Survey/Geospatial Intern - Albany

Colliers

Mar 18

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Summer Internship
Construction & Surveying
Engineering
Albany

Requirements

Pursuing an Associate's or Bachelor’s degree in Land Surveying, Geomatics, CADD, Engineering Technologies, or Civil Engineering.
Must have reliable transportation to the office/field.
Basic understanding of AutoCAD preferred.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Possess solid problem-solving skills.
Must be able to work in a high-paced environment.
Strong computer literacy, to include MS Office.
Be able to carry up to forty pounds of equipment up flights of stairs.
Be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

Assist technical staff on day-to-day projects in their respective discipline.
Transform field collected electronic files into Autodesk Civil 3D (CAD) produced drawings.
Work with more senior staff to produce ALTA, Boundary, Topographic Surveys, As-Built drawings, maps, Specific Purpose Surveys, Plot plans and Subdivision Record Plats by using Autodesk Civil 3D (CAD).
Reduce field notes from field collected data into survey/civil grade base maps.
Will also work in the field on control, topographic surveys, and pipeline surveys as Instrument Man of a one, two or three-person field crew.
May also perform some office duties, including data reduction, field note reduction, calculations, data checks and staking computations using survey computer programs and AutoCAD.
Cut and remove brush and undergrowth for line of sight.
Performs mathematical calculations and field checking of field data.
Reads and understands plans and specifications.
Work alongside junior and senior level engineers to execute project deadlines.
Network with current Colliers Engineering & Design professionals and gain real-life experience in consulting.
In addition to the work-centered program, we also offer robust internship programming, which includes opportunities to work with other interns, learn about other areas of the business, and develop valuable communication skills and networking connections.

Colliers

Accelerating Success

Real Estate

Industry

10,001+

Employees

1976

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Colliers (NASDAQ, TSX: CIGI) is a leading diversified professional services and investment management company. With operations in 66 countries, our 18,000 enterprising professionals work collaboratively to provide expert real estate and investment advice to clients. For more than 28 years, our experienced leadership with significant inside ownership has delivered compound annual investment returns of approximately 20% for shareholders. With annual revenues of $4.5 billion and $98 billion of assets under management, Colliers maximizes the potential of property and real assets to accelerate the success of our clients, our investors and our people. Learn more at corporate.colliers.com, Twitter @Colliers or LinkedIn.