Geotechnical Engineering Internship

GZA GeoEnvironmental • Norwood, MA

2d • $23 - $28

About The Position

GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc. (GZA) is currently seeking a motivated Geotechnical Engineering Intern to join our technical practice in Norwood, MA . As a Geotechnical Intern, you will work on a wide variety of exciting projects amongst a team of dedicated project managers and principals. Our close-knit culture here at GZA will help you grow by allowing you to apply your abilities and diversify your skill set by participating in challenging projects. You will be provided safety and quality training and mentored by seasoned professional engineers, who will in turn look to you to share technical knowledge and ideas. Our success relies on this collaborative environment. Our Co-ops and Interns are paid competitive salary rates.

Requirements

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Strong communication, problem solving and organizational skills.
• Ability to perform field tasks and activities in accordance with GZA safety and quality standards.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Has a reliable means of transportation to/from project sites.

Nice To Haves

• Strong Microsoft Office and/or CADD skills are preferred.
• Highly motivated self-starter with a professional attitude.

Responsibilities

• Perform field tasks and assist with the technical execution of projects.
• Perform oversight of test borings and other subsurface explorations.
• Conduct construction oversight of earthwork and foundations on various projects.
• Collect and identify soil, rock, and groundwater samples, perform field index testing, prepare field reports, exploration logs, and figures.
• Assist with geotechnical analyses and reports.
• Opportunity to perform additional tasks across other GZA disciplines including environmental, construction services, ecology, and water resources.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees