Geotechnical Engineering Intern — Field & Lab Experience

Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates, Inc.; Maryland; On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates invites College Interns for our Annapolis Junction, MD office to contribute to a variety of projects under supervision. Level 1 interns focus on field tasks in construction materials testing; Level 2 interns combine field work with office assignments and reporting.

Responsibilities include field observation, sampling and testing of soils, aggregates, concrete, grout, masonry, asphalt and structural steel placement, with documentation of results.

Qualifications

• Must meet all pre-employment hiring requirements.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 60-80 pounds (soil and concrete samples, nuclear gauges, etc.)
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical procedures and use measurement tools.
• Civil Engineering (Geotechnical) students highly desirable; other Geology or Engineering disciplines are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Level 1 interns: field tasks on construction materials testing projects, including field observation, sampling and testing, with documentation of results.
• Level 2 interns: mix of Level 1 tasks plus office assignments such as report creation and soil classification as directed by a professional.

Skills

Reliable vehicle

Valid driver’s license

Effective communication

Mathematical skills

Geotechnical interest

Job description

Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates invites College Interns for our Annapolis Junction, MD office to contribute to a variety of projects under supervision. Level 1 interns focus on field tasks in construction materials testing; Level 2 interns combine field work with office assignments and reporting.

Responsibilities include field observation, sampling and testing of soils, aggregates, concrete, grout, masonry, asphalt and structural steel placement, with documentation of results.