Gis Intern

Salary: $15.00 Hourly
Location : Corpus Christi, TX
Job Type: Intern
Job Number: 2023-00347
Department: Planning
Opening Date: 12/20/2023
Closing Date: 12/26/2023 11:59 PM Central
Job Summary
This position is under general supervision of the GIS Coordinator is responsible primarily for assisting in strategic research and administration of a comprehensive master planning program for the Port of Corpus Christi (PCCA).
Essential Functions:

• Aids in researching to add to the PCCA Master Plan, including but not limited to strategic planning, land use planning, rail, GIS and coastal area planning.
• Helps support efforts to identify, develops and communicates short- and long-range goals and objectives, developing and implementing all components of the PCCA master plan
• Works closely with Environmental Planning & Compliance and coordinates with multiple departments to study planning requirements and ensure timely implementation
• Prepares correspondence, detailed analytical documents, staff reports, and technical documents to communicate program activities, analyze, describe, and present various planning and/or development related subjects, and recommends alternatives
• Provides assistance for the collection of data, establishment of databases, and assessment of policy options that facilitate community decision-making with regard to performance of adopted or contemplated plans and policies; prepares information using a variety of data sources to assess community issues and trends; and to monitor the implementation progress on the comprehensive plan.

Other:

• Adheres to Port Policy and maintains good employee relations.
• Complete assigned tasks and works required Hours/shifts fulfill Port objectives.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Additional Physical Factors:
While performing duties employee is regularly required to sit, speak or hear, use hand finger movements; occasionally required to stand, walk, reach stoop, kneel and lift and/or move up to 20 pounds
Environmental Factors:
General office and outdoor work environments.
Minimum Qualifications:
This is an internship position. Candidates shall be enrolled in an accredited college or university with a major in GIS, computer science or related fields; demonstrated written and oral proficiency in the English language; proficiency in Spanish preferred. Strong writing, editing and graphic communication skills, organizational and time management skills; ability to operate a personal computer and a variety of programs, office equipment, and internet. Must deal effectively with the public and varying levels of management.
While interning at the Port of Corpus Christi Authority (PCCA), I understand that I will not be entitled to participate in or receive any benefits from PCCA, including any benefits under any PCCA's employee benefit plan.
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Are you 18 years or older?

• Yes
• No

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Are you authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship or visa?

• Yes
• No

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This internship program requires the student to be currently enrolled in a college or university, in pursuit of an Associate, Bachelor, or Graduate degree at an accredited institution. Do you meet this requirement?

• Yes
• No

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If you answered "yes" to the previous question, please specify your major.
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This position requires the student to have a current class standing of a Sophomore or above. Do you meet this requirement?

• Yes
• No

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This position requires the student to have a cumulative GPA of 2.75 or above. Do you meet this requirement?

• Yes
• No

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The selected candidate will be expected to complete a Project Presentation, as part of their internship experience. Would you be able to meet this expectation?

• Yes
• No

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This position requires the ability to work a maximum of 25 hours per week, within an 8AM to 5PM, Monday through Friday workweek. Would you be able to meet this requirement?

• Yes
• No

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