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Geotechnical Intern (Fall 2025) - Dynamic Earth

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Dynamic Engineering Consultants, PC

23d ago

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

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a Civil Engineering degree, have 0-2 years of geotechnical experience, preferably EIT-track, and possess solid soil mechanics knowledge, communication skills, and vehicle access.
  • You will conduct site testing, perform concrete and soil tests, document findings, prepare reports, and manage sample delivery between sites, the office, and the lab.

Requirements

  • Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering at a College/University, or pursuing a degree in a related field with relevance to Civil Engineering, ideally with goal of pursuing a career in Geotechnical Engineering.
  • 0-2 years’ experience in Geotechnical engineering (residential and/or commercial/industrial/office site design and permitting experience).
  • Engineer-In-Training (EIT) or EIT-track preferred.
  • Valid driver’s license, valid personal insurance, & a personal vehicle to travel to various sites during a given work day (note the company will reimburse you for the miles traveled for the company)
  • Ability to maintain and operate personal and/or company vehicle.
  • Ideal candidate has completed construction materials laboratory class work.
  • Knowledge of basic soil mechanics and introductory geotechnical science topics.
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Software including Word, Excel, Outlook and Project.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Independent and critical thinking abilities.
  • Self-starter who can work independently and with team members, and present themselves professionally and confidently on construction sites and in an office environment.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct construction site testing, inspection and sampling.
  • Perform concrete placement tests including slump, air content, temperature, monitoring material compliance with project specifications, and concrete cylinder fabrication. Services also include sample transport to laboratory when applicable.
  • Perform soil compaction testing and fill placement monitoring.
  • Conduct laboratory soils testing for permeability, maximum dry density/optimum moisture content determination.
  • Witness and document soil borings and/or test pit investigations as part of a site geotechnical investigation.
  • Prepare inspection reports, laboratory data reports and other project correspondence.
  • Deliver samples and/or testing equipment between sites, office and laboratory as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

FAQs

What is the location of the Geotechnical Intern position?

The position is based in one of Dynamic Engineering Consultants' offices, with travel to various construction sites as needed.

What level of education is required for this internship?

A Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field is required, along with the intention of pursuing a career in Geotechnical Engineering.

Is previous experience required for this internship?

0-2 years of experience in Geotechnical Engineering is preferred, but candidates are encouraged to apply even if they have less experience.

Is there any certification preferred for this internship?

Yes, candidates who are Engineer-In-Training (EIT) or on the EIT track are preferred.

Will the company reimburse travel expenses?

Yes, the company will reimburse you for miles traveled for work-related activities.

What specific skills are preferred for candidates applying for this internship?

Ideal candidates should have knowledge of basic soil mechanics, proficiency in Microsoft Software (including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Project), excellent communication skills, and independent thinking capabilities.

Are there any social activities planned for employees?

Yes, the company organizes various team-building events such as trivia nights, sports leagues, mini golf tournaments, and happy hours to foster a great company culture.

What benefits does the company offer to interns?

The company offers a competitive compensation plan including medical, dental, and vision options, 401k with company match, paid holidays, PTO, and tuition reimbursement.

What type of tasks will the Geotechnical Intern be responsible for?

Intern responsibilities include site testing, concrete placement tests, soil compaction testing, conducting laboratory tests, preparing reports, and delivering samples and equipment.

Is this internship paid?

The job description does not explicitly state whether the internship is paid, but candidates are encouraged to inquire during the application or interview process.

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Dynamic Engineering Consultants, PC

Civil Engineering / Land Development firm focused on Commercial, Industrial, and Residential Real Estate Development.

Real Estate
Industry
201-500
Employees
2004
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Full Service Land Development and Consulting Dynamic Engineering Consultants, PC provides comprehensive Professional Engineering and related services to the Land Development community. We offer an unsurpassed engineering experience and a comprehensive understanding of the permitting process for commercial, industrial and residential developments. We provide a quality service blending value engineering, resource management and technical design capabilities.