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 Job Openings

Job Hotline: 410-848-6023

The City of Westminster Human Resources office hereby announces the following current job openings:




Internship Announcement: GIS Intern
City of Westminster Department of Planning


Position: GIS Intern

Dates:  12 weeks between May and August 2010.

Hours: 8:00-4:30 Monday-Friday

Pay: $11/hr

Duties:

The intern will work with the Department of Planning in implementing a strategy to bring the City’s GIS databases up to date using as-built plans, GPS, and aerial photography. The main focus will be on updating various city infrastructure databases, such as streets, sidewalks, street trees, and utilities. The intern may also assist in various other GIS and planning-related projects involving creation and editing of spatial data, field data collection, or other work assigned by planning department staff. The intern will be directly supervised by a City Planner.

Qualifications:

  • Should be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in Environmental Studies, Planning, Geography, or a related field for the fall 2010 semester; and have at least 6 credit hours in GIS or remote sensing, or an acceptable combination of education and experience.
  • Must have experience using ESRI ArcGIS software, and basic competency with the editing and georeferencing tools in ArcView v9.x.
  • Abilities in database management, Microsoft Excel and Access, GPS data collection and management, CAD software, and Model Builder would be beneficial.

 

Application Instructions:

Click here to download and print application for GIS Intern

Or apply at the Human Resources Department, City Hall, 1838 Emerald Hill Lane, Westminster MD.

Or call 410-848-5236 or 410-876-1313, Ext. 5236 for an application.

Interested applicants may contact Tim Rogers at trogers@westgov.com, or (410) 848-4628 for more information.     

Completed applications must be received by 5:30 PM on March 17, 2010.

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Applications should be mailed to:
Human Resources Office
City of Westminster
1838 Emerald Hill Lane
Westminster MD, 21157


The City of Westminster accepts job applications when there is an advertised opening for a new position or vacant position through the Human Resources Office located in City Hall.

Unsolicited applications/resumes will not be accepted.

With the exception of Certified Police Officer positions, all new and open regular full-time and regular part-time positions may be advertised internally prior to advertising to the public.

To apply for an advertised job opening, a City of Westminster Job Application Form must be completed, signed and submitted prior to the posted deadline. No late applications are accepted. Some positions may require a resume.

Applications may be submitted in person or by mail. Applications can also be faxed to 410-848-3954. If the application is submitted by fax, the original signed application must be mailed by the posted
deadline date. A job application may be obtained in person at the Human Resources Department, City Hall, 1838 Emerald Hill Lane, Westminster 21157, by requesting an application by mail, or by calling 410-848-6043 or 410-876-1313 (Ext. 6043). The Human Resources Department hours are Monday through Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Upon receiving a request, applications will be mailed or faxed to applicants as instructed. All applicants receive notification confirming receipt of their application.
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The application process and advertising methods are subject to change without notice.