GEOSPATIAL INTERN at Mandli Communications
We are seeking motivated individuals for the position of Geospatial Intern. This position is part of an internship program between Mandli Communications and the University of Hawaii. The Geospatial Intern will be responsible for assisting in the creation of data collection system validation sites, the collection and processing of validation site datasets, and operating company vehicles and data collection systems to collect geospatial data of roadways and asset features throughout Hawaii. As a company that prides itself on the use and integration of technology, ideal candidates will have a strong interest in the application of technology and geographic information systems.
THE INTERN WILL LEARN:
• The operation of advanced technology; including LiDAR, camera arrays, and the Laser Crack Measurement System (LCMS)
• The management and examination of large GIS datasets
• Project management, logistics planning, and route optimization
• Operation of a highly-accurate geospatial system
RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:
• Operate mobile data collection vehicle and data collection systems
• Assist in review and analysis of data to ensure quality standards are met
• Collaborate with company personnel to troubleshoot and resolve issues that arise in the field
• Assist with in-field setup of sites to validate the performance of data collection systems
• Accurately survey and record validation site quality control and reference features
• Operate data collection systems to collect validation site datasets for analysis and reporting
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Must be enrolled as a student at the University of Hawaii
• Must hold a valid drivers license and acceptable driving record
• Must pass a company drug test
SCHEDULE AND COMPENSATION:
• 10 - 20 hours per week between December 1st and February 28th
• $12.00 per hour TRAVEL:
• Travel is primarily local during business hours, some non-local overnight travel may be expected
PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, use hands, and reach with hands and arms
• Vision requirements include the ability to have clear vision at 20 inches or less to view and effectively utilize general office equipment and computers
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
DISCLAIMER STATEMENT: The information contained in this job description is intended to describe the essential job functions required of those assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all accountabilities, activities, and knowledge needed to perform the job. Please note that job functions are reviewed periodically and are subject to change based upon company business needs
For more information contact:
Cindy MacDonald
cmacdonald@mandli.com
(W) mandli.com • (P) 608.835.3500