About the role#
Fishbeck is hiring a Survey Intern for the Summer 2027 term. This is a full-time, paid internship based in Farmington Hills, Michigan. You will work with our surveying team on water and wastewater projects. The position offers a hybrid work schedule.
What you'll do#
- Assist with engineering evaluations and the design of water and wastewater systems.
- Analyze project data and contribute to technical reports.
- Collaborate with engineers and survey professionals across different office locations.
- Attend site visits and client meetings to observe project conditions in the field.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Survey Engineering, Survey Technology, or Civil Engineering program.
- Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or Micro Station.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Outlook, and Excel.
- A valid driver's license.
- Ability to learn basic design concepts and perform technical calculations.
- Availability for occasional travel, extended hours, and weekend work if required.
- GPS knowledge is considered a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Farmington Hills, MI.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Schedule: Full-time with hybrid flexibility.
- Sponsorship: Not available for this position.
About Fishbeck
Fishbeck is a professional services firm that employs engineers, architects, scientists, and constructors. The company operates in the engineering services industry and focuses on consulting, architecture, and various engineering disciplines. It was founded in 1956 and maintains its headquarters in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The firm employs between 501 and 1,000 people.
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