Survey Internship — Summer 2027 (Hybrid & Growth)

Fishbeck; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

Hybrid and flexible schedules

Paid holidays and time off

Job summary

Fishbeck in Grand Rapids, MI invites talented students to join as a Survey Internship - Summer 2027. You'll work with our Surveying team on evaluations and design of Water/Wastewater projects, gaining hands-on experience across multiple offices.

This paid internship supports tuition assistance, flexible schedules, and professional development. You will assist with data analysis, site visits, client meetings, and collaboration with engineers and survey professionals while building your skills.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Survey Engineering, Survey Technology, or Civil Engineering program.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D or MicroStation in land development preferred.
• Ability to learn basic design concepts and technical calculations.
• GPS knowledge is a plus.
• Possess valid driver's license.
• Available for occasional travel, long hours, and occasional weekends.
• Ability to communicate effectively, follow direction, and work independently.
• Experience using Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assist in engineering evaluations and design of water and wastewater systems.
• Analyze data and help prepare technical reports.
• Collaborate with engineers and survey professionals across multiple offices.
• Participate in site visits and client meetings to observe project conditions firsthand.

Skills

GPS knowledge

Communication skills

Valid driver's license

Education

Pursuing Survey Engineering / Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MicroStation

Microsoft Office

Job description

Fishbeck in Grand Rapids, MI invites talented students to join as a Survey Internship - Summer 2027. You'll work with our Surveying team on evaluations and design of Water/Wastewater projects, gaining hands-on experience across multiple offices.

This paid internship supports tuition assistance, flexible schedules, and professional development. You will assist with data analysis, site visits, client meetings, and collaboration with engineers and survey professionals while building your skills.