Intern / Co-Op – Civil / Environmental Engineering

Geosyntec Consultants, Inc.; Bloomfield, Northern (NJ, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Geosyntec Consultants, Inc. in New Jersey is offering an Intern/Co-Op in Civil/Environmental Engineering.

The position is full-time for 13 to 15 weeks during Spring 2027, with potential for additional rotations; candidates must be enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program and can work at Pennington or Bloomfield office. Responsibilities include fieldwork support, engineering calculations, technical writing, data analysis, and coordination with project teams.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in an engineering discipline.
• Focus on civil, geotechnical, environmental, chemical, or water resources engineering preferred.
• Upper division or Master's enrollment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with fieldwork such as soil and groundwater sampling, stormwater inspections, and drilling and contractor oversight.
• Assist with engineering calculations using computer-based tools.
• Technical writing of reports, letters, memoranda, plans and proposals.

Skills

ArcView

CADD

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's or Master's student in Engineering

Tools

ArcView

CADD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an Intern / Co-Op - Civil / Environmental Engineering in our Pennington, NJ or Bloomfield, NJ office. The position offers a student the opportunity to apply engineering (civil, geotechnical, environmental, chemical, and water resources) academic knowledge to real-world situations while also learning the business skills needed for a successful consulting career. The position is full-time (40 hours/week) for approximately 13 to 15 weeks for the Spring Semester of 2027. Preferred candidates would have the ability to return to the position for up to two additional semester rotations during their undergraduate or graduate studies. Candidates are responsible for coordinating their own transportation to and from the office.

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist with fieldwork such as soil and groundwater sampling, stormwater inspections, and drilling and contractor oversight;
• Assist with engineering calculations using computer-based technical tools;
• Technical writing of reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, and proposals;
• Data input and analysis, including preparing maps, tables, and figures;
• Follow instructions and interact with engineers, geologists, office administrative staff, CADD operators (draftsmen), contractors and construction personnel; and
• Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed.

Education and Licensure

• Currently registered in a Bachelor's or Master's university degree program in a relevant engineering discipline. (required)
• Degree focus area in civil, geotechnical, environmental, chemical, or water resources engineering. (preferred)
• Upper division (e.g. sophomore, or junior) or Master's enrollment. (preferred)

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

• Experience with ArcView, CADD, and/or Microsoft Office. (preferred)
• Outstanding academic credentials and exceptional interpersonal, technical writing, oral and written communication and problem-solving skills. (preferred)
• Valid U.S. driver's license, reliable transportation, and satisfactory driving record for business travel to project sites. (required)

This opportunity will be posted for at least five days. Below are the potential compensation ranges that we in good faith believe are applicable for this role at the time of this posting and are only applicable for jobs to be performed in the specified location(s) below. The typical base salary range for this position is just one component of Geosyntec's total compensation package for employees. Actual compensation will be determined based on education, experience, skill set and location.

• Minimum: $22.98/hour / Maximum: $32.18/hour (Pennington, NJ)
• Minimum: $24.02/hour / Maximum: $33.63/hour (Bloomfield, NJ)

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including, paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible employees.