Geotechnical Engineering Intern
Portland, OR 
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Posted 22 days ago
Job/Internship Description
Job Type
Internship
Description

Delve Underground is a leader in underground and heavy civil engineering serving the transportation, water, wastewater, and energy industries. Specializing in tunnel design, we provide practical solutions to the most challenging underground problems. We offer comprehensive design, construction management, and construction claims services, with expertise extending across a wide range of engineering disciplines, including civil, structural, and geotechnical engineering. Our primary focus is to make a significant impact on the advancement of infrastructure projects, which in turn shape and enhance the communities we serve. Founded in 1954, as Jacobs Associates, Delve Underground is an employee-owned firm with 25 offices and 350 team members throughout the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.


We want our employees to make a career doing what they love to do. We encourage an entrepreneurial spirit and help our team members forge their own path within the company. We support their efforts to stay on the cutting edge of technology while fostering a great work-life balance. In addition to working hard, we also have fun. We socialize and celebrate achievements at summer picnics, holiday parties, and company outings.


Pay Rate: $25 - $28 per hour


Geotechnical Engineering Intern


Delve Underground is seeking an entry level Geotechnical Engineering Intern for Summer 2024 to join our team to assist our technical team with a variety of field and office assignments, with a focus on geotechnical or structural engineering analyses. You will be assisting with subsurface explorations and construction oversight, calculations, preparation of reports, preparation of plans and specifications.


Qualifications:

  • Currently enrolled in Civil Engineering program with Geotechnical or Structural emphasis, working toward bachelor or master degree.
  • Microsoft Office experience.
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills
  • Willing ness to learn how to perform geotechnical engineering analyses and design calculations for tunnels, shafts, foundations, temporary excavation support systems, and soil/rock slopes.
  • Willing ness to learn how to perform seismic hazard evaluations, such as liquefaction and lateral spreading analyses.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for this position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you!


Delve Underground is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and will make all employment related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.


Compensation reflects the cost of labor across our US geographic markets. Pay is based on several factors including market location, experience, knowledge, and skills.


No Recruiters, Please.

Salary Description
$25 - $28 per hour

 

Position Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Type
Full Time
Period of Employment
Open
Type of Compensation
Paid
Salary and Benefits
$25 - $28 per hour
College Credits Earned
No
Tuition Assistance
No
Required Student Status
Open
Preferred Majors
Other
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