Ecs Group Of Companies
A global provider of integrated engineering, procurement, construction, and project management solutions.
Geotechnical Internship (Level 1)
Assist in geotechnical field and lab work, supporting subsurface exploration projects.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Assist with lab testing and classification of soil samples • Draft boring logs, location diagrams, and drilling instructions • Schedule drill rigs and obtain utility clearance for subsurface explorations • Perform boring and test pit layouts using conventional surveying and GPS • Operate hand augers to collect subsurface data and soil samples • Observe foundation or ground‑improvement installations • Provide own transportation for job sites (mileage reimbursed)
Key Responsibilities
- ▸soil testing
- ▸boring logs
- ▸drill scheduling
- ▸surveying
- ▸auger operation
- ▸foundation observation
What You Bring
• Pursuing a B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering, Geology, or related field • Ability to lift 40‑70 lb repeatedly and occasionally 85 lb to waist height
Requirements
- ▸civil engineering
- ▸geology
- ▸b.s.
- ▸m.s.
- ▸heavy lifting
- ▸physical
Benefits
As an Intern working with our geotechnical group, you will reinforce your education through a practical, hands‑on, paid work experience. Your work will be realistic and rewarding, allowing you to take on responsibility, contribute ideas, develop knowledge and communication skills while interacting with top professionals. The internship is more than a job; it is a learning experience that helps you explore career options, understand your skills, set goals, and receive meaningful assignments that provide a sense of accomplishment. With a “can‑do” attitude, you’ll be ready for any project, positioning you for career growth within ECS. • Compensation $16‑$20/hr, based on location and qualifications
Work Environment
Field