GIS Intern at Interfor in British Columbia

Launch your career in forestry with Interfor as a GIS Intern in Castlegar & Grand Forks, British Columbia. Dive into hands-on fieldwork and cutting-edge GIS technology with experienced professionals. This on-site internship begins in May and lasts for 4 to 8 months. As a candidate, you should be pursuing a degree in Forestry, GIS, or a related field. This role combines outdoor fieldwork with data analysis, giving you insight into sustainable forest management and the wood products industry. Key Responsibilities: • Gain hands-on experience in sustainable forest management • Collect and analyze forestry data using GPS and mapping tools • Explore silviculture and spatial data integration • Contribute to improving data quality and operational efficiency • Build technical and analytical skills alongside forestry professionals Requirements: • Degree in Forestry, GIS, Geography, or Environmental Science • Experience with Microsoft Excel and GIS software • Valid driver’s license for forest travel • Comfort in outdoor environments and uneven terrain • Clear information communication and teamwork skills Embark on a productive journey in forestry by bringing your GIS skills to Interfor.