2026 Transportation GIS Intern

The Metropolitan Council, Metropolitan Transportation Services division is seeking a 2026 Transportation GIS Intern. Summer full-time role with potential extension up to 2 years, and part-time availability during academic year. Start date: May 26, 2026. Hybrid work arrangement (1-3 days onsite weekly). The role involves updating cartographic data, digitizing project locations using ArcPro, managing transportation improvement program maps, analyzing regional transportation model data using programming languages, and creating visualizations from datasets related to bicycle infrastructure and planning initiatives. Minimum qualifications: Candidates must be enrolled in a degree program or be a recent graduate (within 12 months). Minnesota or Wisconsin residency is required. An unofficial transcript must accompany applications. Desired qualifications: Experience with GIS analysis and geospatial mapping; background in geography, planning, data science, or computer science preferred. Compensation: $24.47/hour. Closing date: January 5, 2026.