Find & Apply For Geographer / GIS Specialist Jobs in Greensboro, North Carolina

Description The City of Greensboro exists to partner with the community to build the desired quality of life for Greensboro. All of our actions are guided by our commitment to and measured by our success in building public trust and the future we and the community desires. Critical to our success is maintaining a work environment which fosters employee commitment to public service and making a difference in the lives of our residents. If this sounds like a purpose that you would like to share in, please consider the opportunity below.

Work Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with some occasional evening meetings.

Primary Duties/Brief Description of Work:

The Transportation GIS Intern position is a part-time/temporary position that provides primary support for the Greensboro Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO). Primary duty includes supporting bicycle and pedestrian safety analysis using GIS tools and data. The task includes obtaining and geocoding crash report information from the Police Department. Secondary tasks may include creating GIS transportation-related mapping, field data collection and / monitoring, administrative support, and assisting other divisions within GDOT. This person must have strong writing and communication skills. This job is Non-Exempt and is subject to the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act.

Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:

Current student or recent graduate from a 2 or 4-year accredited college with GIS experience Able to work a minimum of 20 hours a week. An Ideal Candidate Would Also Possess (Preferred Qualifications): Experience using database software