Geotechnical Engineering Summer Intern
SOCOTEC•San Jose, CA
•$20 - $25•Hybrid
About The Position
SOCOTEC is hiring 2 Geotechnical Engineering Summer 2027 Interns in San Jose or Alameda, CA (San Jose preferred). The successful candidate will work alongside geotechnical staff engineers in the performance of geotechnical field evaluations and construction observation. Duties will include assisting with geotechnical subsurface evaluations and geotechnical calculations, and performance of construction phase observation and reporting. Additional duties may include assisting in our in house laboratory and assisting Principal engineers with project related tasks.
Requirements
- Current enrollment in a Civil or Geotechnical Engineering Bachelor's or Master's degree program
- Junior or Senior Year status required, if an undergraduate
- Completion of technical electives or Master's-level courses related to soil mechanics, engineering geology, or foundation engineering
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to interpret and apply technical information
- Able to perform a wide range of physical activities including lifting up to 50 pounds of equipment on occasion
- Valid driver's license with good driving record
Nice To Haves
- OPT or CPT status is acceptable for an internship, but a full-time position will not be available following the completion of the internship if you will require any type of visa sponsorship in the future
Responsibilities
- Assisting with geotechnical subsurface evaluations
- Assisting with geotechnical calculations
- Performance of construction phase observation and reporting
- Assisting in the in-house laboratory
- Assisting Principal engineers with project-related tasks
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Benefits
- Mentorship
- Training
- Social activities
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Career Level
Intern
