Geotechnical Engineering Summer Intern

Jacobs; Leeds; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs is offering a Summer Internship Programme across the UK and Ireland. In approximately eight weeks, you’ll join a hub office location, working with geotechnical engineers and engineering geologists, applying classroom skills to real project challenges.

You’ll receive mentorship from leaders and colleagues, gain practical experience, and build a professional network within a global engineering firm. The programme starts 28 June 2027 and ends 20 August 2027.

Qualifications

• On track to complete a degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering or Geology in 2028.
• A flexible and innovative self-starter who’s passionate about developing new skills.
• Enthusiasm and curiosity to apply your skills to solve real-world problems.
• Empathy and listening skills to help you truly understand your clients’ requirements.
• A well-rounded individual - have you worked in a bar? Been captain of a sports team or volunteered for a charity? Tell us - we’re looking for people with interesting stories and experiences.
• You must be available to join the 8-week programme starting 28th June 2027 – 20th August 2027
• You must have the full right to work in the UK
• You need to be a penultimate year student, finishing your degree in 2028

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a diverse and highly skilled team of geotechnical engineers and engineering geologists.
• Provide support and advice to the wider Jacobs business and clients.

Skills

Self-starter

Curiosity

Empathy

Listening skills

Team player

Flexibility

Education

Civil Engineering

Geotechnical Engineering

Geology

Job description

Jacobs is offering a Summer Internship Programme across the UK and Ireland. In approximately eight weeks, you’ll join a hub office location, working with geotechnical engineers and engineering geologists, applying classroom skills to real project challenges.

You’ll receive mentorship from leaders and colleagues, gain practical experience, and build a professional network within a global engineering firm. The programme starts 28 June 2027 and ends 20 August 2027.