Intern, GIS

About the role

Halff has an immediate opening for a GIS Intern focused on utility data management in our Fort Worth, TX location. This position will provide essential support for GIS mapping, utility data conversion, database development, and field data collection with an emphasis on transportation, water, wastewater, or stormwater infrastructure. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, collaborative, self-motivated, and eager to work on a diverse range of utility-focused GIS projects. The Internship will begin on June 7th, 2027, and conclude on August 13th, 2027.

Interns are paid hourly and work full-time (40 hours/week), typically 8a-5p Monday through Friday. Halff does not pay for or provide housing for Internships.

Responsibilities

• Converting CAD to GIS and gathering and interpreting utility asset records and plans
• Creating and editing GIS files and analyzing spatial relationships within utility networks
• Participating in map production, data integration, and data validation workflows with a variety of utility datasets
• Supporting data quality review, asset inventory management, and technical documentation for utility GIS projects

Requirements

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geography, Computer Science, or another GIS-related field
• Familiarity with fundamental GIS concepts (editing, topology, spatial queries, etc.)
• Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and suggest workflow improvements
• Keen attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, high-quality results

Desired Skills

• Experience with ArcGIS Desktop v10.x and ArcGIS Pro 2.x–3.x
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Strong work ethic and ability to balance multiple tasks and deadlines
• Interest in the latest developments and best practices for utility GIS and geodatatechnology