Geotechnical Intern: Field & Lab Project Experience

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services; Parsippany-Troy Hills (NJ); On-site; USD 31,684 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Paid holidays

Job summary

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services in Parsippany, NJ is seeking a fall Intern/Co-op in Geotechnical Engineering to support diverse projects and gain hands-on experience in field investigations, site feasibility studies, and report preparation.

You will assist with planning field investigations, logging borings, sampling, and data recording, while learning to perform analyses and use geotechnical software and AutoCAD for exhibits and plans.

Qualifications

• Student actively pursuing a 4-year or advanced degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering; Geotechnical coursework preferred.
• A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or greater.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical, multitasking, and judgment abilities.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and executing field investigations, including logging borings and test pits, collecting samples, performing field tests, and recording data.
• Observe foundation and earthwork construction activities and monitor compliance with construction documents.
• Identify and implement solutions to field and laboratory problems.
• Prepare standard logs and field forms, including drilling and test pit logs, field investigation dailies, and chain‑of‑custody logs.
• Conduct file reviews, site reconnaissance, and document searches.
• Perform calculations and learn to perform engineering analyses and geotechnical engineering software.
• Prepare report exhibits, figures, and plans using AutoCAD.
• Prepare reports documenting field investigations and analytical results.
• Perform other duties as requested.

Skills

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office Suite

Written & verbal communication

Teamwork

Detail oriented

Education

Pursuing a 4-year or advanced degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services in Parsippany, NJ is seeking a fall Intern/Co-op in Geotechnical Engineering to support diverse projects and gain hands-on experience in field investigations, site feasibility studies, and report preparation.

You will assist with planning field investigations, logging borings, sampling, and data recording, while learning to perform analyses and use geotechnical software and AutoCAD for exhibits and plans.