Geotechnical Engineering Intern — Outdoors & Mentorship

ADP, Inc.; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicholson Construction Company in Chicago offers an Engineering Intern position for Summer 2027 in the Central Division. This internship delivers real-world geotechnical construction exposure with mentorship and hands-on site activities.

You will work outdoors, participate in 10-hour days, and gain experience applying technical information while supporting the Nicholson Team. Travel up to 1–2 weeks may be required.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
• Strong communication skills, hard-working, able to interpret technical information.
• Safety on construction sites must be observed.
• Willing to travel up to 1–2 weeks; able to commute to the job site; 10-hour days; heavy lifting up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Support geotechnical construction activities on site.
• Assist engineers with on-site tasks and data collection.
• Learn from Nicholson Construction Team during the summer internship.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

Civil Engineering

Construction Management

Job description

Nicholson Construction Company in Chicago offers an Engineering Intern position for Summer 2027 in the Central Division. This internship delivers real-world geotechnical construction exposure with mentorship and hands-on site activities.

You will work outdoors, participate in 10-hour days, and gain experience applying technical information while supporting the Nicholson Team. Travel up to 1–2 weeks may be required.