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Geotechnical Intern (Fall 2025) - Dynamic Earth

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Dynamic Engineering Consultants, PC

2mo ago

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

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a relevant degree, have 0-2 years of experience, EIT preferred, valid driver's license, basic soil mechanics knowledge, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • You will conduct site testing, perform concrete and soil tests, monitor compliance, document findings, prepare reports, and manage sample deliveries. Other duties as assigned.

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 degree is required for the Geotechnical Intern position?

A Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field with relevance to Civil Engineering is required.

Is prior experience in Geotechnical Engineering necessary for the internship?

No, prior experience is not required but 0-2 years of experience in Geotechnical Engineering is preferred.

Is an Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certification required for the internship?

An EIT certification or being on the EIT track is preferred but not required.

Will transportation to various sites be provided?

No, you are required to have a valid driver’s license, personal insurance, and a personal vehicle for travel to various sites. However, the company will reimburse you for miles traveled for company purposes.

What responsibilities will the intern have on construction sites?

The intern will conduct construction site testing, inspection, and sampling, including concrete placement tests, soil compaction testing, and preparation of inspection reports.

What software skills are required for this position?

Proficiency in Microsoft Software including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Project is required.

Are there opportunities for advancement after the internship?

Yes, the company invests in employee training and offers advancement opportunities.

Is there a specific focus for this internship position?

The specific focus for this internship is Geotechnical Engineering, which includes tasks related to soil testing and geotechnical investigations.

What kind of company culture does Dynamic Earth offer?

Dynamic Earth promotes a fun and engaging company culture with team-building events such as trivia nights, sports leagues, and various social gatherings.

Are there benefits included with this internship?

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

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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.