Geotechnical Summer Internship: Field & Lab Experience

Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates in Hagerstown, MD is seeking a Geotechnical College Summer Intern to support field and office tasks on construction materials projects. The role offers hands-on exposure and mentorship in a multi-disciplinary engineering firm.

Level 1 interns focus on field observation, sampling and testing of soils, aggregates, concrete, grout, masonry, asphalt and structural steel. Level 2 interns may assist with report creation and soil classification under supervision.

Qualifications

• Effective verbal and written communication skills required.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical procedures and use measurement tools.
• Civil Geotechnical students preferred; other Geology/Engineering disciplines encouraged.
• Commitment to summer work: at least 10 weeks.

Responsibilities

• Level 1: field observation, sampling and testing of soils, aggregates, concrete, grout, masonry, asphalt and steel.
• Level 2: mix of Level 1 tasks with office work such as report creation and soil classification.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Mathematical ability

Measurement tools

Education

Civil Engineer student (Geotechnical)

Geology or Engineering disciplines

Tools

Measurement tools

Job description

Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates in Hagerstown, MD is seeking a Geotechnical College Summer Intern to support field and office tasks on construction materials projects. The role offers hands-on exposure and mentorship in a multi-disciplinary engineering firm.

Level 1 interns focus on field observation, sampling and testing of soils, aggregates, concrete, grout, masonry, asphalt and structural steel. Level 2 interns may assist with report creation and soil classification under supervision.