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Survey Intern

RaganSmith
Nashville, TN Intern
POSTED ON 12/29/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/11/2026
Job Description

RaganSmith, a Pape-Dawson company, 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 as needed. The Survey Intern will also collaborate internally with field staff as well as CAD technicians, civil engineers, and 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

  • Attention to detail, strong written and verbal communication, and critical thinking skills
  • 1 years of experience with surveying or taking surveying classes
  • Seeking an associate degree or higher in a survey program or equivalent
  • Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Exposure to GEOPAK, Open Roads, MicroStation, and drone flights a plus

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 civil engineering and professional services firm with nationwide locations.

RaganSmith is an equal opportunity employer recognizing the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, and/or protected veteran status in accordance with governing laws.

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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