Intern - Geotechnical

Aperture LLC; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Aperture is seeking a highly motivated Civil Engineering Intern for Summer 2026 to support field exploration, sampling, inspections, and analyses under licensed engineer supervision. You will assist with reports, calculations, and data analysis, gaining hands-on experience on complex geotechnical projects.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a BS in Civil Engineering with geotechnical coursework, strong communication, and the ability to work both independently and in teams in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Geotechnical engineering knowledge and foundation design topics preferred.
• Excellent communication and ability to work with supervision and peers.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field exploration, sampling, inspections, and analyses under supervision.
• Provide technical and non-technical field and office support as assigned.
• Assist in preparing technical reports and calculations for projects.

Skills

Geotechnical knowledge

Strong written/verbal communication

Self-directed

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Intern - Geotechnical# Intern - GeotechnicalCARROLLTON - Carrollton, TX 75006## OverviewSalary Range$20.00 Hourly## Description**Geotechnical - Intern****About Aperture**Aperture is a national portfolio of best-in-class forensic engineering companies providing full-service expert analysis. Aperture’s mission is driven by a Partnership Model that provides strength, consistency, and scale. The power of our collective is unmatched, and we are a force beyond compare. Powered by our people and our Partners, we amplify our effectiveness and our impact.**Salary: $20.00****Description**Aperture is looking for a highly motivated Civil Engineering Intern for Summer 2026. This is an opportunity to learn in a collaborative environment on projects that impact our communities in an environment committed to technical quality and growth. We are looking for someone with the ability to provide technical and field support on complex projects who has experience with, soil and rock classification, slope stability analysis, earth retention systems, shallow and deep foundation design, soil improvement techniques, and pavement design is a plus.JOB SUMMARY:As an Engineering Intern, you will gain hands-on experience supporting field and office engineering activities under the supervision of a licensed engineer. Responsibilities include field exploration, sampling, inspections, analysis, and technical support. You will assist with tasks, small projects, and the preparation of reports and calculations while working closely with senior staff. The role involves both independent and team-based work, with professional interaction with peers and client representatives.**RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:*** Conduct field exploration, sampling, inspections, and analyses under the direct supervision of a licensed engineer* Provide technical and non-technical field and office support as assigned* Complete tasks and small projects with guidance from senior technical staff* Assist in preparing technical reports and engineering calculations for complex projects, subject to review* Perform data analysis and documentation related to field and office activities* Collaborate effectively with peers and interact professionally with client representatives**QUALIFICATIONS:*** Pursuing Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or related field of study. Knowledge in geotechnical engineering and foundation design courses preferred;* Energetic and eager to tackle new projects and ideas;* Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel);* Excellent written and verbal communication skills;* Self-directed and able to work without supervision; and* Energetic and eager to tackle new projects and ideas.* Maintains positive internal and external customer service relationships; and* Prepared all industry related report drafts with a degree of timeliness and accuracy sufficient to meet approval by the Engineer or Architect of record.**Physical Requirements*** This position requires that you have the physical ability to perform all of the following functions: Climb ladders, walk on roofs, enter and work in confined spaces, work outdoors in hot or cold weather, lift up to 50 pounds, use necessary safety equipment* perform duties that may require standing, walking, bending, kneeling, or squatting for prolonged periods of time* Employee may be required to travel for business purposes.Aperture is an equal opportunity employer.