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    Kick-start your career with an 8-week Summer Internship from July 2024!

    At Jacobs we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow. We turn great ideas into reality, and we’re looking for the most curious minds and passionate individuals to join us on this adventure!

    The biggest questions spark our curious minds. At Jacobs, we solve the most important problems, the ones for the real world. Whether it’s projects focused on addressing the climate emergency, improving our security, or benefiting our communities by improving transportation links and infrastructure, these are just some of the ways we are working to build a better future for all.

    Apply today to come and join us!

    About the Internship opportunity

    We’re excited to be offering Geospatial & GIS – Summer Internships in our Technology Services team, with opportunities across our Reading, Glasgow and London offices.

    These roles sit within Jacobs Technology Services, a team of geospatial, survey and reality capture and visual media experts who are driving digital change for Jacobs and our clients. The team includes over 100 geospatial professionals in Europe, based around hubs in Ireland, the UK and Poland.

    As a Summer Intern, you will work alongside members of a friendly team of established geospatial professionals on a range of data capture, management, analysis, and digital delivery solutions.  With exposure to an expanding range of market sectors and an extensive knowledge pool, you will have the opportunity to deliver dynamic, innovative solutions to varied internal and external clients by thinking both logically and creatively.

    What will you get?

    As a member of the Jacobs intern community, weekly presentations on key learning topics will be on offer and you’ll be invited to attend regular office events and competitions! A mentor will support your learning and facilitate opportunities to network across Jacobs, allowing you to gain as much out of the experience as possible.

    We are proud of our inclusive and diverse culture and work environment, embracing the variety of disciplines, cultures, backgrounds and lifestyles of our employees through our Jacobs Employee Networks

    At Jacobs, your safety, health, and wellbeing are our top priorities, emphasised through our culture of caring and positive mental health champion network.

    Here’s what you’ll need

    • On track to complete a degree in GeoSpatial, GIS, Geography, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Data Science or similar.
    • A flexible and innovative self-starter who’s passionate about developing new skills
    • Enthusiasm and curiosity to apply your skills to solve real-world problems
    • Empathy and listening skills to help you truly understand our clients’ requirements
    • A well-rounded individual – have you worked in a bar? Been captain of a sports team or volunteered for a charity? Tell us – we’re looking for people with interesting stories and experiences!
    • You must be available to join the 8-week programme starting 1st July 2024 – 22nd August 2024.
    • You must have the permanent right to work in the UK.

    Apply before January 8th, 2024, for your application to be considered in the first assessment window. You can still apply after this date if the role remains open to applications. However, you do so with the knowledge that we may not proceed with your application if the role is filled in the first assessment window.

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    If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team.

    Your application experience is important to us and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. We welcome feedback on our recruitment process and if you need more from us before deciding to apply to Jacobs, please let us know.