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Trilon Group

Survey Technician Internship

Riverdale, UT · On-site

$20/hr

Learn and apply basic surveying techniques, equipment, and field procedures under the direction of ... At Horrocks, our internship program is designed to provide hands-on, real-world experience in a ...

McKim & Creed

Survey Student Internship

Pensacola, FL · On-site

Join Our Team of Geospatial Experts Video The Survey internship is an opportunity for students to ... Currently enrolled in a four-year surveying or engineering college program preferred, or two-year ...

Trilon

Survey Technician Internship

Riverdale, UT · On-site

$20/hr

Learn and apply basic surveying techniques, equipment, and field procedures under the direction of ... At Horrocks, our internship program is designed to provide hands-on, real-world experience in a ...

Trilon

Survey Technician Internship

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$20/hr

Learn and apply basic surveying techniques, equipment, and field procedures under the direction of ... At Horrocks, our internship program is designed to provide hands-on, real-world experience in a ...

Trilon

Survey Technician Internship

Pleasant Grove, UT · On-site

$20/hr

Learn and apply basic surveying techniques, equipment, and field procedures under the direction of ... At Horrocks, our internship program is designed to provide hands-on, real-world experience in a ...

Trilon

Survey Technician Internship

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$20/hr

Learn and apply basic surveying techniques, equipment, and field procedures under the direction of ... At Horrocks, our internship program is designed to provide hands-on, real-world experience in a ...

T Baker Smith

Project Surveyor

Lafayette, LA · On-site

... directs surveying projects. This is a technical position involved in non-routine and complex ... Supervisory Responsibilities Potential supervision of team members, including land survey interns ...

Hirani Group

LAND SURVEYING INTERN

Hicksville, NY · On-site

$19/hr

This internship provides hands-on exposure to both field and office surveying operations while offering valuable experience working alongside experienced survey professionals on a wide range of ...

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What is a surveying internship?

A Surveying Internship is a temporary position designed to provide hands-on experience in land surveying, mapping, and measurement. Interns typically work under licensed surveyors to assist with fieldwork, data collection, and drafting reports. Responsibilities may include using survey equipment, conducting site assessments, and analyzing geographic data. This role helps students or recent graduates gain practical knowledge, build industry connections, and prepare for a career in surveying.

What types of projects and tasks can I expect to work on during a surveying internship?

As a surveying intern, you may assist with a variety of tasks such as conducting field measurements, collecting and analyzing spatial data, preparing survey maps, and helping to set up and operate survey equipment. You’ll often work under the supervision of experienced surveyors and may participate in site visits, boundary surveys, and construction staking. The projects can range from land development and infrastructure planning to environmental and property boundary assessments, giving you exposure to both fieldwork and office-based data processing. This hands-on experience helps you build practical skills, understand industry standards, and gain insight into different surveying specialties.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a surveying internship, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Surveying Internship, you should have a foundational knowledge of geometry, mapping, and measurement principles, often supported by or currently pursuing a degree in surveying, civil engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with surveying instruments (such as total stations and GPS equipment) and software (like AutoCAD or GIS applications) is highly beneficial. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and an eagerness to learn are key soft skills that help interns excel. These abilities are important because accuracy and collaboration are critical to producing reliable survey data used in construction, land development, and infrastructure projects.

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Infographic showing various Surveying Internships job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 9% Internship, 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Survey Technician Internship

Trilon Group

Pleasant Grove, UT • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time, Internship

Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Survey Technician Internship
Department: Transportation
Employment Type: Internship
Location: Pleasant Grove, UT
Compensation: $20.00 / hour
Description
At Horrocks, we believe the best work comes from companies with values. Our people are our greatest resource, and we have a responsibility to the communities where we live and work. We are committed to creating a team-oriented environment where people can grow, contribute, and take pride in the work they do. We are seeking a hardworking and dependable Survey Technician Intern to support survey crews on a Forest Service project in the High Uintas. This position provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on field experience while working in a rugged and beautiful mountain environment.
What are the core responsibilities for the role?
  • Assist survey crews with fieldwork on a Forest Service project in the High Uintas.
  • Carry and set up survey equipment while working across rugged, mountainous terrain.
  • Assist with collecting accurate field measurements and survey data.
  • Help survey crews locate, identify, and document project features in the field.
  • Learn and apply basic surveying techniques, equipment, and field procedures under the direction of experienced surveyors.
  • Maintain and organize survey equipment and supplies.
  • Work as part of a team to complete daily field assignments safely and efficiently.
  • Spend extended periods outdoors hiking and working in varying weather and terrain conditions.
  • Follow all company and project safety procedures while working in remote areas.
  • Perform other field-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications, Skills, and Competencies:
  • Interest in surveying, civil engineering, construction, environmental science, geography, or a related field preferred, but not required.
  • Current college or high school students, recent graduates, or individuals interested in gaining hands-on surveying experience are encouraged to apply.
  • Enjoys hiking and working outdoors.
  • Comfortable hiking several miles over rugged and uneven terrain while carrying survey equipment and supplies.
  • Able to work in mountainous and remote environments for extended periods.
  • Dependable, hardworking, and willing to learn.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
  • Comfortable working in varying weather conditions.
  • Must be available for approximately 2-3 months beginning at the end of August.
  • Previous surveying or field experience is a plus, but not required. Training will be provided.

Why would a candidate want this job?
At Horrocks, our internship program is designed to provide hands-on, real-world experience in a collaborative and professional environment. Interns work alongside experienced professionals, gaining meaningful exposure to industry projects while developing practical skills that support long-term career growth.
While interns are not eligible for the full employee benefits package, they do receive valuable opportunities, including:
  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • 401(k): 50% match of contribution up to 6%
  • Hands-on project experience with mentorship from industry professionals
  • In-house training and learning opportunities
  • Professional development and career guidance
  • Exposure to industry standards, tools, and best practices

This internship is ideal for students or early-career professionals looking to build experience, expand their professional network, and apply academic knowledge in a real-world setting.
For more information, visit our website at www.horrocks.com.
Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran statusEEO - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic.
Pay TransparencyThe base salary range for this role is indicated in the posting. This range reflects the company's good faith estimate of the compensation for this position at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, internal equity, and geographic location.

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