Geotechnical Engineering Intern: Field & Design

GeoWorld; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

GeoWorld is seeking an intern specializing in geotechnical engineering. The candidate will support design, estimating, and operations teams on ongoing ground improvement projects. They will gain hands-on experience in reviewing civil and geotechnical documents, preparing budgets, and ensuring quality control. Ideal candidates are pursuing a bachelor's degree in civil or geotechnical engineering, geology or related fields. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong communication skills are essential for success in this internship.

Qualifications

• Actively pursuing a bachelor's degree in relevant field.
• Prior experience with geotechnical construction techniques preferred.
• Ability to work with diligence and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Support design, estimating, and operations teams on ground improvement projects.
• Review and interpret civil, structural, and geotechnical documents.
• Perform quality control tasks and site surveys as directed.
• Support sales team with pre-bid evaluations and proposals.
• Participate in Menard's safety culture.

Skills

Basic geotechnical design and calculation principles

Observation skills

Organization skills

Proficient with Microsoft Office applications

Verbal and written communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil/geotechnical engineering, geology, construction management, or related field

Job description

GeoWorld is seeking an intern specializing in geotechnical engineering. The candidate will support design, estimating, and operations teams on ongoing ground improvement projects. They will gain hands-on experience in reviewing civil and geotechnical documents, preparing budgets, and ensuring quality control. Ideal candidates are pursuing a bachelor's degree in civil or geotechnical engineering, geology or related fields. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong communication skills are essential for success in this internship.