Survey Field Technician Intern

SLR Consulting

Posted 3 months ago

Internship

Cheshire, Connecticut

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Assist with boundary, topographic, and bathymetric surveys as well as construction staking and layout. Perform physical field tasks including line clearing, stake driving, and setting monuments.

Qualifications

You have experience in land survey field work and a strong work ethic, along with the ability to work as part of a team and a willingness to learn. A valid driver's license is required for this role.

Must Have Skills for ATS

AutoCAD

boundary surveys

topographic surveys

bathymetric surveys

construction staking

line clearing

stake driving

setting monuments

Job Description

We are SLR Consulting (US), a 500+ coast-to-coast team of advisory, environmental/engineering, and regulatory professionals. We deliver environmental and sustainability services to our clients through the integration of over 30 advisory, technical environmental, and engineering disciplines to help clients address some of their most complex challenges around sustainability. We are Making Sustainability Happen.

As our new Survey Field Technician Intern, you will play an important role on a team whose work is essential to achieving this goal.

Role

We’re seeking a Survey Field Technician Intern who’s ready to learn and grow in the surveying profession. If you’re highly motivated, detail orientated, and thrive in the great outdoors, this is your opportunity to make your mark on projects that shape communities.

Join our growing Land Surveying team in our busy Cheshire, Connecticut office location and be eager to work on a wide variety of projects in the New England and New York area.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with performing boundary, topographic and bathymetric surveys and construction staking/layout

Physical Demands:

Field work and travel are expected to be a part of this position. With or without reasonable accommodation, employees are expected to perform the following activities:

  • Perform line clearing, stake driving, setting monuments
  • Ability to lift and/or move objects and equipment weighing up to 60-70 pounds

Working @ SLR

With us, there is no doubt you’ll grow your subject-matter expertise and industry knowledge. We care about investing in our employees for the long-run, and if you ask our team, they’ll tell you that’s just one of the many benefits of working here. We want to be a place where you can experience career growth and satisfaction for many years.

Here’s what else you’ll enjoy as part of our team:

  • The hourly pay range for this position is $19-$21/hr. Final agreed upon compensation will be commensurate with individual education, experience, and internal parity.
  • Potential for full-time, permanent role with opportunities for professional growth and advancement

Qualifications/Education:

  • Experience in land survey field work (preferred)
  • Strong work ethic and self-motivated (required)
  • Ability to work as part of a team (required)
  • Willingness to learn and take on more responsibility (required)
  • AutoCAD experience (a plus)
  • Valid driver’s license (required)

Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) are at the core of who we are and want to be.

SLR is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer.  We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, civil union status, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or veteran status.    

At SLR, we embrace diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within and outside our organization. We respect and celebrate differences and want to ensure that we continuously strive to build a place where everyone feels included and is encouraged to be their authentic self.  

We are committed to these values, and our SLR Culture & Diversity Team works to actively promote diversity, equity, and inclusion across our people and talent processes, operations, and client work around the world. If you have a disability and need reasonable accommodations at any point in the application or interview process, please contact us at careers-us@slrconsulting.com.

SLR Consulting

SLR is a committed partner in our clients’ sustainability journeys. We help them move from influence to impact, turning intent into purposeful, practical action that delivers real-world results. Guided by our philosophy of Rational Sustainability, we focus on what truly drives long-term value. By viewing decisions through the lenses of risk, reward, and resilience, we help clients act with confidence, balancing environmental and social responsibility with commercial and strategic success. Our purpose - Making Sustainability Happen - means delivering outcomes that are grounded in evidence, shaped by experience, and built to last. SLR has been advising clients for over 30 years at every point of their project life-cycle. Starting as a UK business, we now operate as a global company with more than 4,500 people delivering client solutions across six regions. We have grown both organically and through welcoming other like-minded businesses with a similar One Team culture into the SLR group. We are ably supported by our principal investor, Ares Management, and will continue to build a balanced, successful and growing business. We’ve designed working life at SLR to look a little different. Because we know talented people often feel restricted by the rigid systems, lack of cross-functional collaboration and limited options for growth on offer elsewhere. Our One Team culture promotes meaningful professional and personal growth, our flat management structure provides many opportunities to progress, and our collaborative approach means you’ll get the chance to work on projects you care about and make a real difference. If you’re purpose-driven, self-motivated and keen to make an impact on a global scale, we want to hear from you.
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