Land Surveying Intern

Nebraska Public Power District

Columbus, NE, US
Base: $18.16 - $20.96 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
On-site
Enrolled in accredited land surveying degree program
Minimum 12 semester units or 8 quarter units
Freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior standing
The intern assists in conducting surveys and collecting field data for the engineering design and monitoring of NPPD facilities across Nebraska

Job Summary

  • The intern assists in conducting surveys and collecting field data for the engineering design and monitoring of NPPD facilities across Nebraska.
  • This position offers a competitive starting salary ranging from $18.16 to $20.96 per hour along with an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, and 401K.
  • Candidates will gain hands-on experience with advanced technologies including Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) photogrammetry, LiDAR surveys, and ground-based 3D scanning.

Matching Summary

The intern assists in conducting surveys and collecting field data for the engineering design and monitoring of NPPD facilities across Nebraska.

Salary

Base: $18.16 - $20.96 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, 401K, paid holidays, vacation, training

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Enrolled in accredited Land Surveying degree program
  • Minimum 12 semester units or 8 quarter units
  • Freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior standing
  • Maintain enrollment throughout internship period
  • Occasional overnight travel up to 50%
  • Use precision survey equipment for power facilities

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with ground-based 3D scan surveys
  • Knowledge of bathymetric survey techniques
  • Ability to compile survey record research
  • Technical support skills for business units
  • Interest in renewable energy facilities

Key Requirements

  • Enrollment in accredited Land Surveying degree program
  • Current freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior standing
  • Completion of minimum 12 semester units or 8 quarter units
  • FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (if using UAV)
  • Must maintain continuous enrollment during internship

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter