GIS Intern

Central Hudson; City of Kingston (NY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation invites motivated students to join its GIS internship in Kingston, NY, to gain real-world experience beside professionals in a dynamic utility environment.

The program blends hands-on GIS work with mentorship and networking events. Candidates should be enrolled in GIS, Geography, Surveying, Environmental Science or related majors, maintain at least a 3.0 GPA, and hold a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Major in GIS, Geography, Surveying, Environmental Science or related field.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.

Skills

GIS

Geography

Surveying

Environmental Science

Education

GPA 3.0+

Undergraduate student (Freshman/Sophomore/Junior)

Graduate students pursuing Master’s degree considered

Job description

This is a summer internship opportunity for students interested in a variety of assignments related to GIS to gain real-life experience working side by side with professionals at Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation - a leader in the dynamic, rapidly evolving electric & natural gas utility industry.

Central Hudson’s internship program blends real world experience with an extensive overview of the utility industry. Knowledgeable mentors will provide guidance as you gain professional hands-on work experience. Compensation is highly competitive, and our internship program also allows you to network with Central Hudson employees through various planned events and activities.

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis throughout the year until all positions are filled.

The wage for this position is $21/hour.

All replies will be held in strict confidence.

Qualifications

• Students enrolled in GIS, Geography, Surveying, Environmental Science, or other applicable major and related technical programs will be considered
• Candidates must have a 3.0 GPA or higher and currently be an undergraduate student working on their bachelor’s degree in their freshman, sophomore, or junior year. Graduate students working on their master’s degree will also be considered.
• Must have a valid driver’s license

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, creed, color, ethnicity, arrest or conviction record, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, genetic information, familial status, marital status, pregnancy-related condition, domestic violence victim status, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance employment in individuals who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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