Land Survey Intern

Psomas
  • South Jordan, UT
    12 days ago

    Job Description

    Land Survey Intern

    Own Your Future at Psomas

    Join a 100% employee-owned firm built for long-term thinking, shared success, and meaningful impact.

    As our Land Survey Intern for our Survey & Geospatial team in Utah, you'll gain hands-on experience supporting survey projects through field data processing, CAD drafting, research, and mapping while working alongside experienced survey professionals in a collaborative team environment.

    Why Psomas

    • Shared Success: An ownership culture that rewards long-term thinking and doing what's right.
    • Retirement Benefits: Company-funded ESOP + 401(k) with immediate match.
    • Career Growth: Hands-on learning opportunities and exposure to a wide variety of survey projects and technical workflows.
    • People-First Culture: Collaborative teams that value diverse perspectives and invest in continuous learning and professional development.
    • Meaningful Work: Contribute to surveying and geospatial projects that support communities and infrastructure throughout the western U.S.

    What You'll Do

    As a Land Survey Intern, you'll support survey teams with data processing, calculations, CAD drafting, research, and project documentation while developing practical surveying skills.

    • Survey Data Processing

    Process survey field data, perform data entry, and assist with organizing field information and survey project files.

    • Survey Calculations

    Perform COGO calculations and support survey teams with technical calculations and data preparation.

    • CAD Drafting & Mapping

    Perform field-to-finish CAD drafting of survey data and prepare CAD basemap drawings using Civil 3D and/or MicroStation.

    • Records Research & Map Analysis

    Research record deeds and analyze maps while plotting easements and other survey information from deeds.

    • Project Support & Documentation

    File field notes and assist with other survey-related tasks while supporting project teams with day-to-day project needs.

    Required Qualifications

    • Current university student majoring in Engineering or Surveying
    • Ability to work a minimum of 20 hours per week
    • Successful completion of Introductory and Advanced Plane Surveying courses
    • Completion of computer-aided drafting fundamentals coursework
    • Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or MicroStation
    • Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Previous internship, coursework, or project experience related to land surveying
    • Familiarity with survey field data and field-to-finish workflows
    • Interest in developing a career in land surveying or geospatial services
    • Ability to support field work as needed

    Our Hiring Approach

    Our recruiting team reviews every application personally and will keep candidates informed throughout the process. If a candidate's background aligns with what we need, we'll reach out to discuss next steps.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSouth Jordan, UT

    Skills

    • AutoCADunmatched
    • Bentley MicroStationunmatched
    • CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing)unmatched
    • Community Supportunmatched
    • Data Entryunmatched
    • Data Processingunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Land Surveyingunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Microsoft Wordunmatched
    • Support Documentationunmatched
    • Surveyingunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched

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