About the role#
Dewberry is hiring a Survey Intern for the Summer 2027 term in Charlotte, North Carolina. This full-time, on-site internship offers hands-on experience with boundary, topographic, and construction surveys. You will work as part of a crew, assisting with various field projects and participating in professional development workshops throughout the summer.
What you'll do#
- Assist the field supervisor with daily crew tasks.
- Follow all safety regulations and work in a safe manner.
- Maintain equipment and keep vehicles orderly and ready for duty.
- Participate in summer-long group projects and networking events.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing an Associate or Bachelor degree in Surveying, Civil Engineering, GIS, or Planning.
- Strong mathematical and communication skills.
- Basic computer skills. Knowledge of AutoCAD is a plus.
- A valid driver license and the ability to pass a driving record check.
- Physical ability to work outdoors on construction sites in all weather conditions and lift up to 50 pounds.
- Willingness to travel for extended periods.
Location & details#
- Location: Charlotte, North Carolina.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- This position is paid. Sponsorship for work authorization is not available.
About Dewberry
Dewberry is an engineering services firm established in 1956. Based in Fairfax, Virginia, the company employs more than 2,500 professionals across 60 locations. It provides services to public and private sector clients in areas including architecture, civil engineering, and disaster recovery. The firm operates as a privately held organization.
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