About the role#
EMH&T offers a paid summer internship for students interested in land surveying and civil engineering. You will join the survey division in Columbus and work under the mentorship of a project manager or professional surveyor. This role provides hands-on experience on real-world projects, helping you build your professional network and prepare for your future career.
What you'll do#
- Transform field data into working documents using CAD software.
- Assist in the preparation of topographic, ALTA, and boundary surveys.
- Create easement descriptions and terrain models.
- Collaborate with experienced professionals on project assignments.
- Contribute to public and private sector projects while learning the business side of surveying.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor degree program for Land Surveying/Mapping or Civil Engineering with a minor in Survey.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States.
- A basic understanding of surveying principles, tools, and methods.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Technical aptitude and a willingness to develop proficiency with engineering design software.
- Ability to follow technical instructions and apply feedback to your work.
- Effective communication skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork.
- Initiative, curiosity, and a professional, dependable attitude.
Location & details#
- Location: Columbus, Ohio.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- Modality: On-site.
About EMH&T
EMH&T is a civil engineering consulting firm based in Columbus, Ohio. Founded in 1926, the company provides services in infrastructure engineering, land surveying, and environmental sciences. It currently employs 345 people. The firm works on projects related to transportation, water distribution, and land planning.
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