Olgoonik is a strong family of professional contracting companies established to create benefits for our Alaska Native shareholders and fueled by the belief that to do so our operations must remain of the highest quality, our employees qualified and principled, and our commitment to safety and every client's mission unconditional.

From our roots in Alaska's Arctic to our operations in South America, Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East, our experienced and dependable workforce consistently delivers results through a sharp combination of innovation and practicality.

Overview:

FPM Remediations, Inc. is looking for a summer intern to join our Oneida, NY office for a period lasting from mid-May to mid-September 2024. Our paid Geographic Information System (GIS) internship provides 40 hours of on-site work per week and an opportunity for students to gain practical experience in GIS.

Under the direction of the FPM GIS Manager, the GIS intern will provide office support for a variety of environmental investigation and remediation projects.

• Update existing figures, databases, records, and GIS features.
• Data entry, analysis, and reporting.
• Shadow multiple office positions and train in a variety of tasks
• Generate contour and plume features using Spatial Analyst, ArcScene, and 3D Analyst.
• Research and gather background documentation on project sites including data mining.
• Rubber sheet and digitize features from hardcopy and Scanned figures.

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The ideal candidate will be currently enrolled at an accredited college working towards a bachelor's degree in an environmental science or engineering discipline and possess the following attributes:

• Core curriculum that includes geology/earth science, chemistry, math, and physics
• Strong communication and writing skills
• Experience with certain platforms or software including Microsoft Office suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel); ArcGIS experience a plus.
• Good time management
• Critical thinking skills
• Self-starter
• Valid United States driver's license

• Excellent opportunity to work with multi-faceted projects.
• Shadowing, mentoring, and training opportunities with experienced environmental professionals
• Letters of recommendation provided upon successful completion of the internship.

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The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to be able to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle tools and controls; operate vehicles and equipment, reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop; kneel; see, talk, hear.

General office environment

$15.00/hour

• Subsidiary: FPMRemediations/FPMR
• FLSA: Non-Exempt
• Requisition Nbr: 2014088

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. As an Alaska Native Corporation, Olgoonik provides hiring preference to Olgoonik shareholders, descendants, and their spouses to the extent allowed by law.