About the role#
As a Survey Field Intern, you will work primarily in the field alongside an experienced crew chief. This position offers the opportunity to apply classroom knowledge to active projects while gaining hands-on experience with industry-standard surveying equipment. You will interact with internal staff, landowners, contractors, and subcontractors.
What you'll do#
- Assist with boundary surveys, construction staking, topographic surveys, ALTA surveys, and GPS data collection.
- Gain experience using Trimble, Robotic Total Station, and GPS equipment.
- Engage with various stakeholders including contractors and property owners.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a Civil Engineering Technician, Land Surveying, Survey Technician, or related degree program at an accredited post-secondary institution.
- A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8, with a 3.2 GPA preferred.
- Ability to work in extended outdoor conditions and navigate rugged terrain physically.
- Valid driver’s license and insurability under the firm’s standard rates.
- Preferred: Coursework in general surveying and AutoCAD drafting.
- Note: Candidates must possess their own transportation for business-related travel (reimbursable) and will be subject to a motor vehicle record check.
Location & details#
- Locations: Raleigh, North Carolina and Wake Forest, North Carolina.
- Term: Summer 2026.
- Work Modality: Full-time, on-site.
- Compensation: This is a paid position.
- Sponsorship: Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
