
Survey Intern
Westwood Professional Services
The Role
Overview
Assist field survey crew, collect data, support RPS with CAD and research.
Key Responsibilities
- cad production
- survey research
- field data
- equipment operation
- crew coordination
- stake setting
Tasks
-Adhere to the company’s Safety, Quality Management and Equipment Maintenance policies -Assisting Registered Professional Surveyors with CAD production, survey research, boundary analysis, easement preparations, legal descriptions, and computing survey points -Must operate equipment, maintain safe work environment, protect and maintain the equipment and vehicles, accurately and efficiently collect field data and locate features -Responsible for assisting the Crew Chief in the operation of a field survey crew -Record accurate and clear surveying notes -Coordinate and work with field crews and other office staff -Set wooden stakes and iron rods, cut and clear brush, trees, etc.
Requirements
- associate degree
- high school
- civil 3d
- gis
- alta surveys
- project coordination
What You Bring
-Currently enrolled in an associates or bachelor’s degree program in Surveying, Engineering Technology, or related area of study -High school diploma or GED required -Ability to manage multiple tasks, project coordination, maintain organizational structures, and interact with other design services -Ability to lift 50 pounds and walk long distances -Knowledge of ALTA surveys, boundary analysis, topographic surveys, preparation of easement documents, legal descriptions, final plat preparation, construction staking -Basic knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D for production activities -Familiar with GIS processes and terminology -Ability to carry survey equipment and supplies in remote, rural or urban surroundings -Prior experience with survey field work -Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment that is in a growth mode -Requires a lot of walking outside year-round through all kinds of terrain and in extreme heat and cold -Full use of Microsoft Office -Strong listening, writing, and verbal communication skills -Physically mobile in and around construction sites and field assignments
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The Company
About Westwood Professional Services
-From a regional office, it has grown into a national engineering powerhouse. -Delivers utility-scale solar, wind farms, battery energy storage, electrical transmission, substations, and EV charging projects. -Supports public infrastructure—roads, bridges, municipal facilities, airports—and private development for residential, commercial, and institutional clients. -Known for technical depth in disciplines like landscape architecture, power delivery, data centers, and aviation facilities. -Notable projects include Titanium Substation, Edwards-Sanborn Solar + Storage, Amazon delivery station, and Central Social Park District landscape design. -Blends surveying, civil, environmental, and electrical engineering into an integrated delivery model, a rare capability among mid-sized firms.
Sector Specialisms
Power
Renewables
Land Development
Public Infrastructure
Utility-scale Solar
Distributed Generation
Commercial Solar
Electrical Engineering
Transmission
Distribution
Substations
Transportation
Schools
Healthcare Facilities
Municipal Facilities
Battery Energy Storage Systems
Water/Wastewater Treatment
Water Transmission
Water Storage
Water Distribution
Roads
Utility Systems
Stormwater
Government Facilities
Fleet Vehicle Charging
Passenger Vehicle Charging
