GIS Intern

Posted 13 Days Ago
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Houston, TX, USA
In-Office
Internship
Energy
The Role
Supports renewable energy project teams by creating and maintaining geospatial databases, maps, spatial datasets, cartographic products, and web-based mapping applications. Performs spatial analysis for land suitability, environmental constraints, transmission, topography, and project siting. Assists with GIS data collection, quality control, validation, documentation, reporting, and stakeholder presentations while collaborating with development, engineering, environmental, land, and operations teams.
Summary Generated by Built In
We explore and discover the limitless possibilities of energy so we can all progress. We believe in the power of talent to shape the future. That’s why we’re looking for curious, bold individuals who are eager to grow and create new ways forward—people who want to join us in building a more sustainable, innovative, and inclusive world.
We strongly believe that diversity fuels creativity and innovation. That’s why we welcome professionals who are ready to grow, learn, and bring their perspective to the energy challenges of today and tomorrow.
Here, you’ll find a place to grow and unlock your full potential.

Company Profile:

In the summer of 2021, Repsol expanded its renewables operations to the U.S. through the acquisition of a large U.S.-based PV solar and battery storage project developer. This transaction was Repsol's first foray into the U.S. renewables market. In 2024, Repsol made another strategic acquisition of ConnectGen from Quantum Capital Group. Repsol Renewables Services North America (“RRSNA”) is targeting to own and operate 3-4 GW of renewable capacity in North America by 2027.

RRSNA is seeking a GIS Intern to join our dynamic team and support the company's growing utility-scale wind, solar, and battery energy storage projects across the United States. The GIS Intern will work closely with Development, Engineering, Environmental, Land, and Operations teams to provide geospatial analysis and mapping support throughout the project lifecycle.

If you are passionate about working in a global, inclusive, and collaborative team to provide innovative and sustainable solutions for RRSNA and the communities we serve, we want to hear from you.

This is a twelve (12) week program starting May 17, 2027 – August 6, 2027, in Downtown Houston.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support GIS and project teams through the development and maintenance of geospatial databases, maps, and spatial datasets.
  • Create, edit, and manage GIS data for renewable energy development, construction, and operational projects.
  • Generate maps, exhibits, and figures for project development, permitting, environmental reviews, engineering design, and stakeholder presentations.
  • Conduct spatial analyses related to land suitability, environmental constraints, transmission infrastructure, topography, and project siting.
  • Assist with data collection, quality control, and validation of GIS datasets from internal and external sources.
  • Support the preparation of cartographic products and web-based mapping applications.
  • Assist with integrating geospatial data into project planning and decision-making processes.
  • Collaborate with Development, Environmental, Land, Engineering, and Operations teams to support project needs.
  • Perform research and analysis using publicly available GIS databases and geospatial resources.
  • Help maintain GIS standards, procedures, and documentation.
  • Prepare technical reports, presentations, and project summaries to communicate analytical findings.
  • Participate in project meetings and provide mapping and geospatial support as required.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without the requirement of a work/student visa.
  • Enrolled at an accredited college or university pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geography, Geospatial Sciences, Environmental Science, Urban Planning, Engineering, Natural Resources, or a related discipline.
  • Experience with ESRI ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, or similar GIS software.
  • Understanding of GIS concepts, spatial analysis, cartography, coordinate systems, and geospatial data management.
  • Familiarity with geodatabases, shapefiles, feature services, and data visualization techniques.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to be self-motivated with strong attention to detail.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to excel in a multidisciplinary team environment as well as independently.
  • Exemplary standards of integrity, safety, ethics, quality, and productivity.

Repsol is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran

Skills Required

  • Must be authorized to work in the United States permanently without requiring a work or student visa
  • Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in GIS, Geography, Geospatial Sciences, Environmental Science, Urban Planning, Engineering, Natural Resources, or a related field
  • Experience with Esri ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, or similar GIS software
  • Understanding of GIS concepts, spatial analysis, cartography, coordinate systems, and geospatial data management
  • Familiarity with geodatabases, shapefiles, feature services, and data visualization techniques
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Self-motivated with strong attention to detail
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment and independently
  • High standards of integrity, safety, ethics, quality, and productivity
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The Company
HQ: Madrid
24,321 Employees

What We Do

At Repsol, we are at the forefront of the energy sector to build the future of energy with innovation and sustainability. We are a strong multienergy company that creates value in an integrated, diversified, and sustainable way to promote progress in society. We leverage our past experience to be present in the future of energy. Our global presence ensures the diversity that characterizes us as seen in our multicultural and multidisciplinary team that as of today comprises more than 25,000 people representing 77 nationalities who work across 27 countries. If you would like to learn more about us and join the Repsol team, go to the “Life” section

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