Civil Survey Summer Intern 2027
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Elevation Land Solutions
New Caney, TX, US
Summary
The intern will assist the survey team with technical tasks including construction staking, CAD drafting, and geographic information systems projects. They will also participate in field work using specialized equipment like total stations, GPS, and drones to support land development projects.
Job Description
As a Land Surveying Intern at Elevation, you’ll be exposed to the full lifecycle of land development projects. Under the guidance of our surveying team, you’ll assist in technical survey tasks, get field experience, and support project execution from concept through construction.Key Responsibilities
- Support the survey team with technical tasks such as:
- Geographic Information Systems and feasibility projects
- Construction Staking and Calculations
- Subdivision Platting
- Metes and Bounds Legal Descriptions
- Surveying CAD Drafting
- Assist in producing final surveys : title, boundary, as-built, topographic, control
- Field work with total station, GPS, and lidar and photogrammetry drones
- Collaborate with team members on multi-disciplinary projects
- Submit accurate and timely timesheets
- Coordination with Engineering, Construction, and Production Divisions
- Maintain positive, professional relationships across departments
Preferred Skills & Knowledge
- Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Carlson Survey, and Microsoft Office
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- Strong sense of initiative and accountability
- Ability to work with urgency to meet deadlines
- Flexible and willing to support additional hours when project demands arise
- Fluent in English
- Must possess a valid driver’s license
- Ability and willingness to work outdoors in all types of weather and field conditions, including navigating uneven terrain, standing/walking for extended periods, and lifting, carrying, and moving equipment and materials as needed.
Why Elevation?At Elevation Land Solutions, we are passionate about developing talent and empowering future engineers. You’ll be immersed in an environment that values mentorship, collaboration, and hands-on learning. Interns at Elevation don’t sit on the sidelines—you’ll be a true part of the team. Core Values We Live By
- Enthusiastically Driven
- Live Servant Leadership
- We Before Me
- Character Counts
Elevation Land Solutions helps developers and builders create successful places. We provide sole-source solutions for land development projects. Our services include civil engineering, infrastructure master planning, construction management, surveying, and GIS. Clients rely on us to provide business acumen in project viability and financial modeling, project leadership and team formation, and municipal and special-district creation and management.
We identify the opportunities between finance, infrastructure, and politics to get projects done. Clients seek us out for our experience in these markets:
- Single-Family Communities
- Large Site Developments
- MUDs/Management Districts
- Surveying
- Construction and Program Management
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Civil Engineering
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Houston, Texas
Elevation Land Solutions helps developers and builders create successful places. We provide sole-source solutions for land development projects. Our services include civil engineering, infrastructure master planning, construction management, surveying, and GIS. Clients rely on us to provide business acumen in project viability and financial modeling, project leadership and team formation, and municipal and special-district creation and management.
We identify the opportunities between finance, infrastructure, and politics to get projects done. Clients seek us out for our experience in these markets:
- Single-Family Communities
- Large Site Developments
- MUDs/Management Districts
- Surveying
- Construction and Program Management
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Civil Engineering
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Houston, Texas