Student Engineering Intern-Geology (Hydrogeology)

RE/SPEC Inc. • Pipersville, PA

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About The Position

EARTHRES, a Division of RESPEC, seeks a Student Engineering Intern-Geology (Hydrogeology) for summer of 2026 to support our Pipersville location. Interns collaborate with experienced professionals (Professional Geologists and Professional Engineers) across markets like commercial/industrial, mining, energy, and solid waste, gaining hands-on experience from fieldwork to 3D modeling. With a strong focus on professional development, interns are supported by a dedicated team to build technical skills and shape their career path in geology and hydrogeology. Primary activities include: Provide broad support to the RESPEC Pennsylvania-based geologic and engineering team Work with hydrogeologists, geologists, engineers, scientists, and project managers on integrated solutions for commercial/industrial, mining, energy, and environmental clients Assist in collecting soil, rock, and groundwater samples, and perform site reconnaissance to support environmental, geologic, and hydrogeologic assessments Participate in groundwater sampling/monitoring, aquifer testing, and data interpretation for water resource and contaminant projects Use tools like GIS and modeling software to analyze geological data and create visual representations of subsurface conditions Contribute to the preparation of reports, figures, and documentation summarizing field findings and analytical results Follow company protocols and industry best practices to ensure safe, accurate, and compliant work in both field and office settings Conducts support functions as needed, such as data entry and file management Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s, master’s, or PhD degree in geology or hydrogeology, with goal of obtaining a Geologist-in-Training (GIT) and Professional Geologist (PG) license
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent research and analytical skills
• Motivated and positive self-starter able to work independently and in a team
• Flexibility and desire to gain experience on a wide variety of technical projects
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)

Nice To Haves

• Introductory (or higher) AutoCAD skills preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide broad support to the RESPEC Pennsylvania-based geologic and engineering team
• Work with hydrogeologists, geologists, engineers, scientists, and project managers on integrated solutions for commercial/industrial, mining, energy, and environmental clients
• Assist in collecting soil, rock, and groundwater samples, and perform site reconnaissance to support environmental, geologic, and hydrogeologic assessments
• Participate in groundwater sampling/monitoring, aquifer testing, and data interpretation for water resource and contaminant projects
• Use tools like GIS and modeling software to analyze geological data and create visual representations of subsurface conditions
• Contribute to the preparation of reports, figures, and documentation summarizing field findings and analytical results
• Follow company protocols and industry best practices to ensure safe, accurate, and compliant work in both field and office settings
• Conducts support functions as needed, such as data entry and file management
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Compensation includes a comprehensive fringe-benefits package.
• RESPEC is a 100% employee-owned company and employees are eligible for participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) after a qualifying period.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees