Role Title: GIS Planning Intern
Organisation: Department of Planning Lands and Heritage
Internship Period: Semester 2 (July – October)
Location: Perth
The project will be to create assumptions for GIS urban planning software; ArcGIS Urban.
The intern would be required to liaise with Planning and GIS professionals in DPLH to create a list of assumptions and parameters to inform a scenario planning tool.
Assumptions would include, living area, plot ratio, setbacks, floor space, building heights etc.
The Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage brings all land use and heritage responsibilities under the one umbrella to shape the future of our cities, regions and towns.
Responsible for state level land use planning and management, and oversight of Aboriginal cultural heritage and built heritage matters, the department supports three Ministers and administers a wide range of legislation.
We plan how to make best use of the State’s natural and built assets for the sustainable and responsible development of all Western Australian communities, through evidence-based research, integrated policy development and stakeholder engagement.