Geotechnical College Summer Intern

Overview Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates is a multi-disciplinary engineering firm with a history of success for 30 years. Our growth is recognized by Engineering News-Record as a Top 500 Design Firm. We foster teamwork, reward ambition, and provide opportunities for professional advancement. Role As a Summer College Intern in our Hagerstown, MD office, you will play an integral role in the success of our organization and in forming your professional career. You will work under minimal supervision or collaborate with our knowledgeable staff on a wide variety of projects. Internship Levels We have two levels for interns: Level 1 interns are Freshman and Sophomores. They will primarily be assigned field tasks on our construction materials testing projects, including field observation, sampling and testing of construction materials, and documentation of results. Materials may include soils, aggregates, concrete, grout, masonry, asphalt and structural steel placement. Level 2 interns are Juniors, Seniors and Graduate students. They will perform a mix of Level 1 tasks along with office assignments, potentially assisting in report creation, soil classification, and other technical roles as directed by a professional. Requirements Commitment to work at least 10 weeks during the summer months. The weeks do not have to be contiguous. Reliable vehicle for construction sites, valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record. Must meet all pre-employment hiring requirements. Ability to lift and/or move up to 60-80 pounds (soil and concrete samples, nuclear gauges, etc.). Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to perform basic mathematical procedures and use measurement tools. Civil Engineer (Geotechnical) students are highly desirable, but other Geology or Engineering disciplines are encouraged to apply. Salary: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour Job Posted by ApplicantPro #J-18808-Ljbffr Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates, Inc.