FAQs
What are the general responsibilities of the intern position?
The intern position involves conducting field and laboratory testing of concrete, soil, asphalt, and aggregates.
What essential roles and responsibilities will the intern have?
The intern will perform sampling or testing as directed, provide assistance to field and laboratory personnel, transport equipment and specimens, clean equipment and work areas, assist technicians on routine tasks, and will have a progressively increased role in training and responsibility.
What are the educational requirements for this internship?
The candidate must have a high school diploma and be pursuing a BS degree in a relevant science field, such as environmental, safety, engineering, chemistry, biology, or geology, ideally with less than one year remaining to complete the degree.
Is prior experience required for this internship?
No prior experience is mentioned as a requirement for this internship, as it is designed for students who are currently pursuing their degree.
What is the company culture like at Terracon?
Terracon emphasizes a vision of "Together, we are best at people," and focuses on solving engineering and technical challenges as a team of employee-owners dedicated to client service and career growth.
What benefits are offered to interns at Terracon?
Depending on eligibility, role, and job status, benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
Does Terracon have a policy on equal employment opportunity?
Yes, Terracon is an EEO employer and encourages qualified candidates from minority, female, veteran, and disabled backgrounds to apply, ensuring no discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or military status.