Land Surveying Intern: Real Projects, Mentored Fieldwork

CAGE Engineering; Lakewood (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentor program

Office hours

Hands-on field experience

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

CAGE Engineering in Lakewood, CO, is seeking a Land Surveying Intern to join our survey team on real client projects from day one. You will develop skills in field data collection and survey drafting, with mentorship and regular check-ins throughout the summer.

Typical reports to the Survey Project Manager. You are pursuing a BS in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or related field, with no prior professional experience required.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a BS in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or related field from an accredited university.
• Familiarity with survey equipment or CAD software is a plus.
• Focused, motivated, and results oriented.
• Strong desire to learn and advance technical skills.
• Comfortable working outdoors as part of a crew.
• Ability to learn quickly and accept constructive criticism.
• Team-oriented with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist survey crews with field data collection including boundary, topographic, and construction staking.
• Support preparation of boundary retracement, ALTA/NSPS, and topographic surveys.
• Process field data and prepare survey drawings using CAD software.
• Research deeds, plats, and public records to support boundary and title work.
• Assist with quality control checks on field data and drafted deliverables.
• Participate in meetings with internal and external clients to review survey findings and discuss project direction.
• Attend project team meetings to discuss timelines, budgets, and project constraints.
• Take part in CAGE's trainings on both technical and professional development topics.
• Meet regularly with your assigned mentor and attend office hours, dedicated time each week to meet one-on-one with CAGE leaders

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Outdoor work

Education

BS in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

Survey equipment

CAD software

Job description

CAGE Engineering in Lakewood, CO, is seeking a Land Surveying Intern to join our survey team on real client projects from day one. You will develop skills in field data collection and survey drafting, with mentorship and regular check-ins throughout the summer.

Typical reports to the Survey Project Manager. You are pursuing a BS in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or related field, with no prior professional experience required.