Survey Internship (Summer 2027)

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Woolpert is an award-winning global leader in architecture engineering and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional client value. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders and as a certified Great Place to Work Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth.

Position Overview

Seeking a new career challenge Then Woolpert is seeking you! Woolpert is hiring a Survey Intern to join our Survey and Geospatial team for the 2027 internship program . This full-time internship provides students with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting field and office surveying operations while working alongside experienced survey professionals on a variety of infrastructure transportation aviation utility and geospatial projects.

As a Survey Intern you will assist with collecting processing and analyzing survey data that supports engineering design construction mapping asset management and community development initiatives. You may contribute to boundary and topographic surveys control surveys mobile and terrestrial laser scanning UAV support operations GIS data collection transportation asset inventories and other geospatial projects that directly impact the communities where we live and work.

This intern will be a full-time position for both field and office operations out of multiple locations with opportunities to does not provide relocation assistance for interns.

Woolpert is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already possess authorization to work in the country where this position is located.

What You Will Do

• Work as an integral member of a survey field crew and project team.
• Assist licensed surveyors survey technicians and geospatial professionals with field data collection activities.
• Operate and learn advanced surveying technologies including GNSS/GPS receivers robotic total stations digital levels data collectors terrestrial laser scanners and UAV-related equipment.
• Support topographic boundary utility construction and control surveys.
• Assist with establishing photo control points and ground control for aerial mapping and remote sensing projects.
• Collect organize and process survey data using industry-standard software and workflows.
• Support the development of maps plats reports and survey deliverables.
• Follow established safety procedures and maintain a strong commitment to workplace safety.
• Collaborate with project teams while developing professional problem-solving communication and technical skills.

What You Will Bring

Dont have all of these qualifications Thats okay. We know youre here to learn and grow. We encourage you to apply if you believe this opportunity is a good fit.

• Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university pursuing an Associates or Bachelors degree in surveying or related field.
• Familiarity with surveying principles field procedures and coordinate systems.
• Exposure to GNSS/GPS equipment total stations laser scanning or UAV technologies.
• Experience with surveying and design software such as Trimble Business Center (TBC) AutoCAD Civil 3D MicroStation/OpenRoads ArcGIS etc.
• Ability and willingness to work outdoors in varying terrain and weather conditions.
• Strong communication teamwork and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated with a willingness to learn new technologies and processes.
• Strong organizational time management and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to travel as needed during the internship.
• Valid drivers license with an acceptable driving record.

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Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience.

Pay Range

$23 - $27 USD

Find out more about what Woolpert has to offer here: is an equal-opportunity employer. Woolpert is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit train compensate and promote regardless of race religion color national origin sex disability age veteran status and other protected status as required by applicable law. You may view more about EEO on our website: and EEO is the Law Poster Supplement.

Applicants who require an accommodation throughout the application and interview process should request this in advance by contacting your Recruiter

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Required Experience:

Intern