GIS Intern-RR

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR, Round Rock, Texas, is seeking a GIS intern to gain real-world experience by developing geospatial and data visualization solutions. You will assist with spatial analysis, map production, data editing, and GIS database management using ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online.

Under direct supervision, you will collaborate with GIS staff on a variety of assignments, support field data collection and QA/QC of GIS datasets, and participate in mentoring programs while pursuing a degree in Geography, GIS,

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Geography, GIS, Geospatial Science, Planning, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Demonstrated knowledge of ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online.
• Experience with ArcGIS Online web maps, dashboards, Field Maps, Survey123, or Python scripting is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and communication skills.
• Local Applicants Preferred.
• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program
• Possess strong problem‑solving and communication skills
• Basic Microsoft Office skills
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must

Responsibilities

• Gain real-world experience on projects by developing and implementing geospatial and data visualization solutions.
• Assist with spatial analysis, map production, data editing, and GIS database management using ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online.
• Support field data collection and QA/QC of GIS datasets.
• Collaborate with GIS staff and project teams on a variety of assignments under direct supervision.
• Participate in mentoring and young professionals' programs.
• Perform other duties as needed

Skills

Geospatial analysis

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Microsoft Office

Education

Engineering (undergraduate or graduate)

Geography/GIS/geospatial science

Tools

ArcGIS Pro

ArcGIS Online

Python scripting

ArcGIS Dashboards

Field Maps

Survey123

Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story: ' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. At HDR, our employee‑ownership model shapes everything we do, including how we support and care for our people. Our diverse service lines, including Water, Architecture, Building Engineering Services, Field Services, Power, Waste, Industrial, and Transportation reflect our commitment to shaping resilient, sustainable, and forward‑thinking communities around the world. Across these disciplines, our teams design and deliver solutions that safeguard public health, enhance quality of life, power innovation, and drive responsible growth. Whether advancing clean water, creating healing and learning environments, engineering next‑generation facilities, or building the infrastructure that moves people and energy, our work is rooted in technical excellence and a shared sense of purpose. Our employee‑owners collaborate across specialties, combining creativity, precision, and deep expertise to solve the most complex challenges facing our clients and communities.

In the role of GIS intern, we'll count on you to:

Gain real-world experience on projects by developing and implementing geospatial and data visualization solutions.

Assist with spatial analysis, map production, data editing, and GIS database management using ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online.

Support field data collection and QA/QC of GIS datasets.

Collaborate with GIS staff and project teams on a variety of assignments under direct supervision.

Participate in mentoring and young professionals' programs.

• Perform other duties as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

Pursuing a degree in Geography, GIS, Geospatial Science, Planning, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Demonstrated knowledge of ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online.

Experience with ArcGIS Online web maps, dashboards, Field Maps, Survey123, or Python scripting is a plus.

Strong attention to detail and communication skills.

Local Applicants Preferred

Required Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program
• Possess strong problem‑solving and communication skills
• Basic Microsoft Office skills
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must

What We Believe

HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment

As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

Industry

Highway + Road

Schedule

Full-time

Employee Status

Temporary

BusinessClass : Geospatial (GIS)

Job Posting

Sep 11, 2026

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.

We are an Affirmitive Action and Equal Opportunity Employe r.

We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.

Ready to learn more? Let's work together to make great thingspossible.

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