Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Internship
5 hours ago
No H1B
Key skills
MentoringCommunication
About this role
Role Overview
Assist with the planning and execution of field investigations, including logging borings and test pits, collecting samples, performing field tests, and collecting and recording data
Observe foundation and earthwork construction activities; monitor conformance with the construction documents (plans and specifications)
Identify and implement solutions to field and/or laboratory problems
Prepare standard logs and field forms, including drilling and test pit logs, field investigation dailies, and chain of custody logs
Conduct file reviews, site reconnaissance, and document searches
Perform calculations and learn to perform engineering analyses; learn geotechnical engineering software
Prepare report exhibits, figures, and plans using AutoCAD
Prepare reports, documenting field investigations and analytical results
Perform other duties as requested
Requirements
A student actively pursuing a 4-year or advanced degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering
Geotechnical coursework preferred
A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or greater is preferred
Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite applications
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities
Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment
Possess reliable transportation to access job site visits and a valid driver’s license in good standing
Benefits
full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
life insurance
short
and long-term disability insurance
paid pregnancy disability leave
401(k)/Roth with company match
paid time off including parental and military leave
employee referral and professional license bonuses