Environmental GIS Internship at Digby Wells Environmental

Launch your GIS career with Digby Wells Environmental in Johannesburg! Gain hands-on experience in real-world projects. Apply today!

Published 17 April 2026
Closing Date 29 May 2026
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Digby Wells Environmental

Embark on a transformative journey with Digby Wells Environmental as a GIS Intern in Bryanston, Johannesburg. This is a unique chance to immerse yourself in the dynamic world of environmental consulting, gaining invaluable experience in GIS applications.

About the Opportunity

Digby Wells Environmental is thrilled to offer a GIS internship, providing graduates with hands-on experience in environmental consulting. This role involves practical exposure to mapping, spatial analysis, and environmental assessments, all while contributing to real-world projects in the resources and infrastructure sectors.

Key Responsibilities

As an Environmental GIS Intern, you will:
– Collect, manage, and analyze spatial and environmental data.
– Produce high-quality maps and visual outputs.
– Support GIS inputs across various environmental projects.
– Assist with spatial modeling and environmental assessments.
– Convert data from CAD to GIS formats.
– Publish web maps and interactive dashboards.
– Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and senior GIS specialists.
– Participate in fieldwork as required.

Requirements/Qualifications

Applicants should possess:
– A qualification in Geography, GIS, or a related field.
– BSc (Hons) or BA (Hons) (preferred).
– Proficiency in ArcGIS (ArcMap/ArcPro) or QGIS.
– Strong attention to detail, communication, and teamwork skills.
– Ability to work independently and in teams.
– Willingness to travel for fieldwork.
– A valid driver’s license.
– Knowledge of environmental and mining legislation.

Benefits

This internship offers:
– Practical experience on real environmental projects.
– Exposure to environmental legislation, including NEMA.
– Technical skills development in GIS tools, mapping, and data analysis.
– Experience in a professional consulting environment.
– Career development opportunities in the environmental and GIS fields.

Why Join Digby Wells Environmental?

Joining Digby Wells Environmental means working on projects that support sustainable development, learning from experienced professionals, and being part of a collaborative, purpose-driven team. Build a strong foundation for your career in environmental consulting.