Geotechnical Engineering Intern - Build Real Solutions

Burns & McDonnell

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 36,000

Full time

23 hours ago
Be an early applicant
Application generator

An application made for this job — a tailored resume and cover letter that speak straight to the posting.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan
Sick leave

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell is seeking an Engineering Intern in Houston, TX. You will work with the Geotechnical Department to support design tasks, data collection, and analysis while gaining hands-on experience.

The internship emphasizes collaboration with senior engineers and exposure to field and office work. Applicants should be pursuing Civil or Geotechnical Engineering degrees, with ABET accreditation preferred, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

  • Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering.
  • ABET accreditation strongly preferred.
  • Currently enrolled in an accredited program in a related field.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with filing, scanning, data entry, and documentation.
  • Support lead engineers on project duties and reporting.
  • Contribute to geotechnical design from concept through design completion.
  • Prepare PowerPoint presentations and project updates.
  • Collect and analyze project data and prepare summaries.

Skills

Analytical skills
Communication skills
Geotechnical knowledge
Team collaboration

Education

Civil/Geotechnical Engineering
ABET accreditation

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Burns & McDonnell is seeking an Engineering Intern in Houston, TX. You will work with the Geotechnical Department to support design tasks, data collection, and analysis while gaining hands-on experience.

The internship emphasizes collaboration with senior engineers and exposure to field and office work. Applicants should be pursuing Civil or Geotechnical Engineering degrees, with ABET accreditation preferred, and strong communication skills.

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Geotechnical Engineering Intern: Hands-on Field & Design
Geotechnical Engineering Intern: Hands-on Field & Design

Burns & McDonnell • Minneapolis (MN)

On-site
USD 25,000 - 47,000
401(k) plan
Sick leave
Geotechnical Engineering Intern: Design & Field Support
Geotechnical Engineering Intern: Design & Field Support

Burns & McDonnell • Phoenix (AZ), Northern (KY)

Hybrid
USD 25,000 - 30,000
401(k) retirement program
Sick leave
Geotechnical Engineering Intern: Field & Design Explorer
Geotechnical Engineering Intern: Field & Design Explorer

Burns & McDonnell • Chicago (IL)

On-site
USD 26,000 - 48,000
401(k) retirement plan
Sick leave
Geotechnical Engineering Intern - Management & Support, Geotech (Houston)
Geotechnical Engineering Intern - Management & Support, Geotech (Houston)

Burns & McDonnell • Houston (TX)

On-site
USD 25,000 - 36,000
401(k) retirement plan
Sick leave
Structural Engineering Intern: Design & Analysis
Structural Engineering Intern: Design & Analysis

Burns & McDonnell • Houston (TX), Northern (KY)

Hybrid
USD 25,000 - 34,000
401(k) retirement plan
Sick leave
Houston Environmental Scientist Intern: Learn & Impact
Houston Environmental Scientist Intern: Learn & Impact

Burns & McDonnell • Houston (TX)

On-site
USD 21,000 - 30,000
401(k) retirement plan
Sick leave accrual
Environmental Engineering Intern: Hands-On Projects & Growth
Environmental Engineering Intern: Hands-On Projects & Growth

Burns & McDonnell • Austin (TX)

On-site
USD 30,000 - 39,000
Structural Engineering Intern: Design & Grid Projects
Structural Engineering Intern: Design & Grid Projects

Burns & McDonnell • Houston (TX)

On-site
USD 36,000 - 48,000
401(k) retirement plan
Sick leave accrual
Benefits & Wellness page
Geology Intern: Environmental Remediation & Data Support
Geology Intern: Environmental Remediation & Data Support

Burns & McDonnell • Houston (TX), Northern (KY)

Hybrid
USD 25,000 - 36,000
401(k) plan
Sick leave accrual
Geotechnical Engineer in Training — Field & Design
Geotechnical Engineer in Training — Field & Design

Burns & McDonnell • Fort Snelling Unorganized Territory (MN)

On-site
USD 75,000 - 110,000
ESOP
401(k) retirement program
Insurance & disability
+1