Intern/Co-op – Land Surveying (Summer 2027)

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedules

Extensive training

Wellness programs

Mentoring programs

Job summary

Langan is seeking a Intern/Co-op – Land Surveying to join its collaborative team in Bethlehem, PA. This role supports the Land Survey group in collecting field data and preparing survey maps and CAD files, offering hands-on experience with a range of progressive technologies alongside an experienced team.

The internship provides exposure to drone and scanning technologies, CAD drafting, data research, and fieldwork such as boundary and topographic surveys, with mentorship and training

Qualifications

• Pursuing a four-year degree in Engineering Technology, Survey, or Civil Engineering.
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0+ preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Strong attention to detail with solid analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Field work includes boundary, topographic, utility, and architectural surveys.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD; knowledge of Trimble/Leica/Topcon equipment is desired.

Responsibilities

• Support the survey crew in collection of site and utility information.
• Gain exposure to drone and scanning technologies.
• Prepare technical reports, survey plans and layout plans for projects.
• Assist with CAD drafting, data download, deed and map research, and filing.
• Maintain survey equipment and initiate repairs when necessary.
• Stay current on surveying practices and attend internal training.
• Perform other duties as requested.

Skills

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork and independence

Field surveying

Education

Four-year degree in Engineering Technology, Survey, or Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Terramodel

Trimble

Leica

Topcon Total Stations

Trimble GPS

TDS

Job description

Intern/Co-op – Land Surveying (Summer 2027)

Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world. Our employees collaborate seamlessly among 50+ offices and gain valuable hands‑on experience that fosters career growth. Langan culture is entrepreneurial from advancing innovative technical solutions, to participating in robust training and knowledge sharing, to making progressive change within the communities we live and work.

Consistently ranked among the top ten “Best Firms to Work For” and Engineering News-Record’s top 50 firms worldwide, Langan attracts and retains the best talent in the industry. Employees thrive at Langan, a firm that fosters an inclusive and supportive work environment for all; prioritizes wellbeing, health, and safety; encourages volunteerism and philanthropy; offers workplace flexibility, along with carbon‑neutral office spaces; and empowers individuals to contribute their skills and knowledge to make impactful contributions.

Job Summary

Langan is seeking a Intern/Co-op – Land Surveying to join its collaborative team in Bethlehem, PA. This individual will serve a key function in providing support to the Land Survey team in the collection of field data and information related to the preparation of survey maps and CAD files. In this role, you will have the opportunity to gain exposure to a variety of progressive technologies as you work directly with an experienced and dynamic team of survey professionals and interact with technical specialists in other disciplines.

Job Responsibilities

• Support the survey crew in collection of site and utility information;
• Gain exposure to drone and scanning technologies;
• Preparing technical reports, survey plans and layout plans for projects such as utility construction, road and parking layout, and site improvements;
• Assist with office tasks including, but not limited to CAD drafting, data download, deed and map research, and filing;
• Maintain survey equipment and initiate repairs when necessary;
• Remain current on surveying practices, guidelines, and best practices; attend internal training to expand knowledge and skills; and
• Perform other duties as requested.

Qualifications

• Student actively pursuing a four yeardegree in Engineering Technology, Survey, or CivilEngineering;
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or greater is preferred;
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal;
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and judgment capabilities;
• Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment;
• Field work that will require conducting boundary, topographic, utility, and architectural surveys;
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD; knowledge of Terramodel, Trimble, Leica and Topcon Total Stations, Trimble GPS and TDS is desired; and
• Travel may be required based on business needs and project assignments. Travel requirements may vary by position and may change based on business needs.

Langan offers employee resource groups; flexible work schedules; extensive training; wellness programs; buddy and mentoring programs; and much more!

Langan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We believe that an inclusive workplace is essential for the well‑being and success of our employees.

Langan does not provide housing or relocation assistance for internship/co‑op positions.