Contract Student Assistant for GIS
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Launch your GIS career with a Student Assistant position at the County of Northumberland. This full-time contract runs from May to August 2026, focusing on critical GPS data tasks.
As a Student Assistant under the GIS/Asset Management team, you will be integral to collecting and processing GPS data that supports various County infrastructure projects. A strong background in GIS studies is required, primarily familiar with the ESRI ArcGIS suite. You'll gain valuable, hands-on experience while contributing to impactful community services throughout this summer role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collect and manage GIS data for municipal assets
- Ensure data accuracy and compliance in processing
- Help generate thematic maps and reports
- Convert and manage data for GIS integration
- Support various transportation project surveys
Requirements:
- Enrollment in a geomatics or GIS program
- Knowledge of GPS data standards
- Proficiency in ESRI ArcGIS applications
- Valid Class G driver's license needed
- First Aid/CPR certification as an asset
Capitalize on this chance to enhance your GIS knowledge and practical skills within a major County project