GIS Intern

The City of Irvine seeks a hard-working, enthusiastic intern to perform technical/paraprofessional tasks related to geographic data and mapping in application to a variety of planning, engineering, and administrative functions. This is an excellent opportunity that will allow students to gain experience working in the GIS Department, as well as learn about municipal government functions and tasks related to the program area. Input and edit data in an ArcGIS software and database environment. Maintain high data quality assurance and quality control standards. Research and digitize a variety of CAD and archived paper sources. Design new databases and application to collect and store previously un-stored data. Train employees on how to use new applications.

Since its incorporation in 1971, Irvine has become a nationally recognized city, with a population of 242,651, spans 65 square miles and is recognized as one of America’s safest and most successful master-planned urban communities. Top-rated educational institutions, an enterprising business atmosphere, sound environmental stewardship, and respect for diversity all contribute to Irvine’s enviable quality of life.