Survey Intern: Field & Office Infrastructure Exposure

Kiewit; Aspen (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking a Survey Intern to gain hands-on experience in both field and office settings, preparing for a full-time surveying career. The role covers site measurements, data processing, and collaboration with the surveying team on transportation projects.

The position is based in Colorado with summer availability (May–August), offering a competitive hourly base and opportunities to develop core surveying skills while traveling to project sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Willingness to travel and relocate as needed by projects.
• Availability to work full-time during the summer (May–August).
• Currently pursuing a degree in surveying or a related field.
• Strong work ethic and integrity.
• Commitment to safety and zero-incident mindset.
• Able to work well in teams and independently to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Follow the project survey plan for field operations.
• Maintain accurate field records and survey data.
• Process field data using surveying software.
• Adhere to field safety procedures.
• Take accurate and legible field notes.
• Set up and maintain control networks.
• Communicate with the project surveying team.

Skills

Travel readiness

Summer full-time

Degree pursuit

Team player

Attention to detail

Responsible/ethical

Safety conscious

Education

Pursuing degree in surveying or related field

Job description

Kiewit is seeking a Survey Intern to gain hands-on experience in both field and office settings, preparing for a full-time surveying career. The role covers site measurements, data processing, and collaboration with the surveying team on transportation projects.

The position is based in Colorado with summer availability (May–August), offering a competitive hourly base and opportunities to develop core surveying skills while traveling to project sites as needed.