GIS Intern

Repsol SA; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 27,552,000 - 41,328,000; Full time

Job summary

Repsol Renewables Services North America (RRSNA) is seeking a GIS Intern for a 12-week summer program in Downtown Houston. You will work closely with Development, Engineering, Environmental, Land, and Operations teams to provide geospatial analysis and mapping support across US projects.

The role requires enrollment in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in GIS or related fields and familiarity with ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online.

Qualifications

• Requires enrollment in a Bachelor's or Master's program in GIS or related field.
• Experience with ESRI ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online expected.
• Familiarity with geodatabases, shapefiles, and data visualization techniques.

Responsibilities

• Support GIS and project teams through geospatial databases, maps, and spatial datasets.
• Create, edit, and manage GIS data for renewable energy projects.
• Generate maps and figures for development, permitting, and stakeholder presentations.
• Assist with data collection, quality control, and validation of GIS datasets.
• Prepare cartographic products and web-based mapping applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support project needs.

Skills

Spatial analysis

Cartography

Geodatabases

Shapefiles

Data visualization

Microsoft Excel

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in GIS or related

Tools

ArcGIS Pro

ArcGIS Online

GIS software

Job description

## GIS InternApply: Downtown Houston: Full time: Posted Yesterday: End Date: November 20, 2026 (30+ days left to apply): 84106## We explore and discover the limitless possibilities of energy so we can all progress. We believe in the power of talent to shape the future. That’s why we’re looking for curious, bold individuals who are eager to grow and create new ways forward—people who want to join us in building a more sustainable, innovative, and inclusive world. We strongly believe that diversity fuels creativity and innovation. That’s why we welcome professionals who are ready to grow, learn, and bring their perspective to the energy challenges of today and tomorrow. Here, you’ll find a place to grow and unlock your full potential. **Company Profile:**In the summer of 2021, Repsol expanded its renewables operations to the U.S. through the acquisition of a large U.S.-based PV solar and battery storage project developer. This transaction was Repsol's first foray into the U.S. renewables market. In 2024, Repsol made another strategic acquisition of ConnectGen from Quantum Capital Group. Repsol Renewables Services North America (“RRSNA”) is targeting to own and operate 3-4 GW of renewable capacity in North America by 2027.RRSNA is seeking a **GIS Intern** to join our dynamic team and support the company's growing utility-scale wind, solar, and battery energy storage projects across the United States. The GIS Intern will work closely with Development, Engineering, Environmental, Land, and Operations teams to provide geospatial analysis and mapping support throughout the project lifecycle.If you are passionate about working in a global, inclusive, and collaborative team to provide innovative and sustainable solutions for RRSNA and the communities we serve, we want to hear from you.**This is a twelve (12) week program starting May 17, 2027 – August 6, 2027, in Downtown Houston.****Key Responsibilities:*** Support GIS and project teams through the development and maintenance of geospatial databases, maps, and spatial datasets.* Create, edit, and manage GIS data for renewable energy development, construction, and operational projects.* Generate maps, exhibits, and figures for project development, permitting, environmental reviews, engineering design, and stakeholder presentations.* Conduct spatial analyses related to land suitability, environmental constraints, transmission infrastructure, topography, and project siting.* Assist with data collection, quality control, and validation of GIS datasets from internal and external sources.* Support the preparation of cartographic products and web-based mapping applications.* Assist with integrating geospatial data into project planning and decision-making processes.* Collaborate with Development, Environmental, Land, Engineering, and Operations teams to support project needs.* Perform research and analysis using publicly available GIS databases and geospatial resources.* Help maintain GIS standards, procedures, and documentation.* Prepare technical reports, presentations, and project summaries to communicate analytical findings.* Participate in project meetings and provide mapping and geospatial support as required.* Perform other duties as assigned.**Requirements:*** Must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without the requirement of a work/student visa.* Enrolled at an accredited college or university pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geography, Geospatial Sciences, Environmental Science, Urban Planning, Engineering, Natural Resources, or a related discipline.* Experience with ESRI ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, or similar GIS software.* Understanding of GIS concepts, spatial analysis, cartography, coordinate systems, and geospatial data management.* Familiarity with geodatabases, shapefiles, feature services, and data visualization techniques.* Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.* Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.* Ability to be self-motivated with strong attention to detail.* Strong written and verbal communication skills.* Ability to excel in a multidisciplinary team environment as well as independently.* Exemplary standards of integrity, safety, ethics, quality, and productivity.***Repsol is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran***