Survey - Land Survey Intern

Job Description

KPFF’s San Diego Survey Group is seeking a motivated Survey Intern interested in gaining hands-on experience in land surveying and civil engineering support. This internship provides the opportunity to work directly with professional surveyors in both the field and office while contributing to real projects throughout Southern California.

KPFF proudly participates in the educational and professional development of students interested in the surveying profession. Rather than simply observing the work, our interns are integrated into active project teams and given the opportunity to contribute to real projects while learning directly from experienced surveyors and engineers.

Responsibilities

• Assisting survey field crews with data collection for boundary surveys, topographic surveys, and construction staking.
• S supporting survey drafting efforts using CAD software to prepare base maps and survey exhibits.
• Assisting with processing and organizing field data collected using modern survey equipment.
• Performing basic research of survey records and maps.
• Supporting project teams with general survey-related tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• Years of experience (0-1 year)
• Currently pursuing a degree in civil engineering, geomatics, surveying, or a related field.
• Interest in land surveying, mapping, or civil infrastructure projects.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn new technical skills.
• Ability to work both outdoors in field environments and in an office setting.
• Basic familiarity with CAD software is helpful but not required.

Additional Information

What is KPFF?

KPFF is a multi-office, multi-discipline engineering firm. We’re driven by a commitment to our core values of Excellence, Trust, Relationships, Stability, and Passion; defining our professional practice, how we are organized and our commitment to our clients and employees.

We partner with the world’s most thoughtful professionals to engineer extraordinary places.

Pay

The base salary for this role is competitive and will be determined based on the candidate's experience, education, and skills. The expected Salary for this position is $60,000 - $75,000. Additionally, we offer performance-based bonuses to recognize and reward outstanding contributions in each Reporting Center. During the interview process, we'll provide detailed information and address any questions you may have about the overall compensation package and benefits.

Benefits

KPFF offers excellent benefits including medical and life insurance, vacation/sick/holiday pay, three percent 401k contributions with no matching requirements, bonus compensation, flexible work schedule, career development programs, and much more.

About KPFF

Company Description
KPFF is a multi-discipline engineering firm providing innovative engineering solutions across civil, structural, transportation, survey, and specialty practices. Dry Utility Consulting is an expanding service line that supports KPFF project teams and clients by managing one of the most schedule-critical elements of development: utility planning and coordination.

EEO Statement

KPFF Consulting Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. KPFF Consulting Engineers participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.