GIS Planning Intern — Municipal Projects

Norfolk County; Central Ontario; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A municipal government agency in Ontario is seeking a GIS Student to assist with land use planning functions, including GIS support and research. Ideal candidates must be enrolled in a related field, possess a valid Ontario G2 Driver's License, and have computer skills. The position offers $19.36 per hour for approximately 35 hours a week, starting from April 2026. This contract lasts about four months, requiring candidates to work weekends and to submit necessary documentation prior to commencing employment.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in post-secondary education.
• Valid Ontario Class 'G2' Driver’s License required.
• Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act.

Responsibilities

• Assist GIS staff with development applications.
• Archive planning files.
• Research and analysis for County Official Plan.

Skills

Computer expertise

Excellent listening skills

Good time management

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

College or University student in Planning, Environmental Studies or Geography

Tools

CAD

GIS

Microsoft Office (Excel)

Job description

A municipal government agency in Ontario is seeking a GIS Student to assist with land use planning functions, including GIS support and research. Ideal candidates must be enrolled in a related field, possess a valid Ontario G2 Driver's License, and have computer skills. The position offers $19.36 per hour for approximately 35 hours a week, starting from April 2026. This contract lasts about four months, requiring candidates to work weekends and to submit necessary documentation prior to commencing employment.