Geospatial Analyst Intern

Geospatial Analyst Intern (Available January - April 2026)

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

New

Geospatial

Americas Region

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See it differently

You see the world through a unique lens and that’s exactly what we need. We embrace how you see things differently – it’s essential for creating a sustainable future.

Arup is a global consultancy with advisory and technical expertise across more than 150 disciplines. We guide, plan and design the future of the built environment. Globally, each year we recruit hundreds of interns to help us see things differently and solve the most complex challenges facing our clients, climate and communities.

We are looking for a GIS Analyst Intern to join the Digital Advisory, Software Development, Data & Geospatial team in our Toronto office. At Arup, your internship will provide you with a unique opportunity to be part of an outstanding community of experts, where everyone is supported in their career path and encouraged to work towards their professional goals.

The Opportunity

• Data management, database schema definition and management, data visualizations.

• User interface development, development of code/programs to automate workflows.

• Understanding of spatial data structures (including 3D).

• Development of web platforms, requirement gathering and process mapping.

• Possible exposure to emerging technologies (i.e., AI, ML, Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality) and their applicability to the Engineering domain in tandem with Geospatial technology.

Is this role right for you?

• Student studying in areas such as GIS/Spatial Analysis, Computer Science, Software Development and Information Technology or similar fields

• Technical expertise in using GIS

• Solid grasp of data management

• Curiosity about using GIS for programming, software development and visualization

• Analytical capabilities, including use of ArcMap/ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS packages such as Network, Spatial and/or 3D Analyst

• Authoring code for the automation of processes and workflows, particularly with knowledge of Python libraries such as arcpy

• Ability to define and build database schemas and relationships, with specific experience using ESRI ArcSDE

• Curiosity about the development and implementation of web GIS software using ArcGIS Enterprise and Portal

• Documenting workflows, crafting standardized process documentation, and writing data processes

• Curiosity about engineering standards and practices

• Candidate must be eligible to work in Canada without the need for employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future

Preferred:

• Experience with FME Desktop and/or server for similar automation

• Understanding of spatial data types and structures, including an interest in spatial data collection in engineering

• Digital interest in learning new data and automation software packages such as PowerBI and Power Automate

• Innovative problem solver, ability to think creatively

• Ability to communicate ideas and solutions, with a positive and forward-thinking approach

• Enjoys working as part of a friendly and encouraging team

• Ability to handle a diverse workload and good time management abilities

• Curiosity, personal drive, and technical know-how

• Desire to deliver excellent services for clients

We’re looking for:

• Changemakers: A passion for sustainable development and creating a better world is key.

• Innovative minds: We’re looking for critical thinkers who embrace new ideas and challenge the status quo.

• Growth seekers: You have a growth mindset, always eager to learn and explore new ways of working.

• Adaptable adventurers: You’re ready to take on any challenge that comes your way.

What we offer you

At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together.

Our intern experience offers you:

• Purpose-driven work: Join an employee-owned team tackling climate, biodiversity, and social challenges, aligned with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.

• Create remarkable outcomes: We trust you to explore challenges, drive change, and create lasting outcomes for our clients, climate and communities.

• Inclusive culture: Your unique perspective matters. We celebrate diversity and foster a supportive, social environment where everyone belongs.

• Career growth: Grow your skills through innovative projects, training, and mentoring in a supportive environment. We invest in your future.

• Work-life balance: Our hybrid model offers flexibility to balance work with your life. We balance your needs with our clients and communities

Toronto Hiring Range - The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in Toronto is $21 to $38 per hour. This range is commensurate with experience, educational background, and skill level. Benefits are not included in the base salary. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of Toronto will differ.

Next Steps

We will be reviewing our candidates for this position on a rolling basis. Once you’ve submitted your application, we’ll invite you to showcase your skills through a pre-recorded video interview if you’ve met the minimum requirements. After reviewing your submission, a member of our team will get in touch with you to discuss the next steps.

Arup is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, spouse of a protected veteran, or disability.

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Different people, shared values

Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas – this drives our excellence.

Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion – we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at www.arup.com/careers/your-life-

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