Early Career Survey

Atwell Internships•Reno, NV

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This is more than an internship—it’s an opportunity to launch your career with a dynamic and forward‑thinking surveying team in Reno. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive, collaborative environment where you’re supported both professionally and personally. As an intern, you’ll gain hands‑on experience, learn from seasoned professionals, and contribute to real projects that make an impact. We’re looking for motivated early‑career candidates who are eager to grow, develop their technical skills, and ideally transition from an internship into a full‑time role with our team.

Requirements

Currently a student in an Engineering/Survey program at a University or Technical School.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
Entry level experience with AutoCAD is preferred.
Basic understanding of plan interpretation.
Proven ability to work well both within a team and independently when needed.

Responsibilities

Support the Land Survey team in collecting and processing field data.
Be paired with a mentor who will train the intern on technical reports, layouts, and survey plans for diverse land development and solar projects.
Assist with office tasks including, but not limited to CAD drafting, data download, deed and map research, and filing.
Learn to perform survey activities such as: leveling, traversing, topographic mapping, construction layout, as-built surveys, boundary surveys, profile and cross section surveys, as well as physical tasks such as line clearing, pounding stakes, setting monuments, and locating critical underground objects.
Gain experience with various drawings specific to projects including; ALTA, Final Plats, Maps of Dedication, construction layout, and construction staking.