Forestry Field Intern: GIS & Fieldwork with Mentors

GeoVerra; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental firm in Canada is seeking enthusiastic Forestry Students for a Summer 2026 role. This opportunity allows you to engage in various operations and planning projects in both the office and field. The role involves site evaluation, conducting assessments, and creating GIS data. Ideal candidates will be enrolled in relevant programs, possess technical skills, and exhibit a strong work ethic. The firm offers a supportive environment with potential for full-time employment after graduation.

Benefits

Opportunity for career advancement

Work-life balance

Leading-edge technology and equipment

Qualifications

• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions.
• Commitment to customer satisfaction through problem solving.
• Successful completion of pre-employment drug testing.

Responsibilities

• Assist on planning and operations projects in the office and field.
• Scout and evaluate sites for timber volumes in Alberta.
• Conduct hazard tree assessments on utility lines.

Skills

Field work experience

Communication skills

Problem solving

Technical skills

Attention to detail

Education

Enrollment in Forestry or Forest Technology program

Tools

ESRI ArcGIS

MS Office products

Field GPS

Job description

A leading environmental firm in Canada is seeking enthusiastic Forestry Students for a Summer 2026 role. This opportunity allows you to engage in various operations and planning projects in both the office and field. The role involves site evaluation, conducting assessments, and creating GIS data. Ideal candidates will be enrolled in relevant programs, possess technical skills, and exhibit a strong work ethic. The firm offers a supportive environment with potential for full-time employment after graduation.