Drafting Student Internship - Survey
About The Position
As a student intern on our Survey team, you will perform meaningful, hands-on, real-world work that will transform your classroom experience and help you envision your future career. Working alongside experienced surveyors and designers, you will assist with the preparation of survey deliverables and construction documents for a variety of projects. You will support the Survey team by utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D and other drafting software to prepare topographic surveys, boundary surveys, ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys, easement exhibits, legal descriptions, and construction staking exhibits. You will be responsible for organizing survey data, assisting with mapping and drafting tasks, and preparing project documentation that supports our clients and project teams. This position is office-based and focused on drafting, design support, and document production rather than field surveying activities. The internship provides an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience in surveying workflows, drafting standards, and land development projects while working closely with experienced professionals.
Requirements
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to contribute and work well on a team.
- Pursuing a degree in surveying, civil engineering technology, drafting, construction management, or a related field.
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD; Civil 3D experience is preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Ability to organize and manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
- The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Nice To Haves
- Civil 3D experience
Responsibilities
- Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D and other drafting software to prepare topographic surveys, boundary surveys, ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys, easement exhibits, legal descriptions, and construction staking exhibits.
- Organize survey data.
- Assist with mapping and drafting tasks.
- Prepare project documentation that supports our clients and project teams.
Benefits
- Competitive 401(k) match
- Tailored development paths
- Possibility for flexible work arrangements
- Work that has a positive impact on communities
- Wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
- Health care
- Vision
- Dental
- Paid time off
- Opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
