About the role#
Fishbeck is looking for a Survey Intern to join the team for Summer 2027. This is a full-time, paid internship based in Dayton, Ohio. You will work alongside our surveying professionals to support water and wastewater projects.
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 staff across different office locations.
- Attend site visits and client meetings to see project conditions in person.
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, specifically Word, Outlook, and Excel.
- A valid driver's license.
- The ability to learn basic design concepts and technical calculations.
- Availability for occasional travel, long hours, and weekend work if required.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently.
- Knowledge of GPS is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Dayton, Ohio.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: Hybrid.
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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