GIS Intern Job at Xcel Energy, Denver, CO

  • Xcel Energy
  • Denver, CO

Job Description

Geospatial Data Validation InternAre you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of? Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer you opportunities to learn and grow? A position at Xcel Energy could be just what you're looking for.At Xcel Energy, our employees are the driving force behind our success. So we make sure that, here, you can be your best. Doing work that makes a difference for neighbors and communities. Working with a team you can count on to push you. Expanding skills, staying ready for change, and capturing opportunities to grow. All with the support, rewards and recognition you need to thrive – during your internship and beyond.We are seeking a detail-oriented Geospatial Data Validation Intern to support utility mapping and asset data improvement initiatives. This internship provides hands-on experience working with GIS and enterprise asset data to improve the accuracy, completeness, and reliability of utility system records. The intern will collaborate with GIS, asset management, and operations teams to validate, clean, and maintain spatial and attribute data used for mapping and business processes.Typical intern responsibilities may include but are not limited to:GIS Data Management & Mapping: Create, edit, and maintain GIS datasets and maps; produce digital and print maps for internal/external use.Spatial Analysis: Perform geospatial analysis using GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS Pro, QGIS) and geodatabases.Data Collection & QA/QC: Collect, clean, and organize spatial and tabular data; support field data collection via GPS devices or mobile GIS apps; conduct quality assurance on GIS data.This position is for a May 31, 2027 start date. This position may have the possibility to extend beyond the internship's initial term based on the candidate's successful performance and Xcel Energy's business needs.Minimum Requirements:Current student, Junior or higherEnrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing a degree in GIS, Geography, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related fieldsPersonal vehicle needed to travel to other worksitesAble to work full-time during the summer (up to 40 hours a week) and commuting to the designated work location in-person, per our hybrid work policyPreferred Qualifications:Strong attention to detail and ability to identify data discrepanciesExperience working with spreadsheets, databases, and data analysis toolsFamiliarity with GIS software such as ArcGIS Pro, Smallworld, or similar platformsBasic understanding of spatial data concepts and utility infrastructure is preferredStrong organizational, analytical, and communication skillsAbility to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environmentAs a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states. At Xcel Energy, we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need. If you're ready to be a part of something big, we invite you to join our team.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at recruiting@xcelenergy.com.The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $20.90 to $22.10 per hour. This position is eligible for the following benefits: Pension, 401(k) plan, Paid time off (PTO), Holidays. Benefit plans are subject to change and Xcel Energy has the right to end, suspend, or amend any of its plans, at any time, in whole or in part.In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information including but not limited to dates of school attendance and graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.Deadline to Apply: 09/06/26

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Summer work

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