About the role#
We are looking for a student to join our team as a GIS Intern. This is a hands-on role focused on spatial analysis, data management, and mapping to support utility-scale renewable energy and storage projects. You will work directly with our GIS and development teams to see how geospatial data drives decisions from concept to construction.
What you'll do#
- Perform site screening and constraints analysis in ArcGIS Pro to support siting decisions.
- Support site control, permitting, and interconnection teams with spatial analysis like parcel research and buffer analysis.
- Maintain and quality-check project geospatial data within enterprise geodatabases.
- Document data sources, schemas, and workflows to ensure project data remains consistent.
- Write and maintain Python/ArcPy scripts to automate geoprocessing, data validation, and reporting.
- Build and update maps, ArcGIS Online web maps, dashboards, and Experience Builder apps.
- Prepare map products and figures for milestone presentations and permitting deliverables.
- Collaborate with land, permitting, interconnection, finance, and origination teams.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in GIS, geography, environmental science, geospatial data science, computer science, or a related field.
- Working proficiency in ArcGIS Pro and basic Python/ArcPy scripting.
- Familiarity with core spatial data concepts including coordinate systems, geodatabases, and vector and raster data.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple workstreams.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Genuine interest in the energy transition, renewable energy development, or land-based project development.
- Self-starter mentality with the ability to work independently and ask questions.
- Experience with ArcGIS Online, Experience Builder, SQL, or Microsoft Azure is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Austin, Texas (On-site).
- Term: Fall 2026 through Spring 2027.
- Status: Paid, part-time internship.
About Linea Energy
Linea Energy is an independent power producer based in San Francisco. Founded in 2022, the company develops and owns clean energy infrastructure. It focuses on renewable energy and energy storage assets. The firm operates as a partnership and employs between 11 and 50 people. It receives support from the EnCap Energy Transition team to manage its portfolio.
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