Founded in 1994, Surveying And Mapping, LLC (SAM) is a nationwide leader in geospatial and construction-phase solutions. With more than 50 offices and 1,600 professionals, we deliver the scale, technology, and expertise needed to support projects of any size. SAM streamlines project delivery through a single, coordinated team, offering in-house capabilities across land surveying, aerial mapping, subsurface utility engineering (SUE), utility coordination (UC), GIS, BIM, and construction engineering inspection (CEI).

By combining advanced technology, digital workflows, and decades of experience, we provide accurate, actionable data that helps clients move critical infrastructure projects forward with confidence. At SAM, you’ll be part of a team that values innovation, growth, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the built environment.

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Civil Engineering CAD Intern to join our civil engineering team. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with a team of engineers and designers on private land development projects, focusing primarily on commercial and industrial site development. In this role you will support office and field staff by processing incoming information and producing final project deliverables. Key Responsibilities Include: 

Quality Assurance:

• Monitor the production and quality assurance of team members
• Conduct initial quality control (QC) of CAD deliverables according to standards and best practices
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Coordination and Communication:

• Coordinate with your supervisor to ensure client-specific demands and expectations are being met
• Maintain clear and effective communication with office staff to facilitate project completion
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Project Collaboration:

• Work collaboratively with engineers and designers on detailed civil engineering designs for land development projects
• Prepare site development plans, specifications, and cost estimates under the guidance of the Project Manager
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Technical Analysis:

• Conduct technical analyses and calculations for civil engineering projects
• Utilize CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D) and other engineering tools to create and review design drawings
• Ensure designs comply with local, state, and federal regulations and standards
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• Enrollment in a 2 or 4-year Civil Engineering, Geomatics or relevant program
• GPA of 2.5 or higher
• A positive attitude, adaptability, and willingness to learn and grow 

Summer Internship will run May 18th until August 7th.

• Health and Wellness Benefits: BlueCross BlueShield health insurance coverage begins the month after your hire date, Free Vision + Dental plans for employees, company-paid premiums for Long-term disability/Life Insurance (with HSA + FSA plans), SAM Cares program focused on holistic well-being
• Financial Benefits: Employee Referral Rewards Program of $1K, $2,500 or $5K, Fidelity retirement plans with a 5% company match, tuition reimbursement, optional cellphone stipend
• Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including vacation/sick/holidays, parental leave to support families
• Professional Development: Customized career development plan for licensing and certifications, Project Manager Business Academy, CAD Training Program, Individual Development Plans/Career Check-Ins, SAM WINS - our initiative for women-focused leadership and development, Milestone Anniversary Recognition, SAMbassador mentorship program
• Perks and Discounts: Access to “Perks at Work” for discounts on wellness + travel + leisure and everyday purchases, company-sponsored events, free office snacks
• Culture and Awards/Achievements: SAM Named 2023 Top Workplace USA for Second Consecutive Year; 2023 SAM Ranks No. 88 on ENR Top 500 Design Firms