Colorado School of Mines Building the Connections Event

Kleinfelder • Denver, CO

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About The Position

Kleinfelder is seeking enthusiastic entry-level professionals or interns for roles in civil engineering, environmental engineering, environmental science, geotechnical engineering, geology, water/wastewater engineering, bridge design and engineering, and transportation engineering. Upcoming and recent graduates can work on projects, collaborate with experienced professionals, and develop their skills. Work varies by field and may involve engineering design and analysis, construction management, environmental assessments and compliance, site investigations, infrastructure planning, and related project support.

Kleinfelder is a national provider of engineering, architecture, and environmental services. The organization describes its culture as collaborative and inclusive, and offers mentorship, training, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth. 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. Applications are accepted through January 28, 2027.

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 and critical-thinking skills, and an interest in engineering solutions.
• 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, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
• Assist with design and implementation of environmental solutions, including water treatment, waste management, and sustainability projects; support environmental assessments, regulatory compliance, and site remediation.
• Assist with ecological field assessments, plant and wildlife identification, wetland delineation, environmental compliance, environmental planning and permitting, site characterization, and remediation.
• Conduct site investigations and geotechnical analyses; 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 design, analysis, and management of water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Contribute to the design, analysis, and maintenance of bridges and other structures, applying engineering principles to support safety, efficiency, and structural integrity.
• Assist with planning, design, and implementation of transportation infrastructure projects, including roadway design, traffic analysis, and transportation systems planning.

Benefits

• Mentorship, training, and opportunities to work on varied projects with experienced professionals.
• Flexible work arrangements and a supportive workplace culture.
• Career growth opportunities, including new responsibilities, hands-on experience, and internal training.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and wellness programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level