Geotechnical Intern

Whitestone-Associates; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Program

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K with company match

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

AFLAC Insurance

Pet Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Group Legal Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Whitestone Associates, Inc. invites motivated students to join our summer internship program in West Palm Beach, FL. From May/June through August, interns gain hands-on exposure to geotechnical fieldwork, site investigations, and laboratory testing under experienced staff.

This paid internship offers flexible hours aligned with project needs, and exposure to our employee-owned culture. Eligible candidates are pursuing Civil or Geotechnical Engineering and may have completed a soils lab course.

Qualifications

• Pursuing degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering.
• Ideally candidates 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 site research

Field testing

Soils lab coordination

Education

Civil or Geotechnical Engineering degree (pursuing)

Soils Laboratory class (preferred)

Job description

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.