GIS Data Development Intern at City of Cedar Park

Salary Range: $10 Hourly

Position Summary:

This is a temporary position last approximately three to five (3-5 months) Position is part-time.

Under general direction of the Enterpirse Applications's Manager, assist in the creation of City easement data; Create water, wastewater, and storm water data; edit street segments for emergency response; create plans in Parcel Fabric; and create/maintain metadata.

Work Examples:

• Translate basic GIS concepts, data creation tasks, and theories into functional data;
• Create Engineering data (as-builts) from hard copy and digital plans;
• Create easement data and Right-of-Way (ROW) using coordinate geometry (COGO) from hard copy and digital plans;
• Perform research using a variety of methods including, but not limited to, on-line images of engineering/planning plans and plats; and
• Other related duties as assigned

Acceptable Experience and Training:

Strong preference is for current enrollment in an Associate's, Bachelor's, or Graduate Program in Geography, Urban Planning, or Computer Science.

Or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Should have strong interest in or familiarity with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) as it relates to municipal government. Must have strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently after training. Demonstrated ability to use GIS software (ESRI ArcMap, ArcCatalog) and computing software. Rudimentary knowledge of coordinate geometry is a plus.

Certifications and Licenses:

Valid Texas Class C driver's license.

Organizational Relationships:

Reports to: Enterprise Applications Manager
Directs: This is a non-supervisory position
Other: Has frequent contact with the general public, business community, and city staff

Interested applicants should contact Jim Honn at Jim.Honn@cedarparktexas.gov.