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About Us

At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental, and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts, and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace and an affirmative-action employer.
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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.

Description

HDR is looking for a GIS Intern to join our team in developing and implementing geospatial solutions. Duties include working in a professional environment with a multi-disciplinary engineering and environmental sciences consulting firm. We are interested in someone who is passionate, self-motivated, and has a strong desire to research, learn, and grow as a GIS professional; someone who can appropriately apply technology to solve problems and provide services to our clients. Successful candidates will be able to develop database schemas and analysis methods needed to support project goals and efficiently use web resources to research and problem-solving. Our projects include geospatial solutions for desktop, web, and mobile.

Primary Responsibilities

• Perform other duties as needed
• Create maps, databases, and other deliverables on short notice
• Develop geodatabase schemas and analysis methods needed to support project goals
• Communicate and collaborate with individuals from a wide variety of backgrounds, both technical and non-technical
• Develop and support web GIS applications using Esri Web App Builder, Story Maps, Collector, Field Maps, and Survey 123 within the ArcGIS Online platform
• Conduct advanced spatial analyses using ArcGIS software from Esri and work with fellow GIS team members to design and effectively employ GIS on transportation planning projects
• Perform quality control checks

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Required Qualifications

• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint).
• Attitude and commitment to being an active participant in our employee-owned culture
• Experience in the query and acquisition of publicly available datasets
• Experience with ArcGIS Online and mobile ArcGIS platforms, including setup of applications for data collection coordination
• Requires critical thinking and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, effective time management, ability to work and learn independently or with a team, and good written and oral communication skills.
• Proficient in the use of Esri ArcGIS (ArcMap and ArcGIS Pro) and ArcGIS extensions for map production, analysis, and database development
• Ability to interact with diverse teams in a positive and proactive manner
• Pursuing an undergraduate or master’s degree in Geography, Planning, Engineering, or a related field

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with transportation data (roads and highways, rail, multi-use corridors)
• Experience using Adobe Illustrator or related graphic software for enhancing the quality of GIS maps
• Experience in scripting, database management, and software development
• Preference is given to local candidates

Why HDR

At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.