Field Survey Intern

Alliant Engineering • Minneapolis, MN

1d • $17 - $18 • Onsite

About The Position

You deserve a job that you feel proud of, where you can channel your knowledge and skills into projects that positively affect communities, and where you design your own path. This is Alliant. Become a Field Survey Intern within a growing engineering and consulting firm where we strive to provide a diverse and equitable culture of support and opportunities. Our success is driven by our employee-owners, and we're excited to have you be a part of it.

The Impact You'll Have:
Come and join our team! This paid internship will provide ample opportunity to participate as a valuable member of our Survey team by working on meaningful projects, while being supported and mentored by our experienced Survey staff. This position is ideal for students interested in hands-on experience in land surveying fieldwork where you will learn to operate surveying equipment, learn field surveying techniques, and provide support to surveying technicians and survey crew chiefs.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in surveying, civil engineering, environmental engineering, geography, or a related field.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work with diverse groups, including engineers, surveyors, and community members.
• Familiarity with data collection methods and tools (training will be provided).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and basic data management tools.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in remote or outdoor settings.
• Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
• Flexibility and willingness to travel to different field locations.
• Willingness to work hard and learn from experienced technicians.

Nice To Haves

• Basic understanding of GIS and mapping tools (preferred but not required).

Responsibilities

• Support field services by stocking materials and equipment into surveying vehicles.
• Review site conditions and support the crew chief in carrying supplies and equipment.
• Place surveying stakes and lath as directed by the crew chief in support of the construction of proposed improvements.
• Learn to operate surveying equipment and learn procedures to collect data for the benefit of design services.
• Communicate effectively with team members to facilitate smooth surveying operations.
• Follow safety protocols and ethical guidelines throughout fieldwork activities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Wellness Programs & Competitions
• Flexible Schedules
• Casual work environment
• Community Involvement/Charity Events
• Numerous Employee Focused Events (Lunch & Learns, Office Recreation Room, Quarterly Off-Site Socials, etc.)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern