GIS Intern w/ Disney, Spring 2024

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Geographical Information Systems (GIS) Intern, Spring 2024
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Job ID 10060691
Location Lake Buena Vista, Florida, United States
Business Walt Disney World Resort
Date posted Aug. 21, 2023

Job Description:
Facility Asset Management (FAM) provide construction project management services for the Walt Disney World Resort.

FAM focuses on maintaining the parks, attractions, rides, resorts, roads, retail shops and restaurants while preserving the overall show quality of the Walt Disney World Resort. Their world class construction management staff manages field aspects of construction projects including supervising field construction activities, ensuring the client's requirements regarding functionality and standards are met. This role works withing a team that provides technical support to team members from multiple design disciplines as well as project management teams to allow them to efficiently implement their project portfolios.

Your Role...As a member of the Facilities Asset Management, your responsibilities may include:

• Provide design and analysis documentation in the form of graphic illustrations, imagery, boards, color renderings, and research and documentation on assigned projects 
• Analyze data and prepare GIS maps for land-use planning efforts 
• Work in an Enterprise GIS environment creating, editing data, and configuring geo-databases 
• Using LiDAR and other information resources, assist in developing a GIS database and inventory of existing Disney Parks and Resorts resources collaborating with the Master Planning Studio 
• Coordinate activities that will involve the ability to multi-task and communicate effectively between multiple teams regarding master planning tasks  
• Provide master planning and analysis summaries in the form of technical reports, maps, and research on assigned projects 

What you bring to the Role: 

• Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office skills (esp. Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
• Availability to work various shifts commensurate with project requirements
• Basic knowledge of GIS systems
• Experience in using AutoCAD (2020 or higher)
• Experience in Revit 3D modeling (Architecture, Structure, Electrical and/or Mechanical)
• Basic knowledge of ESRI software products and understanding of cartographic design

Preferred Qualifications

• GIS map creation and feature/attribute editing
• Experience 3D Studio Max, Sketch Up, Adobe Ilustrator Suit
• Successful completion of the Disney College Program or Disney Professional Internship

Required Education

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree or Post Graduate degree at an accredited 4 year college or university majoring in in geography, Geographical Information Systems (GIS), or a related field
• Junior, Senior or Graduate student status by arrival date

Preferred Education

• Cumulative overall GPA of 3.0 or higher (Note: No rounding.)

​Additional InformationInternship Eligibility:

•  Must be enrolled in an accredited college/university taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/fall) prior to participation in the internship program OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Professional Internship
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must not have completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program. 
• Must possess unrestricted work authorization

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Location of position: This position has opportunities in Lake Buena Vista, FL

Program Length: The approximate dates of this internship are January 2024 - June 2024. Interns must be fully available for the duration of the internship.

Housing: ·We provide housing opportunities for Florida Based Professional Interns through American Campus Communities, for more information click here.

Application Deadline: The deadline to apply for this internship is September 14, 2023.