Geotechnical Intern

Whitestone-Associates; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock Ownership (ESOP)

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K Plan with Company Match

Disability Insurance

Life & AD&D Insurance

Pet Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Group Legal Plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Whitestone Associates, Inc. in Allentown, Pennsylvania, is offering a summer geotechnical engineering internship from May/June through August with flexible hours based on project needs.

You will support geotechnical site research, field testing and inspection, soil laboratory coordination, and subsurface investigations. Pursuing a Civil or Geotechnical Engineering degree, ideally with soils lab coursework, you will gain hands-on experience in our on-site lab and field operations while working

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering.
• Ideally candidates will have taken and passed a Soils Laboratory class.

Responsibilities

• Geotechnical site research
• Field construction phase testing and inspection
• Soil laboratory testing and coordination
• Assisting with materials testing in our on-site laboratory
• Assisting with soil boring and/or test pit investigations

Skills

Geotechnical knowledge

Soils laboratory experience

Education

Pursuing Civil or Geotechnical Engineering degree

Job description

Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States; Chalfont, Pennsylvania, United States

Whitestone Associates, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned Geotechnical and Environmental consulting firm with offices throughout the eastern United States. We are committed to building a collaborative team environment where employee-owners are encouraged to grow professionally, take on meaningful responsibility, and contribute to the continued success of the organization.

This is a summer internship running from May/June through August, with flexible hours based on our project needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Geotechnical site research;
• Field construction phase testing and inspection;
• Soil laboratory testing and coordination;
• Assisting with materials testing in our on-site laboratory; and
• Assisting with soil boring and/or test pit investigations.

Qualifications:

• Pursuing a degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering; and
• Ideally candidates will have taken and passed a Soils Laboratory class.

Higher compensation than the amount listed below may be offered commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Hourly Pay Range

$20 - $22 USD

Benefits eligibility is dependent on full-time employment status.

• Whitestone's Employee Stock Ownership Program (offered at no cost to each eligible employee)
• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Traditional & Roth 401K Plans with Company Match
• Long Term & Short Term Disability Insurance
• Company-Sponsored Life & AD&D Insurance
• Multiple AFLAC Insurance Products
• Pet Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Group Legal Plan
• Multiple Corporate Discount Programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Whitestone Associates, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not tolerate unlawful discrimination in its employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Whitestone does not tolerate harassment or discrimination based on any protected characteristic. All complaints of harassment are taken seriously and will be investigated promptly and thoroughly.