Geospatial Engineering Intern: Fieldwork to CAD & GIS

ADP, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Stratus, a multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, interior design, and consulting firm, is seeking a Geomatics Engineering Intern in Charlotte to support surveyors, engineers, and geospatial professionals on land surveying, mapping, data collection, and spatial analysis for infrastructure and development projects.

The role offers hands-on exposure to design tools, project documentation, field conditions, multidisciplinary coordination, and project delivery, with guidance from experienced

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or associate degree program in Geomatics, Surveying, Civil Engineering, Geographic Information Science, or a related field.
• Completion of relevant surveying, mapping, GIS, CAD, mathematics, or technical coursework.
• Basic understanding of surveying, geospatial data, coordinate systems, or mapping principles.
• Ability to perform fieldwork and use Microsoft Office and basic CAD or GIS applications.

Responsibilities

• Assist with field surveys, measurements, data collection, calculations, mapping, drawings, and other project documentation.
• Support boundary, topographic, construction, utility, and control survey activities under professional guidance.
• Help process and organize survey, GPS, laser‑scanning, drone, CAD, and GIS data for project use.

Skills

Fieldwork

Geospatial data

Coordinate systems

Mapping principles

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s or Associate degree in Geomatics, Surveying, Civil Engineering, Geographic Information Science, or related field

Tools

Civil 3D

ArcGIS

AutoCAD

GPS/GNSS

Job description

Stratus, a multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, interior design, and consulting firm, is seeking a Geomatics Engineering Intern in Charlotte to support surveyors, engineers, and geospatial professionals on land surveying, mapping, data collection, and spatial analysis for infrastructure and development projects.

The role offers hands-on exposure to design tools, project documentation, field conditions, multidisciplinary coordination, and project delivery, with guidance from experienced