About the role#
We are looking for a Geotechnical and Construction Materials Testing intern to join our team in Little Rock for the Summer 2027 term. This is a full-time, on-site position that offers hands-on experience in the field and laboratory settings. You will report to the CMT Supervisor and support our regional engineering projects.
What you'll do#
- Perform QC/QA testing on various civil engineering projects.
- Calibrate and maintain both laboratory and field-testing equipment.
- Obtain and maintain certifications for construction materials testing through a state-approved program.
- Operate and maintain a company truck during working hours.
- Keep the laboratory area clean and organized.
- Assist with ordering and obtaining necessary lab supplies.
- Respond to requests from the Lab Supervisor and CMT Supervisor regarding daily operations.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a Bachelor of Science program at an accredited engineering school, with a preference for Civil Engineering students.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Strong skills in mathematics and problem-solving.
- Ability to exercise independent judgment and take initiative.
- A strong work ethic and effective time management skills.
- You must pass a background check and a drug screen.
- A satisfactory driving record is required to operate company vehicles.
Location & details#
- Location: Little Rock, Arkansas.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- This is a paid, full-time internship.
About ESP Associates, Inc.
ESP Associates, Inc. provides engineering, surveying, and planning services for infrastructure projects. The company operates in sectors including site civil engineering, environmental services, and water resources. Founded in 1986, it maintains headquarters in Fort Mill, South Carolina. The firm employs over 400 people and functions as a privately held organization.
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