Geotechnical Co-Op

• Assisting with performing and/or recommending lab testing

• Assisting with foundation analysis and recommendations

• Drafting boring logs and location diagrams

• Scheduling of drill rigs for geotechnical projects

• Obtaining utility clearance for subsurface explorations

• Assisting with determining appropriate subsurface exploration program and preparing drilling instructions

• Performing boring and test pit layouts by both conventional surveying and Global Positioning Systems (GPS)

• Classifying soil samples

• Performing hand augers to obtain subsurface information and soil samples

• Observing foundation or ground improvement installations

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• Actively pursuing a Bachelor or Master degree in Civil Engineering, Geology, or related degree

• Interest in how structures are supported and a desire to think outside the box

• Previous internship experience would go a long way

• Must be able to provide suitable transportation for use on job sites - Mileage will be reimbursed

• Position requires carrying 40 - 70 lbs multiple times a day or occasionally lifting 85 lbs to waist height