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Survey Internship - Terre Haute

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Fishbeck

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Terre Haute

AI generated summary

  • You should be enrolled in Survey Engineering, Survey Technology, or Civil Engineering, possess basic survey skills, and have AutoCAD/Civil 3D experience. GPS knowledge is a plus. Valid license required.
  • You will adjust surveying instruments, compile data for construction staking, operate data collection, and record measurements and descriptions through notes and sketches.

Requirements

  • Ideal candidates will be enrolled in a Survey Engineering, Survey Technology, or Civil Engineering program.
  • Basic survey skills.
  • AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or Micro Station experience, preferably in the land development industry.
  • Ability to learn basic design concepts and technical calculations.
  • GPS knowledge is a plus.
  • Possess valid driver’s license.
  • Must be available for occasional travel, long hours, and occasional weekends.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, follow direction, and work independently.
  • Experience utilizing Microsoft Office including Word, Outlook, and Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Adjust and operate surveying instruments.
  • Compile information necessary to stake projects for construction, using engineering plans.
  • Operate computerized data collection.
  • Record survey measurements and descriptive data using notes, drawings, and sketches.

FAQs

What kind of technology will I be using during the internship?

You will utilize Robotic Total Station, Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), and Terrestrial Laser Scanning to collect and prepare survey data.

What are the primary responsibilities of the survey internship?

Your responsibilities will include adjusting and operating surveying instruments, compiling information to stake projects for construction, operating computerized data collection, and recording survey measurements and descriptive data.

What physical abilities are required for this position?

You will need to walk, climb, and maneuver outdoors for field surveys, lift and carry survey equipment, and operate a company vehicle to travel to work sites.

Is prior experience in surveying necessary?

Basic survey skills are desired, but prior experience is not strictly necessary as the internship is designed for knowledge and skill development.

What educational background is preferred for candidates?

Ideal candidates will be enrolled in a Survey Engineering, Survey Technology, or Civil Engineering program.

Will I be required to work outdoors?

Yes, the position involves outdoor work, including in inclement weather, as you will conduct field surveys.

Is travel required for this internship?

Yes, you must be available for occasional travel, long hours, and even some weekends.

Are there any specific software skills required?

Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or Micro Station is preferred, as well as familiarity with Microsoft Office applications like Word, Outlook, and Excel.

Is there a driving requirement for this position?

Yes, you must possess a valid driver's license to operate company vehicles for site travel.

What qualities are desired for effective communication in this role?

You should be able to communicate effectively, follow directions, and work independently.