Intern - Survey

Thinklance LLP; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay range: $18-22

ESOP with internship hours applied

Volunteer days and philanthropic initi

Professional development and Lunch &…

Networking opportunities

Social events and team engagement

Job summary

LJA is seeking motivated surveying interns in Denver, Colorado to support field and office teams under experienced professionals. You will assist with field and office assignments, shadow operations, and complete project-based tasks to gain hands-on experience.

The program emphasizes mentorship, hands-on project experience, and structured professional development through Lunch & Learn sessions, panels, and networking opportunities.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Technical degree in Surveying or related field.
• Highly motivated with strong academic performance.
• Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to identify discrepancies.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assist field and office assignments under guidance of experienced surveyors.
• Support surveying teams with assigned tasks.
• Shadow field and office operations to learn surveying practices and workflows.
• Complete project-based assignments supporting larger initiatives.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s or Technical degree in Surveying or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Your Role

Here’s what you will be doing:

• Support surveying teams by assisting with field and office assignments under guidance of experienced professionals.
• Assist with assigned tasks directed by experienced surveyors.
• Shadow field and office operations to learn surveying practices and workflows.
• Complete project-based assignments supporting larger initiatives and gain exposure to daily surveying activities.

About You

The company is looking for:

• Students currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Technical degree in Surveying or a related field.
• Highly motivated individuals with strong academic performance.
• Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail with ability to identify discrepancies.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Microsoft Excel.

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly pay range: $18-22.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with internship hours applied.
• Company-driven volunteer days and philanthropic initiatives.
• Professional development through hands-on experience and structured mentorship program.
• Lunch & Learn sessions across multiple disciplines.
• Career development panels and networking opportunities.
• Social events, employee sports teams, and team engagement opportunities.

Training & Development

Interns receive mentorship from experienced professionals, professional development and communication training, and participate in Lunch & Learn sessions. The program offers hands-on project experience and design support, fostering technical and professional skill growth.

Career Progression

LJA is a 100% employee-owned company with nearly 100 locations and over 3,000 employee-owners. The internship provides a foundation for launching a career within a growing organization that values continuous learning, personal growth, and long-term success.