Survey Field Intern

Westwood Professional Services

The Role

Overview

Assist crew chief in field surveying, collect data, maintain equipment, ensure safety.

Key Responsibilities

  • crew support
  • equipment operation
  • data collection
  • stake setting
  • safety compliance
  • survey notes

Tasks

-Responsible for assisting the Crew Chief in the operation of a field survey crew -Must operate equipment, maintain safe work environment, protect and maintain the equipment and vehicles, accurately and efficiently collect field data and locate features -Set wooden stakes and iron rods, cut and clear brush, trees, etc. -Adhere to the company’s Safety, Quality Management and Equipment Maintenance policies -Record accurate and clear surveying notes

Requirements

  • surveying
  • engineering tech
  • high school
  • physical mobility
  • lifting 50lb
  • field work

What You Bring

-Ability to carry survey equipment and supplies in remote, rural or urban surroundings -High school diploma or GED required -Physically mobile in and around construction sites and field assignments -Ability to lift 50 pounds and walk long distances -Requires a lot of walking outside year-round through all kinds of terrain and in extreme heat and cold -Currently enrolled in an associates or bachelor’s degree program in Surveying, Engineering Technology, or related area of study

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