About the role#
KPFF Consulting Engineers is hiring a Land Surveying Intern to join our team in Los Angeles. This role is designed to provide hands-on experience by integrating you into a team of surveyors and engineers. You will work on a variety of projects, gaining exposure to both field and office tasks.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with staff on design projects.
- Perform boundary and topographic surveying.
- Assist with construction staking and mapping.
- Utilize technology for laser scanning and drone surveys.
- Work in various field environments and office settings.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a degree program for civil engineering, geomatics, surveying, or a related field.
- 0 to 1 year of experience.
- An interest in land surveying, mapping, or civil infrastructure.
- Strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn new technical skills.
- Basic familiarity with CAD software is helpful but not required.
Location & details#
- Location: Los Angeles, CA.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time internship.
- Compensation: $25 per hour.
About KPFF Consulting Engineers
KPFF Consulting Engineers is a multi-discipline engineering firm founded in 1960. Based in Seattle, the company provides civil, structural, survey, and specialty design services across various industries. It maintains a workforce of approximately 1,530 employees. The firm operates through multiple offices to deliver design solutions for projects of different scales.
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