About the role#
We are looking for a Survey Intern to join our New Albany office. This role offers college students hands-on experience in land surveying and infrastructure projects. You will work with experienced professionals to apply classroom knowledge in a real-world environment. You will gain exposure to topographic mapping, boundary surveys, construction layout, and subsurface utility exploration.
What you'll do#
- Assist survey crews with field data collection for topographic, boundary, construction layout, and subsurface utility exploration projects.
- Learn to operate and care for survey equipment, tools, and related technology.
- Participate in daily project briefings.
- Communicate field observations, project conditions, or concerns to the crew leader.
- Assist with survey data management, computer transfers, and organization of field information.
- Help prepare survey vehicles and equipment for daily field activities.
- Complete required safety training and follow established field procedures, safety standards, and company protocols.
What you'll need#
- High school diploma or GED.
- Current enrollment in a college or university surveying or related program.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Interest in land surveying and a willingness to learn survey equipment, field procedures, and data collection techniques.
- Ability to read and interpret basic maps and plans.
- Ability to perform basic mathematical computations.
- Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office and general computer applications.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to perform fieldwork on uneven terrain and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to safely carry field equipment weighing approximately 50-70 pounds.
- Ability to occasionally travel for out-of-town project assignments.
Location & details#
- Location: New Albany, Indiana.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling.
- Employment: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
- Sponsorship: Not available.
About PRIME AE Group, Inc.
PRIME AE Group is a firm specializing in architecture, engineering, and construction management. Founded in 2007, the company provides services in transportation, water, and master planning. It maintains headquarters in Jacksonville, Florida, and operates across multiple office locations. The firm employs between 501 and 1,000 people.
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