FAQs
What are the primary responsibilities of this internship position?
The primary responsibilities include conducting field and laboratory testing of concrete, soil, asphalt, and aggregates, as well as performing sampling or testing as directed, assisting other field and laboratory personnel, transporting equipment, and maintaining cleanliness of equipment and work areas.
What educational qualifications are required for this internship?
A high school diploma is required, along with progress toward a BS degree in a science or related field, such as environmental science, safety, engineering, chemistry, biology, or geology. The ideal candidate will have less than one year remaining to complete their degree.
Is there an opportunity for growth in this internship?
Yes, interns will be placed in a progressively increased role of training and responsibility in their work assignments.
Where is Terracon located?
Terracon operates from more than 175 locations nationwide.
What benefits are offered to interns at Terracon?
Eligible interns may receive various benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and participation in bonus programs.
Does Terracon provide accommodation for applicants with disabilities?
Yes, Terracon is an EEO employer and encourages qualified applicants with disabilities to apply and will provide reasonable accommodations as necessary.
What is the work environment like at Terracon?
Terracon fosters a collaborative and supportive work environment, focused on solving engineering and technical challenges and emphasizes the value of employee-ownership.
Can I apply if I have just started my BS degree?
The ideal candidate should be progressing toward a BS degree and preferably have less than one year remaining, so starting your degree may not meet the qualifications for this internship.