Brody Steinfeldt
Ames
Summary
Determined and creative professional with a solid foundation in civil engineering. Experienced in assisting licensed surveyors, engineers, and completing design plans. Committed to delivering high-quality results while supporting project goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Survey Intern
McClure Engineering
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Performed many tasks in the shop. Work would entail tying lathe, cleaning/organizing, assist with moving all equipment to a new shop, and prepping the truck daily.
- Assisted licensed surveyors with daily field operations, including boundary, topographic, and construction surveys.
- Operated and maintained survey instruments, including GPS receivers and total stations, under direct supervision and by myself.
- Supported surveyors in establishing horizontal and vertical control across project sites.
- Gained hands-on experience interpreting survey plans, plats, and legal descriptions.
Aviation Intern
McClure Engineering
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Took an apron reconstruction plan set to near 90% completion in Civil3D.
- Shadowed a department engineer as they inspected on several jobsites, going out on my own from time to time. Being present for concrete pours and filling out daily/weekly reports.
- Shadowed a department engineer during project preconstruction/progress meetings. Later filling out meeting minutes.
- Miscellaneous tasks for fellow department engineers. Work would entail red lines, determining corrections in 30-90% plan sheets, filling out spreadsheets/reports, checking pay stubs, and minor CAD tasks.
Construction Services Intern
JEO Consulting Group
05.2021 - 08.2022
- Took the lead in designing a plan set of three blocks of sidewalk in Microstation. Presented in front of 30+ engineers when finished.
- Participated in the creation and presentation of a plan set for a culvert replacement beneath a heavy traffic residential walking trail.
- Shadowed a fellow colleague as they inspected on several jobsites, going out on my own from time to time. Being on site for concrete pours and filling out daily/weekly reports.
- Shadowed my intern manager in several preconstruction/progress meetings. Taking notes to later fill out meeting minutes.
- Miscellaneous tasks for other department engineers. Work would entail red lines, determining corrections in 30-90% plan sheets, filling out spreadsheets/reports, and minor CAD tasks.
Education
No Degree - Civil Engineering
Buena Vista University
Storm Lake, IABachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Iowa State University
Ames, IA05-2026
Skills
- Creative
- Teamwork
- Attention to detail
- Self-motivated
- Hard-working
- Passion for construction
- Microstation
- Civil3D
Extracuricular Activites
- College Soccer (BVU)
- College Basketball (BVU)
- College Track & Field (BVU)
- Club basketball (ISU)
- Women's Basketball Scout Team Player (ISU)
Timeline
Survey Intern
McClure Engineering
05.2025 - 08.2025
Aviation Intern
McClure Engineering
05.2024 - 08.2024
Construction Services Intern
JEO Consulting Group
05.2021 - 08.2022
No Degree - Civil Engineering
Buena Vista University
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Iowa State University