2027 Summer Internship - Land Surveying

Compensation

$

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Job Description

Civil Design Inc

Description:

Civil Design, Inc. (CDI) is a multi-disciplined civil engineering firm offering civil site, structural, land surveying, and GIS services. Since its founding in 1996, our team has grown to over 150 team members with six locations. We operate in three states serving our six service lines - Infrastructure + Analytics, Site, Structures, Survey, Transportation, and Water Resources. We have office locations in Missouri St. Louis and Jefferson City, Illinois Collinsville and Effingham and Kentucky Louisville and Prestonsburg.

We are looking for a Civil Engineering Intern to support our CDI mission in Building Stronger Communities through one of our engineering services of Site, Transportation, Structures and Water Resources. This internship would support our service lines by contributing to projects and engaging with the team and supporting our mission of developing a better tomorrow.

Be a part of the CDI Mission:

The ideal candidate brings both educational expertise and a people-first mindsetcommitted to collaboration and making a meaningful difference. CDI values a people-first culture and encourages team members to collaborate with each other and services.

Intern Program:

With over 20 interns in all six locations, we strive to enhance our program every year, making it even more valuable for our interns. There are 3.5 dedicated days throughout the summer that support intern growth through networking events, industry panels, and career conversations. 100% of our prior interns would recommend a CDI internship to their friends!

Job Duties: Under supervision, the intern will assist in surveying to support a variety of design projects.

Perform boundary surveys to establish legal boundaries for properties.

Perform topographic surveys providing data relevant to the contours of the ground and existing features.

May perform construction surveys for municipal, private and roadway projects.

Utilize Trimble Robotic, Conventional and GPS equipment, Leica 3D Scanning equipment and survey data collection software to take measurements and collect relevant information.

Perform daily import of all field collected data.

Maintain accurate, detailed and professional field notes.

Perform general equipment maintenance.

Adhere to safety policies, procedures and requirements of CDI.

Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

10 -15% travel.

Great if pursuing a degree in survey, geography or survey drafting.

Requirements:

Required Skills: Be able to provide 30-40 hours per week with start time around 6-7 am

Must possess a valid driver's license and have a good driving record

Must be authorized to work in the U.S

Work in outdoor elements

Be a part of a team

Communicate clearly

Why Join CDI?* Shared Ownership: As an ESOP, we offer our full-time team Members a direct stake in CDI's success, empowering them to take initiative and contribute meaningfully.

• Work with Purpose: You'll engage in meaningful projects aligned with your passions and career goals, ensuring your work has a lasting impact.

• Collaboration and Celebration: We host frequent company-wide events, giving you the chance to connect and have fun with Team Members across our offices.

• People-First Culture: We prioritize your growth, well-being, and success, ensuring you have the support and opportunities to thrive both professionally and personally.

Work is generally performed in the outside on various job sites. May be exposed to all kinds of weather conditions including extreme temperatures, rain, snow, high winds, humidity, and dusty conditions. Physical activity is required including walking, standing, carrying equipment, stooping, kneeling, and bending. May be exposed to site conditions including exhaust fumes, dust particles, insects, wildlife, plants, poison ivy, and other environmental elements. Must be able to lift/carry 30lbs in field conditions. Up to 100% of work performed outside.

Our Culture and Beyond:

CDI's culture remains foundational to our success as an organization. We believe mutual trust and respect comes first to ensure Team Members feel valued, heard and supported. We strive to unlock a Team Members' full potential through continuous learning and growth, where you are empowered to embrace new challenges and thrive in a collaborative environment. Beyond the office, we're committed to living out our mission of Building Stronger Communities. We offer volunteer time off to encourage team members to give back and make a lasting impact in the community.

Check out more about who we are here:

The anticipated base hourly range for this position is $22-24/hr. Compensation will vary based upon relevant experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities

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Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

4486491