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Overview Kimley-Horn is looking for a GIS Intern to join our Fort Worth office in 2027! This is not a remote postion. Responsibilities * Demonstrated ability and desire to provide data-driven ...

Overview Kimley-Horn is looking for a GIS Intern to join our Fort Worth office in 2027! This is not a remote postion. Responsibilities * Demonstrated ability and desire to provide data-driven ...

Under the direction of the GIS Manager, the GIS intern will assist with editing, creating and analyzing City GIS data, including both tabular and spatial analysis, and preparing maps and other visual ...

Kimley-Horn is looking for a GIS Intern to join our Fort Worth office in 2027! This is not a remote postion. * Demonstrated ability and desire to provide data-driven solutions * Excellent ...

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GIS Technician Intern

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

The GIS Intern will collaborate closely with GIS staff to support a range of projects, including data development, editing, maintenance, cartographic production, and field data collection using Esri ...

Intern Resources: As an intern at TDS, you'll have the opportunity to partner with seasoned ... Looking to evolve your GIS skillset via hands-on assignments * Comfortable addressing issues and ...

Intern Resources: As an intern at TDS, you'll have the opportunity to partner with seasoned ... Looking to evolve your GIS skillset via hands-on assignments * Comfortable addressing issues and ...

GIS Technician Intern

Colorado Springs, CO

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

The GIS Intern will collaborate closely with GIS staff to support a range of projects, including data development, editing, maintenance, cartographic production, and field data collection using Esri ...

We are currently offering two temporary Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Intern positions, where you'll gain hands-on experience in a dynamic work environment. If you are pursuing a degree in ...

GIS Intern

Saratoga Springs, UT · On-site

$18.69 - $22.42/hr

The City of Saratoga Springs IT Services Department currently has an opening for a GIS Intern. This position is under the specific supervision of the GIS Administrator. This up-to 30-hour-a-week ...

The City of Saratoga Springs IT Services Department currently has an opening for a GIS Intern. This position is under the specific supervision of the GIS Administrator. This up-to 30-hour-a-week ...

GIS Intern

Saratoga Springs, UT · On-site

$18.69 - $22.42/hr

The City of Saratoga Springs IT Services Department currently has an opening for a GIS Intern. This position is under the specific supervision of the GIS Administrator. This up-to 30-hour-a-week ...

GIS Intern

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

DATAMARK is the go-to authority on GIS data for public safety and enterprise GIS. Its data-forward, full-service but configurable solutions provide the highest levels of data completeness and ...

Intern Job Number: 2026-00535 Department: Planning Opening Date: 06/29/2026 Closing Date: 7/12/2026 11:59 PM Central Job Summary This position is under general supervision GIS Manager, this position ...

Interns will work in close collaboration with the GIS staff by assisting with research and records correction of various GIS and Business Intelligence (BI) generated discrepancy reports between the ...

$15/hr

As a GIS Intern, you will assist with mapping, spatial analysis, data management, and project support while learning how geographic information drives decision-making across a large public-sector ...

Interns will work in close collaboration with the GIS staff by assisting with research and records correction of various GIS and Business Intelligence (BI) generated discrepancy reports between the ...

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How much do gis intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for gis intern in the United States is $17.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are GIS Interns?

GIS Interns are entry-level professionals or students who assist organizations with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) projects. They typically support mapping, spatial data analysis, and database management under the supervision of experienced GIS staff. GIS Interns gain practical experience by working on real-world projects, learning how to use GIS software, collect field data, and produce maps and reports. This role is often a stepping stone to more advanced GIS positions.

What types of projects and tasks can a GIS Intern expect to work on during their internship?

As a GIS Intern, you can expect to be involved in a variety of tasks such as data collection, map creation, spatial analysis, and database management. Interns commonly assist with updating geographic data, supporting fieldwork with GPS, and generating reports or visualizations for ongoing projects. You may collaborate closely with GIS analysts, planners, and engineers, gaining hands-on experience with industry-standard software like ArcGIS or QGIS. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop technical skills and learn how GIS supports decision-making in sectors like urban planning, environmental management, and utilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a GIS Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a GIS Intern, you need a foundational understanding of geographic information systems, spatial data analysis, and cartography, typically supported by coursework in geography, environmental science, or a related field. Familiarity with GIS software like ArcGIS or QGIS, and basic skills in data management and mapping tools, are usually required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help interns contribute effectively to projects and collaborate with team members. These skills ensure accurate data handling and meaningful spatial analysis, which are crucial for supporting organizational decision-making and project success.

What is the difference between Gis Intern vs Gis Technician?

AspectGis InternGis Technician
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in GIS, Geography, or related fieldAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in GIS, Geography, or related field; some certifications
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often in government or consulting firms, supervisedFull-time technical role, field and office work, more independent
Employer & Industry UsageInternships offered by government agencies, environmental firms, and GIS companiesEmployers include government agencies, utilities, and GIS service providers

Gis Interns are entry-level, often students gaining practical experience, while Gis Technicians are more experienced professionals performing technical GIS tasks. Interns focus on learning and supporting projects, whereas technicians handle data management, mapping, and analysis independently.

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Kimley-Horn

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

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Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

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Overview

Kimley-Horn is looking for a GIS Intern to join our Fort Worth office in 2027! This is not a remote postion.

Responsibilities
  • Demonstrated ability and desire to provide data-driven solutions 
  • Excellent communication to identify, seek and promote geospatial thinking 
  • Positive attitude and an impressive work ethic 
  • Clear sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet deadlines 
  • Attention to details and ability to contribute to a positive work environment 
  • Passion and demonstrated drive to identify and achieve goals   
Qualifications
  • In the process of receiving a Bachelors or Masters Degree in GIS or similar
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Positive attitude and an impressive work ethic
  • Clear sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet deadlines
  • Attention to details and ability to contribute to a positive work environment
  • Passion and demonstrated drive to achieve goals
  • Exposure to AutoCAD, Excel, and/or GIS
Why Kimley-Horn?

At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients and employees, are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it- that's why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn's placement on the Fortune "100 Best Companies to Work" list for 19 years!

Education:High School Diploma/GEDEmployment Type: INTERN

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About Kimley-Horn

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We are a full-service consulting firm that provides a wide range of infrastructure and land development planning and engineering services to both public and private clients. Though we have more than 6,000 employees in 100+ offices, we pride ourselves on our small company feel. At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People--clients and employees--are at the forefront of our business. Clients know we are laser-focused on their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to see our staff flourish, one and all. Both groups know that with Kimley-Horn, they can expect more and experience better.

Industry

Specialized design services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Raleigh, NC, US

Year founded

1967