Land Survey Intern: Field Data, CAD & Drones

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services; Cleveland, Pittsburgh (OH, Allegheny County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Langan is seeking an Intern/Co-op – Land Surveyor (Summer 2027) to join its collaborative team in Cleveland, OH or Pittsburgh, PA. The role supports the Land Survey team in collecting field data and preparing survey maps and CAD files, offering hands-on experience with progressive technologies and interaction with specialists from other disciplines.

The position provides exposure to survey utilities, road/parking layout, and site improvements, with mentorship from experienced survey

Qualifications

• Student actively pursuing a four year degree in Engineering Technology, Survey, or Civil Engineering.
• 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.
• Reliable transportation to access job sites and a valid driver’s license in good standing.

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.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Teamwork

Field surveying

Education

4-year degree in Engineering Technology or Survey

Tools

AutoCAD

Terramodel

Trimble

Leica

Topcon Total Stations

Trimble GPS

TDS

Job description

Langan is seeking an Intern/Co-op – Land Surveyor (Summer 2027) to join its collaborative team in Cleveland, OH or Pittsburgh, PA. The role supports the Land Survey team in collecting field data and preparing survey maps and CAD files, offering hands-on experience with progressive technologies and interaction with specialists from other disciplines.

The position provides exposure to survey utilities, road/parking layout, and site improvements, with mentorship from experienced survey