| Location | Fishers, IN |
Duration: 8 Weeks
Department: Builder Services
Location: Fishers, Indiana
Stoeppelwerth & Associates, Inc. is a growing, family-owned civil engineering and land surveying firm that has served Central Indiana for more than 60 years. We specialize in the design and development of single-family, multi-family, and commercial projects.
Our team partners with clients and local jurisdictions throughout the development process, providing services including land planning, zoning assistance, land surveying, exhibit preparation, civil/site engineering, platting, construction staking, and as-built surveying. Our clients include nationally recognized builders and developers as well as local production and custom home builders.
Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of honesty, professionalism, and transparency in everything we do.
Teamwork: Collaboration and mutual support drive our success. We believe working together leads to better outcomes.
Client-Centric: We put our clients at the center of our decisions and strive to understand their needs and exceed their expectations.
Strive for Perfection: We continuously pursue excellence and take pride in delivering high-quality work.
Our Summer Internship Program provides hands-on exposure to the civil engineering and land development industry through a structured, eight-week experience centered within our Builder Services team.
The intern will develop foundational technical skills while gaining exposure to how civil engineering, land surveying, field operations, project management, and client coordination work together to move projects from concept through construction.
Throughout the internship, the intern will have opportunities to:
Learn core civil engineering and land development concepts and workflows
Develop foundational CAD skills through hands-on project work
Assist with the preparation and revision of technical drawings and project documents
Gain exposure to civil engineering, land surveying, field operations, and project management
Develop professional communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
Explore career paths within civil engineering, surveying, CAD design, and land development
By the end of the eight-week internship, the intern should be able to:
Describe the general lifecycle of a civil engineering and land development project
Demonstrate foundational proficiency using CAD software
Assist with the preparation and revision of documents such as:
Plot plans
Erosion control plans
Surveyor location reports
Lot fit exhibits
Interpret and incorporate verbal and written markups and redlines
Explain how Builder Services, civil engineering, land surveying, and field operations collaborate throughout a project
Demonstrate an understanding of field operations and construction coordination
Apply professional workplace communication, teamwork, and time-management skills
We are looking for motivated students who are interested in exploring a career in civil engineering, CAD design, land surveying, or land development. This opportunity is open to students at all undergraduate class levels, including incoming freshmen through graduating seniors.
Ideal candidates are:
Currently pursuing or planning to pursue a degree in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, CAD/Drafting, Land Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field
Interested in gaining hands-on experience within the civil engineering and land development industry
Curious, dependable, and eager to learn
Comfortable collaborating with team members across different departments
Detail-oriented with a willingness to develop technical and professional skills
No prior professional experience or CAD experience is required. Our internship program is designed to introduce students to the industry while providing practical, hands-on learning opportunities.
Stoeppelwerth & Associates, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Stoeppelwerth & Associates, Inc. participates in E-Verify.