About the role#
Langan is hiring a Geotechnical Engineering Intern for the Summer 2027 term in Syracuse, New York. You will work with our team on diverse projects, assisting with technical tasks ranging from site feasibility studies to construction observation. This is a full-time, paid position that requires on-site attendance.
What you'll do#
- Plan and execute field investigations, including logging borings and test pits.
- Collect samples, perform field tests, and record data.
- Observe foundation and earthwork construction to ensure work meets project documents.
- Identify and solve problems in the field or laboratory.
- Prepare standard logs, field forms, and reports documenting investigation results.
- Conduct file reviews, site reconnaissance, and document searches.
- Perform engineering calculations and learn to use geotechnical software.
- Create report exhibits, figures, and plans using AutoCAD.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a 4-year or advanced degree program in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering.
- Preference for students in their Junior or Senior year, or those pursuing a Master's degree.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher is preferred.
- Relevant geotechnical coursework is preferred.
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Attention to detail with the ability to multitask and exercise good judgment.
- Ability to work both independently and within a team.
Location & details#
- Location: Syracuse, New York.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Pay Range: $23 to $30 per hour.
- Travel: May be required based on project needs.
About Langan Engineering & Environmental Services
Langan Engineering and Environmental Services provides consulting for land development, corporate real estate, and energy projects. The firm offers services including geotechnical engineering, surveying, and environmental compliance. It serves a global client base of developers, public agencies, and institutions. Founded in 1970, the company is based in Parsippany, New Jersey. It maintains a staff of over 2,300 professionals across 56 offices.
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