Geospatial Intern – RMIT Work Integrated Learning
1 week ago
About Woolpert
Woolpert is a global leader in Architecture, Engineering, and Geospatial (AEG), with a deep-rooted and growing presence across Australia, building on our rich heritage as AAM. Recognised as a Top 100 Global Design and Geospatial firm, Woolpert delivers cutting-edge solutions in aerial mapping, surveying, and digital innovation for some of Asia-Pacific's largest resources, infrastructure, and environmental projects.
We foster a culture of innovation, inclusion, and collaboration, making Woolpert a place for professionals and students seeking meaningful work, career growth, and the opportunity to shape the future of the built and natural environment.
About the Internship
Woolpert Australia is offering a Geospatial Internship opportunity through RMIT's Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) program. This unpaid placement provides students with practical experience in a multidisciplinary environment, integrating academic learning with real-world applications.
What You'll Gain
As a Geospatial Intern, you will:
- Observe and participate in daily operations across multiple disciplines including Mapping Production, Surveying, GIS Advisory & Consulting.
- Attend meetings and gain exposure to corporate functions such as Human Resources, Safety, Quality, and Finance.
- Develop hands-on skills in GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS), spatial data analysis, and map creation.
- Engage with real-world projects to observe professional practices and gain insights into how geospatial technologies are applied in industry settings.
- Receive mentorship and guidance from experienced team members to support your learning and professional development goals of the Work Integrated Learning placement.
Key Activities
Observe and assist with spatial data workflows, including data collection, entry, and maintenance, under the guidance of experienced staff – contributing to learning objectives aligned with academic outcomes
Learn and apply GIS concepts through supervised use of tools such as ArcGIS and QGIS, with a focus on developing analytical and visualization skills.
- Participate in team discussions and meetings, gaining exposure to multidisciplinary projects and professional practices.
Who Should Apply
We're looking for students who are:
- Currently enrolled in a relevant course (e.g., Geospatial Science).
- Passionate about spatial technologies and eager to learn.
- Familiar with GIS tools and concepts.
- Strong communicators and team players.
- Organised, detail-oriented, and proactive.
Internship Details
- Unpaid placement under RMIT's WIL program.
- Minimum 120 hours, with flexible scheduling to suit academic commitments.
- Mentorship provided throughout the internship.
How to Apply
Submit your expression of interest through RMIT's WIL portal or contact your WIL coordinator. Please include your resume and a cover letter covering your interest in geospatial technologies and what you hope to gain from the internship. Alternatively, you can also send your resume and cover letter to
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