Geospatial Surveying Intern - Summer 2026

Market

Transportation

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

Jacobs is seeking a Geospatial / Land Surveying Intern to join our Building and Infrastructure - Transportation team in the Pacific Northwest (Bellevue WA, Portland OR) in Summer 2026, working on projects that bring innovative solutions to our clients' challenges locally and worldwide.

This is an exciting opportunity for you to gain hands-on experience in large-scale infrastructure projects and apply your academic knowledge to real-world geospatial surveying challenges. You will assist our team in various aspects of geospatial data collection, processing, and analysis, and learn about industry-standard procedures and software.

Project opportunities may include supporting the surveying and mapping of civil infrastructure, urban development, and environmental monitoring projects. You'll work alongside experienced Surveyors, Engineers, and Project Managers, gaining valuable insights into geospatial and land surveying technologies and their applications in building and infrastructure.

Your Responsibilities May Include :

• Assist in data collection using various surveying instruments such as GPS, total stations, and laser scanners
• Support the processing and analysis of geospatial data using specialized software
• Help create and update GIS databases and maps for infrastructure projects
• Support the integration of geospatial data with other project information (e.g., CAD drawings, BIM models)
• Assist in the preparation of survey reports, plans, and technical documentation

Here's what you'll need

Ideally, You Will Have :

Posted Salary Range : Minimum

54,400.00

Posted Salary Range : Upper

65,200.00

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to a 401(k) plan, as well as legally mandated benefits.

The base salary range for this position is $54,400.00 to $65,200.00; though will be paid hourly based on hours worked. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on November 19, 2025. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices / projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .

Locations

City State Country

Portland

Oregon

United States

Bellevue

Washington

United States