Geotechnical Engineer Intern: Hands-On Ground Engineering

Arcadis; England; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcadis offers a hands-on geotechnical internship/placement in the UK, exposing you to real projects and clients over 10–12 weeks or a 12-month placement. You will gain technical training, be supported by signposted training, and work within Arcadis’ values to develop professionally and personally while contributing to ongoing projects.

Our team works on high-profile UK and global projects across Rail, Highways, Water and Energy, using digital tools to model ground conditions and develop

Qualifications

• You will be working towards a degree in a relevant subject
• You will demonstrate Arcadian skills including resilience, creativity, analytical thinking and being a team player
• You will have excellent communication skills to influence and consult stakeholders
• Willing to travel and stay away from home whenever required (virtual working possible)

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivery of foundation, retaining wall, ground improvement and earthworks designs
• Undertake desk studies, specify and scope intrusive ground investigations
• Produce interpretive reports and geotechnical designs for various solutions
• Use digital tools for accurate ground models and design development

Skills

Resilience

Creativity

Analytical thinking

Team player

Excellent communication

Education

MEng or MSc in Geotechnical or Engineering Geology, Civil Engineering

Tools

Ground modelling software

Job description

Arcadis offers a hands-on geotechnical internship/placement in the UK, exposing you to real projects and clients over 10–12 weeks or a 12-month placement. You will gain technical training, be supported by signposted training, and work within Arcadis’ values to develop professionally and personally while contributing to ongoing projects.

Our team works on high-profile UK and global projects across Rail, Highways, Water and Energy, using digital tools to model ground conditions and develop