Geotechnical Civil Eng Intern – Field & Lab

Schnabel Inc.; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

9 paid holidays

Wellness program

ESOP

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Schnabel Inc. in Boise, Idaho is seeking a Civil Engineering intern to support our geotechnical and earth-related projects. The internship runs May through August 2027 and is meant to broaden practical knowledge under senior engineers.

The paid role includes field and office work, AutoCAD and GIS tasks, and preparation of geotechnical proposals. Eligible students gain hands-on experience at an ENR Top 500 firm with ESOP benefits.

Qualifications

• Current enrollment in an ABET-accredited Civil Engineering Bachelor’s.
• Good oral and written communication skills and computer literacy.
• Ability to work with direction as part of a team.
• Willingness to perform a variety of tasks including office and field work.
• Desire and willingness to work outdoors.
• Ability to routinely lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform geotechnical field work including subsurface exploration watching, GPS layout of borings, and infiltration testing.
• Perform construction observation and materials testing at sites.
• Perform laboratory testing.
• Create basic plans and figures using AutoCAD and GIS.
• Provide support to engineers on geotechnical proposals and reports.
• Some travel may be required.

Skills

Team collaboration

Oral and written communication

Computer literacy

Education

ABET-accredited Civil Engineering bachelor’s

Tools

AutoCAD

GIS

Job description

Schnabel Inc. in Boise, Idaho is seeking a Civil Engineering intern to support our geotechnical and earth-related projects. The internship runs May through August 2027 and is meant to broaden practical knowledge under senior engineers.

The paid role includes field and office work, AutoCAD and GIS tasks, and preparation of geotechnical proposals. Eligible students gain hands-on experience at an ENR Top 500 firm with ESOP benefits.