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Pape-Dawson

2027 Summer Internship - Survey

Nashville, TN

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Seniority
Internship
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
4 Sept 2026

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Job Description:

Pape-Dawson is seeking a full-time Survey Intern based in our Nashville office. This position is responsible for providing surveying office support and participating in field work. The Survey Intern will also collaborate internally with field staff as well as CAD technicians, civil engineers, and licensed land surveyors to assist our clients in the development of land surveys.

Responsibilities

Use AutoCAD Civil 3D software to prepare boundary and topographic surveys along with subdivision plats

Process, extract, and analyze field survey data

Collaborate with project surveyors and project managers to create plans and survey base mapping

Perform quality assurance and standards checks on projects

Field work including site inspections, research, and quality assurance as needed

Additional related duties as needed

Minimum Qualifications

Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from an accredited program in Surveying, Geospatial Sciences, Civil Engineering, or a related field

Attention to detail, strong written and verbal communication, and critical thinking skills

1+ years of experience with field surveying or taking surveying classes

Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D

Exposure to GEOPAK, Open Roads, MicroStation, and drone flights a plus

Pape-Dawson’s Tennessee office, formerly RaganSmith, was founded in 1933 as a land surveying company. More than nine decades later, we have grown into an interdisciplinary consulting firm of experienced civil engineers, landscape architects, transportation experts, savvy surveyors, and brilliant land planners serving the private and public sectors. In 2024, RaganSmith joined the Pape-Dawson family of companies. Pape-Dawson is an industry-leading, future-focused professional services firm with nationwide locations.

EEO Statement:

All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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