Field & GIS Survey Internship

Woolpert; United States; Remote; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Woolpert seeks a Survey Intern to join our Survey and Geospatial team for the 2027 internship program. This full-time internship offers hands-on experience supporting field and office surveying operations while learning from experienced survey professionals on infrastructure, transportation, aviation, utility, and geospatial projects.

As an intern, you will assist with collecting, processing, and analyzing survey data to support design, mapping, asset management, and community development

Qualifications

• Pursuing an Associate's or Bachelor's in surveying or related field.
• Familiar with surveying principles and field procedures.
• Exposure to GNSS/GPS, total stations, laser scanning, or UAV technologies.
• Experience with Trimble Business Center, AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation/OpenRoads or ArcGIS.

Responsibilities

• 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 surveying technologies (GNSS/GPS, robotic total stations, digital levels, data collectors, terrestrial laser scanners, UAVs).
• Support topographic, boundary, utility, construction, and control surveys.
• Assist with establishing photo control points and ground control for aerial mapping.

Skills

Surveying principles

Field procedures

GNSS/GPS experience

Teamwork

Communication

Willingness to travel

Valid driver's license

Education

Enrolled in surveying degree

Tools

Trimble Business Center

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation/OpenRoads

ArcGIS

Job description

Woolpert seeks a Survey Intern to join our Survey and Geospatial team for the 2027 internship program. This full-time internship offers hands-on experience supporting field and office surveying operations while learning from experienced survey professionals on infrastructure, transportation, aviation, utility, and geospatial projects.

As an intern, you will assist with collecting, processing, and analyzing survey data to support design, mapping, asset management, and community development