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2025 Summer Internship – Geotechnical Engineering

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Intertek

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Girard

AI generated summary

  • You must be a current Civil, Geotechnical, or related major, have basic math and computer skills, communicate effectively, read work plans, and possess a valid driver’s license.
  • You will conduct site assessments, perform tests on materials, document results, communicate with teams, and ensure safety protocols are followed in daily tasks.

Requirements

  • Current student pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Management, Geology or closely related field required
  • No Experience Required – We Will Train!
  • ACI Certifications a plus!
  • Must have Basic Math, Calculator and Computer Skills
  • Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal & written communication
  • Must be able to read and understand work plans
  • Must be able to work off shifts and overtime
  • Valid Driver’s License and reliable driving record (required)

Responsibilities

  • Performs a variety of testing, project specific observations and site assessment duties under direct supervision and/or from detailed controlled procedures.
  • Operates testing equipment and conducts testing, (example: Soil, concrete or other) and provides assessment of data through reporting
  • Works utilizing drawings, specifications, and diagrams
  • Uses specific methods to observe site activities and perform tasks
  • Make detailed observations and gives limited interpretation of results
  • Maintains detailed documentation and data from test results
  • Operates a calculator to calculate mathematical test results
  • Communicates effectively with client and project teams
  • Must be aware of, and adhere to, safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship is for the summer of 2025.

Is prior experience required for this internship?

No experience is required; we will provide training.

What qualifications do I need to apply for this internship?

You must be a current student pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Management, Geology, or a closely related field.

Will I be trained for the tasks I will need to perform?

Yes, comprehensive training will be provided for all tasks associated with the internship.

Are there any physical requirements for this position?

Yes, candidates should be able to lift 30 to 50 pounds frequently and occasionally over 50 pounds with assistance, among other physical tasks.

What kind of projects will I be working on during the internship?

You will perform a variety of testing, project-specific observations, and site assessments related to geotechnical engineering.

Do I need to have any certifications to apply?

ACI Certifications are a plus, but they are not required to apply.

Is there a possibility for overtime during the internship?

Yes, candidates must be able to work off shifts and overtime as needed.

What safety practices and policies should I be aware of?

You must adhere to safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety and the safety of others at work.

Is a driver’s license required for this internship?

Yes, a valid driver’s license and a reliable driving record are required.

What benefits can I expect as an intern?

While specific benefits for interns may vary, Intertek-PSI offers a competitively placed salary and potential benefits including medical, dental, vision, and more.

How can I request accommodations if I have a disability?

You can email hr.eeo@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department for assistance.

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