GIS Intern - Geospatial Servies (Summer 2026)

Learning begins in the classroom but there’s no better place to gain real-world experience than with Stantec. Interns are an integral part of our teams, working to solve some of the world's most complex challenges.

As an intern, you’ll work alongside our experienced practitioners and with our clients and communities. This hands-on experience will equip you with practical skills, build your network, and provide opportunities that set you up for success.

Your Opportunity 

Our planet is in constant motion; our world is continually evolving. People who understand these concepts are who make our Geospatial Services team great. On, above, and under the Earth’s surface, we provide our clients a full range of geospatial data management services. Through our work, we help clients extract full value from geospatial data via governed data integration and focused analysis. Join a team of inspired and talented professionals who continually find inventive ways to get the job done better, faster, and smarter.

Stantec Geomatics has a full-time opportunity for a GIS Intern in Calgary, Alberta. 

Your Key Responsibilities

• Managing assigned tasks by gaining a complete understanding of scope, time allocation and delivery schedule.
• Integration of multi-disciplinary data and documents from a variety of sources and formats.
• Preparation of customized maps, web services and data delivery systems for clients.
• Interaction with Stantec’s Geospatial Services team and broader corporate GIS corporate team.
• When appropriate utilize statistical summary tools in MS Excel and other Stantec statistical software tools to perform a variety of geospatial statistical exercises.
• Ensure data and drawings are in accordance with project scope, client specifications and quality standards.

Your Capabilities

• Data Management experience using MS SQL Server/Microsoft Access, including a working knowledge of data governance and standards. 
• Experience with ESRI ArcPro, ArcGIS Online and Autodesk products would be an asset.
• Developing skills in advanced geoprocessing, scripting, automation. Experience in using Python would be an asset.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications such as PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities.
• Ability to organize and prioritize work to meet multiple and varied deadlines. 
• Working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Geographic Information System (GIS) or Geomatics with a focus in GIS. Candidates who have completed course work will be an asset.

Education and Experience

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.