2026 Internship - Geotechnical Engineering

Intertek US•Orlando, FL

About The Position

Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s leading brands and companies, is actively seeking a Geotechnical Engineering Intern to join our Professional Services Industries Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team in Orlando, Florida. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry. About the Building & Construction Team Intertek's Building & Construction division is a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture, engineering, and construction disciplines, developing the most innovative product and project solutions. Intertek's project-related assurance, testing, inspection, and consulting services are the risk management and quality assurance partner you need to ensure the reliability, safety, and performance of your new developments, existing assets, and facilities. Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of assurance, testing, inspection, and consulting solutions in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing. The Geotechnical Engineering Intern role provides support to PSI's engineering staff through conducting site reconnaissance visits, stratifying soil and rock samples, assisting with preparing field investigation assignments, writing proposals and reports, performing engineering calculations, and computer modeling.

Requirements

Current student pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Geology required
Must have Basic Math, Calculator and Computer Skills
Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal & written communication must be able to read and understand work plans
Valid Driver’s License and reliable driving record (required)
Ability to lift, move, push and pull 30 to 50 pounds occassionally. Occasionally, over 50 pounds with assistance.
Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, (hearing) and to make the discriminations in sound.
Ability to kneel and squat occasionally
Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time
Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions (hot and cold)

Nice To Haves

Engineering in Training (EIT) Certification preferred

Responsibilities

Perform a variety of office and field tasks to support PSI's engineering staff under direct supervision and/or from detailed controlled procedures.
Work utilizing drawings, specifications, and diagrams
Communicate effectively with client and project teams
Must be aware of, and adhere to, safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work