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Colliers Engineering & Design · 4 hours ago

Survey/Geospatial Intern

Albany, NY

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$18/hr - $25/hr

Colliers Engineering & Design is a trusted provider of multi-discipline engineering, design and consulting services to public and private sector clients. The Survey/Geospatial Intern will assist technical staff on projects, transform field data into CAD drawings, and work alongside engineers while gaining real-life experience in consulting.

ArchitectureCivil EngineeringMechanical Engineering

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Assist technical staff on day-to-day projects in their respective discipline

Transform field collected electronic files into Autodesk Civil 3D (CAD) produced drawings

Work with more senior staff to produce ALTA, Boundary, Topographic Surveys, As-Built drawings, maps, Specific Purpose Surveys, Plot plans and Subdivision Record Plats by using Autodesk Civil 3D

Reduce field notes from field collected data into survey/civil grade base maps

Will also work in the field on control, topographic surveys, and pipeline surveys as Instrument Man of a one, two or three-person field crew

May also perform some office duties, including data reduction, field note reduction, calculations, data checks and staking computations using survey computer programs and AutoCAD

Cut and remove brush and undergrowth for line of sight

Performs mathematical calculations and field checking of field data

Reads and understands plans and specifications

Work alongside junior and senior level engineers to execute project deadlines

Network with current Colliers Engineering & Design professionals and gain real-life experience in consulting

In addition to the work-centered program, we also offer robust internship programming, which includes opportunities to work with other interns, learn about other areas of the business, and develop valuable communication skills and networking connections

Qualification

AutoCADCivil EngineeringLand SurveyingGeomaticsComputer LiteracyCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Required

Pursuing an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Land Surveying, Geomatics, CADD, Engineering Technologies, or Civil Engineering

Must have reliable transportation to the office/field

A valid driver's license and good driving record required

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Possess solid problem-solving skills

Must be able to work in a high-paced environment

Strong computer literacy, to include MS Office

Be able to carry up to forty pounds of equipment up flights of stairs

Be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions

Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions

Preferred

Basic understanding of AutoCAD

Benefits

Potential for career advancement

Safe, comfortable work environment

Educational opportunities that build a variety of transferrable skills

Career Exploration Series

Networking and trainings specific to the students' areas of study

Mentorship program

Wellness program

Women’s Organization

Ongoing philanthropic opportunities

Company

Colliers Engineering & Design

Colliers Engineering is a provider of multi-discipline engineering, design, and consulting services to public and private sector clients. It is a sub-organization of Colliers.

Founded in 1984

Holmdel, New Jersey, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://colliersengineering.com

H1B Sponsorship

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