Intern/Co-op - Geotechnical Engineering (Summer 2027)

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services•Miami, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Langan is seeking a Geotechnical Engineering Intern/Co-op to join its collaborative team in Miami, Florida, or Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The intern will assist with technical aspects of a range of geotechnical projects and work directly with geotechnical leadership. The role provides exposure to site feasibility studies and may involve field work, technical report preparation and calculations, pre-construction conditions documentation, and design plans and specifications. The position includes supporting field investigations and construction observation, addressing field and laboratory issues, conducting engineering calculations and analyses, preparing project documentation and reports, and using AutoCAD and geotechnical engineering software. Langan offers employee resource groups, flexible work schedules, extensive training, wellness programs, buddy and mentoring programs, and other benefits. Housing and relocation assistance are not provided for internship/co-op positions.

Requirements

Actively pursuing a four-year or advanced degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering.
Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite applications.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong attention to detail and excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities.
Ability to work effectively independently and in a team environment.
Reliable transportation to access job site visits and a valid driver’s license in good standing.

Nice To Haves

Geotechnical coursework is preferred.
A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or greater is preferred.
Preference is given to students currently in their junior or senior year, or pursuing an MS degree.

Responsibilities

Assist with planning and executing field investigations, including logging borings and test pits, collecting samples, performing field tests, and collecting and recording data.
Observe foundation and earthwork construction activities and monitor conformance with construction documents, including plans and specifications.
Identify and implement solutions to field and laboratory problems.
Prepare standard logs and field forms, including drilling and test pit logs, field investigation dailies, and chain-of-custody logs.
Conduct file reviews, site reconnaissance, and document searches.
Perform calculations and learn to conduct engineering analyses and use geotechnical engineering software.
Prepare report exhibits, figures, and plans using AutoCAD.
Prepare reports documenting field investigations and analytical results.
Perform other duties as requested.