Geotechnical Engineering Intern

Studyandwork; Melbourne; Presencial; AUD 20.000 - 27.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Studyandwork in Melbourne is offering a Geotechnical Engineering Intern position designed to give hands-on experience in site investigations, logging, and analysis. You will work under supervision with exposure to real projects and a structured training plan.

This internship focuses on developing practical field and report-writing skills while aligning with your study goals. The program supports part-time to full-time arrangements across 3–5 days weekly and a potential pathway to permanent

Formación

• Must be studying a relevant degree or a recent graduate or skilled migrant.
• Strong communication skills, both written and spoken.
• Demonstrated technical and soft skills needed for the role.
• Committed to a career in the field of study.
• Available to work at least 3 days per week.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct geotechnical site investigations, borehole drilling, SPT, and sampling.
• Supervise field investigations, trial pits, and in-situ testing.
• Coordinate and interpret geotechnical laboratory tests.
• Prepare borehole logs, soil profiles, and geotechnical investigation reports.
• Perform soil bearing capacity and foundation settlement analysis.
• Conduct slope stability analysis and propose stabilization measures.
• Design retaining walls, gabion walls, soil nailing, and rock bolting.
• Provide geotechnical recommendations for roads, bridges, buildings, hydropower, and tunnels.
• Assess landslide hazards, rock mass conditions, and ground stability.
• Carry out construction site inspections and geotechnical supervision.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Willingness to learn

Educación

Relevant degree student or graduate

Descripción del empleo

• Our Host Company believes in investing in fresh talent and nurturing them for growth and career success.

ABOUT POSITION

• We’re looking for a Geotechnical Engineering Intern.
• Our host company offers meaningful work experience, strong supervision, supportive work environment, and is planning to offer permanent employment for the suitable candidate.

ABOUT YOU

You must:

• be studying a relevant degree qualification or a recent graduate or skilled migrant.
• have excellent communication skills, both written and spoken.
• have the necessary technical and soft skills to perform the job.
• be committed to a career in your field of study.
• be able to work at least 3 days per week.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct geotechnical site investigations, borehole drilling, SPT, and soil/rock sampling.
• Supervise field investigations, trial pits, and in-situ testing.
• Coordinate and interpret geotechnical laboratory tests.
• Prepare borehole logs, soil profiles, and geotechnical investigation reports.
• Perform soil bearing capacity and foundation settlement analysis.
• Conduct slope stability analysis and recommend stabilization measures.
• Design and assess retaining walls, gabion walls, soil nailing, and rock bolting.
• Provide geotechnical recommendations for roads, bridges, buildings, hydropower, and tunnel projects.
• Assess landslide hazards, rock mass conditions, and ground stability.
• Carry out construction site inspections and geotechnical supervision.

LOCATION

The host company is located at Melbourne.

WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY?

You will benefit with:

• Work experience guaranteed for 12 weeks.
• Interview the interviewer to assess the quality of the internship.
• Internship agreement with a structured training plan.
• Reputable host company.
• Challenging, meaningful, and relevant job duties
• Performance appraisals by the supervisor to ascertain that you are learning and progressing on the job.
• Options to work 3, 4, or 5 days per week so you can balance internship with your study or work commitments.
• A chance to prove your worth to secure a job offer.
• Work experience insurance cover for peace of mind.
• Compliance with the Fair Work Ombudsman’s guidelines for an internship to ascertain that you are the one benefiting the most from the internship, not your host company.

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