Survey Intern

Dewberry•Gainesville, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Dewberry is currently seeking responsible, highly motivated, and detail oriented individuals to join our Gainesville, VA office as a Survery Intern for Summer 2026. An Intern Surveyor must be able to work in a team environment as a member of a survey crew assisting in the performance of boundary, ALTA, topographic, right-of way acquisition, transmission line, transportation, land development and construction surveys utilizing the latest equipment and surveying technology. A housing bonus might be available for candidates that meet eligibility criteria. Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 50 locations and 2,000 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors are our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you’re an experienced professional or a new graduate, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call “Dewberry at Work,” that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century. Program Information Summer Intern Program During the summer intern program, interns gain hands-on project experience, develop technical skills, and put their classroom knowledge into action. Our interns are assigned meaningful work and are given the opportunity to work on projects similar to what they would be engaging with as a full-time employee. Our interns get the opportunity to participate in a series of workshops and events, including: Networking opportunities to meet other interns, staff, and senior leaders across the business. Learning about our services, projects, and clients. Professional development workshops, including a career planning workshop and a DiSC assessment to learn more about themselves and how to work effectively with others. Summer-long group project where interns work alongside firm leaders to address issues that will impact our future strategy.

Requirements

Pursuing an Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Surveying or Civil Engineering, GIS, or Planning
Must have good Mathematical skills
Must have basic computer skills
Must have good communication skills
Must have a valid driver’s license and ability to pass a driving record check
Must be physically able to work outdoors and on construction sites under all weather conditions; able to lift up to 50 pounds
Must be able to work overtime as required
Must be willing and able to travel for extended periods
At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.