About the role#
We are seeking a GIS/Data Science Intern to join our Infrastructure and Analytics team in Effingham for the summer of 2027. You will assist with GIS projects, data analytics, and computer programming to support our civil engineering work. This is a paid, full-time internship that offers a mix of office and field responsibilities.
What you'll do#
- Assist with GIS, data analytics, and civil engineering tasks across various projects.
- Support the development and maintenance of web applications.
- Perform mapping tasks in both office and field settings.
- Provide onsite support for client projects as needed.
- Manage inventory, track, and maintain field equipment.
- Report to the GIS Field Services Lead for scheduling and daily tasks.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment as a full- or part-time student in Computer Science, Data Science, or a GIS-related field.
- Ability to work 30 to 40 hours per week.
- Capacity to work both outside and inside for 8 hours a day.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work well within a team environment.
- Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
- A willingness to learn new concepts.
Location & details#
- Location: Effingham, Illinois.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: Paid position.
About Civil Design, Inc.
Civil Design, Inc. is a civil engineering firm founded in 1996. The company employs 109 people and maintains offices in Illinois, Kentucky, and Missouri. Its work focuses on site development, surveying, transportation, water resources, and infrastructure analytics. The firm is privately held.
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