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Survey Student Intern

Ruekert & Mielke, Inc
Iowa, IA Intern
POSTED ON 9/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/3/2026

Are you interested in land surveying and eager to gain real-world experience with a respected engineering firm? Join the Axiom Consultants team as a Survey Intern and contribute to projects that make a lasting impact. We’re looking for a motivated student pursuing a surveying, civil engineering, or related degree who’s ready to learn and grow within a collaborative environment.

 

In this role, you’ll support field and office-based survey operations, assist with data collection and analysis, and become familiar with cutting-edge surveying technology. Your contributions will help deliver precise, high-quality data for projects in an employee-owned company focused on innovation and professional development.

 

Apply now for a May–August internship and take the first step toward a rewarding engineering career!

 

What You’ll Gain:

  • Hands-on experience with advanced surveying equipment and techniques
  • Collaboration with experienced survey and engineering professionals
  • Exposure to real-world municipal and infrastructure projects


Goals & Responsibilities

This position includes, but is not limited to, the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Assist with field data collection using GPS and total stations
  • Perform survey measurements and observations under supervision
  • Help with data processing and entry in surveying software
  • Support creation and verification of boundary and topographic maps
  • Maintain and organize survey equipment and field records
  • Work with project teams to ensure accuracy and completeness of survey data
  • Aid in performing construction staking for municipal and private projects


Qualifications & Skills

The ideal candidate for this position will possess the following education, experience, and abilities:

  • Current enrollment in a Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related program
  • Basic knowledge of survey instruments and GPS technology
  • Comfortable working outdoors in a variety of weather conditions
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
  • Good organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in team environments


About Us

Axiom Consultants, a Ruekert & Mielke company, is a 100% employee-owned engineering firm recognized for its innovative approach to serving commercial, residential, and institutional markets. We provide full-service engineering, including comprehensive planning, design, construction services, project management, and owner’s representation.

 

Axiom has earned a reputation for excellence, responsiveness, and efficiency. Our employee-centric culture fosters collaboration, mentorship, and professional growth, empowering our team to deliver high-quality work.

 

Visit www.axiom-con.com to learn more.

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