Intern

Terracon Consultants, Inc.; Alabama; On-site; USD 22,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Learning opportunities

Resume-building experience

Job summary

Terracon Consultants, Inc. is offering an internship/co-op program in civil, environmental, geotechnical, geological, construction engineering, biology, or related fields.

You will work with engineers and technicians on field and laboratory tasks, gaining exposure to sampling, testing, data analysis, and reporting. You will be mentored by professionals and participate in a nationwide cohort, sharing experiences with executive leadership.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering, science, technical, or business related fields.
• Interest in consulting and fieldwork with a safety-first mindset.
• Demonstrated curiosity, teamwork, and alignment with Terracon's values.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers and technicians on field and laboratory assignments.
• Support active project work and observe how decisions impact clients and communities.
• Build core skills in sampling, testing, data analysis, and report development.
• Receive mentorship from professionals committed to your growth.
• Participate in a nationwide internship cohort program and share experiences with leadership.

Skills

Teamwork

Data analysis

Safety awareness

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in engineering/science

Job description

General Responsibilities:

Our internship and co op program offer practical exposure to geotechnical, environmental, materials, and facilities engineering, as well as the business functions that support these services. You'll work alongside professionals who live our Core Values: Caring, Courage, Curiosity, Excellence Integrity, and Prosperity every day. Eligible MajorsCivil, Environmental, Geotechnical, Geological, or Construction Engineering; Biology; Geology; or other related technical or business fields.

Essential Roles and Responsibilities:

What You'll Do

• Collaborate with experienced engineers and technicians on field and laboratory assignments
• Support active project work and observe how technical decisions translate to client and community outcomes
• Build core skills in sampling, testing, data analysis, and report development
• Receive mentorship from professionals committed to helping you grow
• Participate in a nationwide internship cohort program and share your experience with executive leadership

Every task supports Terracon's commitment to safety, strengthens our service to clients, and reflects the integrity and excellence behind our work.

Key Learning Areas

• Safe field and laboratory practices that reflect Terracon's "Safety First" culture
• ASTM, DOT, and COE testing standards
• Proposal and technical report development
• Project management fundamentals
• Quality management systems that support reliable results
• Effective client communication and consulting skills

Requirements:

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering, science, technical, or business related fields
• Interest in consulting and fieldwork
• Demonstrated curiosity, teamwork, and alignment with Terracon's values
• A valid driver's license with acceptable violation history may be required