Surveying Graduate | Billings, MT

Surveying New Graduate | Billings, MT

100% Employee-Owned

This posting is for Summer 2027 New Graduate opportunities.

IMEG is hiring a Surveying New Graduate in Billings, MT to support land surveying work across construction stakeout, boundary, topographic, and as built surveys. This entry‑level role offers hands‑on design, analysis, and project execution experience, with mentorship, training, and opportunities to grow your expertise from day one.

In this role, you will support survey computations, field data review, CAD-based reductions, and field work under the leadership of a Survey Coordinator or Land Surveyor. You will also contribute to residential and land development projects while building your technical foundation in surveying operations, office workflows, and client service.

• Location: Billings, MT
• Discipline: Surveyor & SUE
• Markets: Residential;
  Land Development
• Ownership: 100% employee-owned (ESOP)
• Travel: Ability to travel with occasional overnight stays
• Work Schedule: Full-time in office
• Sponsorship: Not available

• Perform survey duties for construction stakeout and boundary, topographic, and as-built surveys
• Research historic maps, land records, previous surveys, and land title reports
• Assist with boundary reductions and mapping and topographic field reductions in CAD and survey software
• Download, maintain, and verify project survey data, and review processed data collection and field notes for quality control
• Assist with survey computations, staking and control exhibits, and survey crew instructions for construction staking and field survey projects
• Assist with the operation of GPS equipment, total stations, levels, data collectors, and other survey equipment
• Act as a survey field technician as requested to complete survey field work
• Assist CAD Techs in preparing plans and plats describing the surveys performed
• Maintain professional and productive working relationships with clients and coworkers, operate a company vehicle, and observe safety and security procedures

• Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil Engineering, or equivalent required

• Work to gain or advance knowledge of land surveying operations, computations, principles and practices
• Work to gain understanding or advance ability to read and interpret engineering plans and construction documents
• Knowledgeable with on-site office operation, office workflow processes and problem-solving techniques
• Work to gain understanding of survey operations and identification of potential problems
• Knowledgeable with AutoCAD C3D, survey, GPS, MS Office software
• Possesses oral and written communication skills
• Ability to communicate with clients, officials, contractors, coworkers and professionally represent IMEG
• Valid driver’s license with ability to be insured by IMEG carrier; must consent to a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) background check
• Proficient in Microsoft and MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Ability to travel with occasional overnight stays

• Prior internship experience in the building design consulting industry preferred

• Regularly required to sit, walk, stand, talk, see, hear, and lift objects up to 25 pounds
• Occasionally required to drive, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, reach with hands or arms, and grasp or pull
• Will have limited exposure to outside weather conditions and loud noises

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