Colorado School of Mines Building the Connections Event
About The Position
Kleinfelder is seeking enthusiastic entry-level professionals or interns, including students nearing graduation and recent graduates, for a variety of engineering and geoscience opportunities. Candidates may support work in civil engineering, environmental engineering, environmental science, geotechnical engineering, geology, water/wastewater engineering, bridge design and engineering, or transportation engineering. Depending on the field, work may involve project design and analysis, field assessments and investigations, environmental compliance and remediation, infrastructure planning, construction management, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. The role offers opportunities to work on projects with experienced professionals and develop skills through mentorship, training, and hands-on experience. The expected salary range is $20.09 to $33.54 per hour. Final compensation depends on individual qualifications and experience. Applications will be accepted through 01/28/2027. Following an offer, candidates must satisfactorily complete employment reference checks, verification of professional licensure and/or educational credentials, a motor vehicle report, and a comprehensive background check.
Requirements
- Pursuing a degree in civil engineering, environmental engineering, geotechnical engineering, or environmental science, or be a recent graduate.
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, environmental engineering, geotechnical engineering, geology, or a related field.
- Up to 2 years of experience in one of the listed engineering or geosciences fields.
- Strong problem-solving skills and critical-thinking ability.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Desire to learn, grow, and develop professionally.
Responsibilities
- Support civil engineering projects involving site development, land development, and construction management.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support successful project execution.
- Assist with designing and implementing environmental solutions, including water treatment, waste management, and sustainability projects.
- Support environmental assessments, regulatory compliance, and site remediation efforts.
- Assist with ecological field assessments, plant and wildlife identification, wetland delineation, and environmental compliance.
- Support environmental assessments, environmental planning and permitting, site characterization, and remediation efforts.
- Conduct site investigations and geotechnical analysis for construction projects.
- Assist with soil testing, foundation design, and slope stability assessments.
- Contribute to geotechnical investigations, environmental site assessments, and remediation projects, including understanding site conditions, risks, and potential environmental impacts.
- Assist with the design, analysis, and management of water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
- Contribute to the design, analysis, and maintenance of bridges and other critical structures.
- Assist with planning, designing, and implementing transportation infrastructure projects, including roadway design, traffic analysis, and transportation systems planning.
Benefits
- Mentorship and training
- Flexible work arrangements
- Supportive workplace culture
- Opportunities for career advancement through hands-on experience and internal training
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Wellness programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
