Geotechnical Engineering Intern

ENGEO Incorporated•Oakland, CA

About The Position

Now accepting applications for the summer of 2026! ENGEO 360° is a comprehensive summer internship designed for talented university students to explore professional engineering consulting careers within a dynamic and empowering environment. We give our interns real responsibilities that impact projects and add value to our work. Our interns gain experience in the office, laboratory, and field environments. While the focus will be primarily Geotechnical Engineering, our interns receive a perspective of geoenvironmental, hydrologic, and geologic engineering too. See our intern experience video here! Internship Goals · Provide a meaningful learning experience for talented students · Perform engineering tasks to support ENGEO’s broad portfolio of projects · Build lasting connections with many talented mentors · Join events and build relationships to experience what makes ENGEO unique and a certified Great Place to Work Structure You will primarily split your time between office and field work, but you will also spend up to one week in one of our soil labs! You will be supported by a Servant Leader, a Go-To buddy, technical leaders, project managers, and others to help you have a successful

Responsibilities

Assist with the planning and execution of field investigations including logging borings and test pits, collecting samples, performing field tests, and observing and assisting with cone penetration and geophysical testing.
Observe construction of foundations, ground improvement, shoring, grading operations, and other geotechnical construction.
Understand how geotechnical recommendations and designs are implemented
Gain experience working on large-scale construction projects.
Become certified to operate a nuclear gauge through onsite training
Drafting, calculations, cross-sections, developing lab programs, boring logs, report preparation
As appropriate, client engagements and meetings
Work with ENGEO laboratory operations systems
Assist with laboratory tests, including: · Compaction curves · Cylinders · Atterberg limits · Gradation