Survey Technician - Intern

Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP • Baltimore, MD

43d • $15 - $21

About The Position

At Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP, we are "People Focused and Project Driven". We have been in business for more than 110 years and we are known for our quality work and quality employees. This is your chance to join our team - help us to design the infrastructure and buildings that improve the world! 

Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP (WRA) is looking for a field survey technician intern to perform instrument person duties on a field survey crew.  The equipment used by WRA survey crews are robotic total stations, GNSS rovers, electronic field controllers (data collectors), levels, and various hand tools necessary to perform the necessary measurements at the project sites.  WRA also has a 3-D terrestrial scanner available for certain surveys.  The surveys performed by WRA may be for Land Development, Transportation, Government, Architecture, Environmental, and Infrastructure projects.   The types of survey performed may be topographic, control, boundary, right of way, cross-section, construction stakeout, or terrestrial scanning depending on the project needs.  These field surveys may occur within Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, and the District of Columbia.  Success in this position may present opportunities within the WRA Survey Department when vacancies or department growth occur.

Possible Training Opportunities:

Operate a robotic total station.
Operate GNSS survey equipment for base and rover RTK, network RTK, and Static GNSS occupations.  
Operate a Carlson Data Collector.
Locate topographic features for mapping and contours. 
Keep detailed field notes and sketches.
Maintenance and adjustment of survey equipment.
Operate 3D terrestrial scanner.
Perform computations.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship required.
• High School Diploma or State Equivalent certification required.  Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Ability to obtain security clearance.
• Must be able to accommodate occasional overnight travel, or longer, may be needed, typically on a weekly basis or less.
• Must be physically able to carry equipment and supplies over uneven terrain.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED