Engineering/Surveying Intern - Summer 2026

CAGE Engineering

  • Lisle, IL
  • $25.00 per hour
  • Training
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
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TitleEngineering/Surveying Intern - Summer 2026
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
DescriptionABOUT YOUAre you an ambitious, self-starting leader with a passion to advance your career and problem solving skills at a rapid rate? Do you like the idea of growing your skills and knowledge of survey, design, and business operations simultaneously? If the answer is, 'Yes!', we have an opportunity for you.CAGE is currently seeking a highly motivated survey intern to join our team this summer. At CAGE, our interns are provided not only immediate responsibility but unlimited opportunity. As a survey intern with CAGE, you will have the responsibility to develop technical skills related to working knowledge of field and office surveying methods, practices, legalities, and calculations. An ideal candidate must have knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D, be detailed orientated, and enjoy a varied workload both in the office and field. Candidates will be expected to perform land surveying and construction tasks while shadowing our survey team.This role is ideal for freshmen and sophomores who are interested in hands-on experience in the civil engineering industry.WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOUWe are dedicated to the well-being of our associates and are proud to be recognized as a Best Place to Work. Interns with CAGE are compensated for their efforts and provided a culture where entrepreneurial associates are able to create their own success.At CAGE, a core value is to treat everyone with respect, always. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.A DAY IN THE LIFE
  • Be a full-fledged member of a design/field team working on variety of residential, commercial, industrial and institutional land development projects
  • Field work with boundaries, topographic and Alta surveys, and construction layout
  • Experience processing field data with Trimble Business Center & Civil 3D
  • Assist in preparing field packets for field work
  • Research plats, property records and right-of-way information for surveys
  • Communication with CAGE team members on project status and problem solving
NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS
  • In current pursuit of a BS in Geodosy/Land Surveying or Engineering from an accredited university
  • Familiar with CAD
  • Focused, motivated, and detailed oriented
  • Must possess a strong desire to learn and advance one's technical skill
  • Must demonstrate the ability to learn quickly and accept constructive criticism
  • Embraces teamwork approach and possess strong communication skills
Why You'll Love Working HereProfessional Growth
  • Mentorship from peers and leaders
  • Hands-on experience working on real projects and visiting sites
  • Full time advancement opportunities with clear career paths
Culture & Community
  • Book club, happy hours & social events
  • Inclusive, collaborative environment
  • Get to know our teams across national offices through lunch & learns and collaborative events
Rewarding Compensation
  • Compensation: Up to $25/hr
  • The compensation provided is a general guideline. Final compensation will be based on factors such as experience, qualifications, skills, and overall alignment with the role and company needs.
MAKE YOUR MOVEAt CAGE, we are problem solvers, we're cost-conscious designers and provide value to our clients. Most importantly, our clients like us, trust us and want to do business with us. We are looking for people with the same enthusiasm, passion, and respect for hard work that brought us to where we are today. Are you a person that can make a difference at CAGE? If the answer is, 'Yes!' we look forward to meeting you.CAGE does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies without pre-approval from the CAGE team. Pre-approval is required before any external candidate can be submitted. CAGE will not be responsible for fees related to unsolicited resumes and for candidates who are sent directly to hiring managers
Location IL - LISLE
Full-Time/Part-Time -unspecified-
About the Organization CAGE is a highly respected leader in civil engineering, surveying, and construction management services, known for our expertise in land development consulting. Our team of professionals is dedicated to delivering innovative and high-quality solutions tailored to our clients' unique needs. Committed to excellence and integrity, CAGE offers a collaborative and supportive work environment where employees can thrive and grow. Join us and become part of a company that values expertise, fosters professional development, and drives impactful projects that shape communities for the better.Powered by JazzHR

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