Praktikum GIS (m/w/d) — Kanton St. Gallen

Full description

The Office for Spatial Development and Geoinformation (AREG) is the cantonal specialist for spatial development, official surveying and geoinformation. As a competence centre, the Department of Geoinformation provides services for the joint geodata infrastructure of the Canton of St.Gallen and the municipalities of St.Gallen on behalf of eGovernment St.Gallen digital. It supports cantonal famers in all GIS-relevant issues and is in charge of the procurement and management of the geobase data.

What to expect

• Exciting insight into the versatile GIS topics of cantons and municipalities
• Supporting the project team in the development and implementation of the future spatial information infrastructure, in particular in the preparation, implementation and coordination of tests and acceptances, as well as in the preparation of documentation and training materials
• Participation in data migration and the provision of various data and maps in close coordination with different stakeholders

What sets it apart

• Enthusiasm for geodata, maps, GIS applications and IT in general
• Completed studies in Geography, Geomatics, Computer Science or equivalent education
• Good IT knowledge and interest in participating in IT projects
• Experience in dealing with geographic information systems
• Structured, exact and independent working method
• Enjoying the exchange with different stakeholders
• Very good knowledge of German
• Motivation to apply the knowledge acquired in the course of studies in a practical way and gain initial professional experience in the field of geoinformation

What we offer

• Interesting insight into the professional practice of geoinformation
• Opportunity to contribute and expand your expertise in a motivated team
• Cooperation with a wide range of stakeholders
• Attractive workplace with modern infrastructure