Geotechnical Internship: Field & Lab Experience

Dynamic Earth LLC; Chester (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Dynamic Engineering is a nationally recognized multidisciplinary engineering firm seeking a Geotechnical Intern to support field, lab, and engineering tasks across regions where we operate. The role involves learning on-site construction phase soil and concrete testing, lab testing, and preparing inspection reports.

You will gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and exposure to multiple geotechnical disciplines, contributing to meaningful projects while developing your engineering career within

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Civil Engineering degree, with geotechnical focus.
• 0-2 years of geotechnical engineering experience.
• EIT or EIT-track preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle for site travel.
• Construction materials lab coursework is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct construction site testing, inspection and sampling.
• Perform concrete testing including slump, air content, temp, and cylinder fabrication.
• Perform soil compaction testing and monitor fill placement.
• Conduct laboratory soils testing for permeability and compaction parameters.
• Witness and document borings and test pits as part of site investigations.
• Prepare inspection and laboratory data reports and other project correspondence.
• Deliver samples and testing equipment between sites, office and lab.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Soil mechanics basics

MS Office (Word Excel Outlook Project)

Written and verbal communication

Independent and critical thinking

Self-starter attitude

Driving to sites

Education

Civil Engineering degree (pursuing)

EIT preferred / EIT-track

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Dynamic Engineering is a nationally recognized multidisciplinary engineering firm seeking a Geotechnical Intern to support field, lab, and engineering tasks across regions where we operate. The role involves learning on-site construction phase soil and concrete testing, lab testing, and preparing inspection reports.

You will gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and exposure to multiple geotechnical disciplines, contributing to meaningful projects while developing your engineering career within