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Land Survey Internship

CompanyMorrison-Maierle
LocationBoise
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 27, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Assist with in-field land surveying and construction staking using Trimble equipment. Process survey data to create exhibits, plats, and topography maps using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
Internship Type
full time
Salary Range
$20 - $23
Company Size
364
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Morrison-Maierle is an engineering firm that provides civil, mechanical, electrical, and structural engineering and surveying, planning, and environmental science services. It serves various industries, including agriculture, airports, commercial, education, energy, healthcare, industrial, government, housing, transportation, and water management. With 13 offices throughout the West, it is a 100% employee-owned company with offices in Great Falls, Kalispell, Helena, Missoula, Bozeman, and Billings, Montana; Boise, Idaho; Casper, Cody, Sheridan, and Gillette, Wyoming; Bend, Oregon; and Spokane, Washington.
About the Role

ENGINEERS | SURVEYORS | PLANNERS | SCIENTISTS

Morrison-Maierle is a 100% employee-owned firm specializing in integrated consulting and design services in engineering, planning, surveying, and science. As a trusted partner to our clients, we deliver reliable, high-quality results, grounded in a deep understanding of local context and regional needs.

Position: Land Survey Internship
Job Status: Nonexempt-hourly
Location: Boise, ID

 

Morrison‑Maierle has been a leading civil engineering design and consulting firm since 1945. This internship offers students the chance to be part of a legacy of building better communities—gaining real‑world experience while working alongside top professionals who are invested in mentorship and long‑term career growth.

 

BENEFITS

  • $20-$23/hr (depending on experience)
  • Opportunity to gain experience with land surveying projects to support our civil engineering projects
  • Hands-on experience with one of Montana’s top engineering firms.

Our longstanding and trusted engineering legacy has helped ensure safety, security, and growth for our employee-owners. Our people-first culture and collaborative team are what drive our success as a top 500 engineering firm and have earned us a spot on Zweig's list of “Best Places to Work.” Join our company for a rewarding internship experience and be part of a legacy that builds better futures.

 

THE ROLE 

Turn your classroom knowledge into real‑world impact.
During your internship in Land Survey, you’ll work alongside experienced professionals on meaningful projects that shape communities. You’ll gain hands‑on exposure with land surveying projects to support our civil engineering projects—building practical skills, confidence, and a clearer vision for your future in Surveying. Morrison-Maierle provides civil engineering design and consulting for projects related to transportation, airports, industrial, municipal infrastructures, water, land development, environmental, survey, planning, CAD, and buildings focused on structural, mechanical, electrical and information communication technology.

These responsibilities include:

  • Assist with conducting in field land surveying and construction staking
  • Operate Trimble GNSS, conventional, and robotic equipment to collect field data.
  • Learn survey data processing using Trimble Business Center, drafting exhibits, plats, and Certificates of Survey using ACAD Civil 3D.
  • Use data to learn how to make topography maps to support project work.
  • Performs project tasks and works closely with cross-functional teams.

 

YOUR STRENGTHS

  • Currently enrolled in or nearing completion of a degree in Surveying Engineering, Geomatics, Land Surveying, Mapping Science, or an ABET‑accredited engineering program with a surveying emphasis. Related degrees in Civil Engineering, Forestry, or Construction Management will be considered with relevant surveying coursework..
  • Dependable, positive attitude, professional bearing, team player, long-term vision, and can-do attitude.
  • Interpersonal skills to meet and communicate effectively with other team members.
  • Valid driver's license and an insurable driving record.
  • Able to spend a good deal of time working in outdoor elements.

 

Apply today and gain hands‑on land surveying experience that turns classroom learning into real‑world impact.

WHO WE ARE

At Morrison-Maierle, we’re more than engineers, surveyors, planners, and scientists—we’re community builders. Founded in 1945, we're a 100% employee-owned, Engineering News-Record Top 500 firm driven by a passion for innovative solutions that improve lives across the Rocky Mountain and Pacific Northwest regions. We are rooted in integrity, respect, excellence, and commitment. Joining our team means becoming part of a purpose-driven legacy committed to building a better future.

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Morrison-Maierle is not accepting third-party or recruitment agency solicitation requests. 

Morrison-Maierle is committed to diversity and inclusion, supported by compliance as an EEOC employer that ensures equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of protected class status.  

 

Key Skills
Land SurveyingConstruction StakingTrimble GNSSTrimble Business CenterAutoCAD Civil 3DTopography MappingField Data CollectionInterpersonal Communication
Categories
EngineeringConstructionConsultingScience & Research
Benefits
Hands-on experience with land surveying projectsMentorshipCareer growth opportunities