georgia, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, and other states. The Junior Scientist will be involved in assisting Senior Scientist with setting up acoustical bat detectors and mist nets at each survey site. In addition, they will assist in performing mist net checks at the site every 10 minutes between the hours of 2000 h and 0200 h each night. If a federally endangered species is captured, Junior Scientists may also assist with radio-tracking bats, and performing bat roost emergence counts.
Your Capabilities and Credentials:
 
The successful candidate will be a Junior or Senior Undergraduate or Graduate Student from a state accredited college or university. The successful candidate will have completed courses in mammalology, ecology, soils, plant identification, and/or wildlife management. Applicants having experience with radio-telemetry projects (tracking wildlife and accessing habitat use) and/or acoustical bat surveying are preferred. The successful candidate must have strong organizational and communication skills. Successful candidate should be interested in wildlife and working outdoors in variable weather conditions and be willing and able to work long hours in difficult summer field conditions. Travel is required with most trips ranging from 10 – 21 days. The successful candidate must have strong technical report writing and communication skills. The successful candidate must be proficient in Microsoft Office, especially as it relates to report production and formatting. Proficiency with AutoCAD/Microstation or ArcGIS would be an asset. Out of town travel and a valid driver's license is required. Night work may also be required for performing bat surveys.

The successful candidate must have strong communication skills, a willingness to learn new skills, a willingness to work outdoors under unpleasant conditions, strong interpersonal skills for working in a group environment, and be self-motivated and detail-oriented.
 
To apply: https://jobs-stantec.icims.com/jobs/intro?hashed=124492980
 
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