Land Surveying Intern — Fieldwork & CAD Drafting

DeKalb Health; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

ESOP

Medical/dental/vision plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Greenman-Pedersen, Inc. (GPI) seeks land surveying interns for offices in Buffalo, NY. The role combines field work with office tasks, giving you hands-on experience on a variety of survey projects and client assignments.

You will assist the field crew and survey team, learn AutoCAD Civil 3D drafting, data reduction, and calculations while following project managers' instructions in a collaborative, safety-conscious environment.

Qualifications

• Must be a student pursuing a degree in engineering or a Certificate in Survey Engineering Technology
• Surveying experience is a plus
• Good communicator, energetic, and able to work in the office to gain a full experience working alongside our engineering and surveying staff.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the field crew with all aspects of the daily crew workload
• Assisting the office survey team with various land surveying tasks, including AutoCAD Civil 3D survey drafting, project research, reducing field data, performing calculations, etc.
• Follow instructions and work orders from project managers
• Ensure that vehicles are supplied and kept in an orderly fashion, ready for duty, and care for equipment
• Operate basic surveying hand tools and equipment
• Ability to quickly learn the basic operation procedures of land survey and remote sensing equipment
• Ability to safely traverse and navigate rugged terrain
• Ability to regularly work outside in all weather conditions

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

Engineering degree student or Survey Engineering Technology certificate

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

SharePoint

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Greenman-Pedersen, Inc. (GPI) seeks land surveying interns for offices in Buffalo, NY. The role combines field work with office tasks, giving you hands-on experience on a variety of survey projects and client assignments.

You will assist the field crew and survey team, learn AutoCAD Civil 3D drafting, data reduction, and calculations while following project managers' instructions in a collaborative, safety-conscious environment.