Student Internship - Geotechnical

Olsson

Oklahoma City (OK)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 25,000

Part time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Olsson is seeking a student intern to assist our geotechnical engineering staff. You will help assemble geotechnical reports and appendices and gain exposure to Olsson's culture. <\/p>

Freshmen and sophomores are encouraged to apply and you may assist in lab and field testing; this is a hands-on introduction to a career in engineering. <\/p>

Qualifications

  • Strong communication skills.
  • Ability to contribute and work well on a team.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
  • Problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
  • The ability to work during the school year in addition to the summer.

Responsibilities

  • Assist geotechnical staff in assembling geotechnical reports and appendices.
  • Support testing and reporting in the lab and in the field as needed.

Skills

Strong communication skills
Team collaboration
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Proficiency in Microsoft Word
Proficiency in Outlook
Problem-solving
Safety awareness
Availability during school year and夏

Tools

Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Outlook

Job description

We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results – for our people, our clients, and our company.

We’re a people-centric firm, so it’s no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us.

Job Description

As one of our student interns on the Geotechnicalteam,you will perform meaningful, hands-on, real-world work that will transform your classroom experience and help you envision your future career. Your experience will involve assisting our geotechnical engineering staff in putting together geotechnical reports and appendices. You’ll get an introduction to Olsson'sculture that will help you evaluate our firm as a career choice. This position may occasionally assist with working in the lab and in the field performing various types of testing and reporting.Freshman and sophomores are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

You are passionate about:

  • Working collaboratively with others
  • Having ownership in the work you do
  • Using your talents to positively affect communities

You bring to the team:

  • Strong communication skills.
  • Ability to contribute and work well on a team.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
  • Problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
  • The ability to work during the school year in addition to the summer.

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Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come.

As an Olsson employee, you will:

  • Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
  • Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
  • Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
  • Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles

In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.

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