About the role#
Langan is looking for an intern or co-op to join the geotechnical team in Boston for the Summer 2027 term. You will work with geotechnical leadership on projects ranging from site feasibility studies to construction observation. This is a full-time, paid position that requires on-site work.
What you'll do#
- Assist with field investigations, including logging borings and test pits, collecting samples, and performing field tests.
- Observe foundation and earthwork construction to monitor conformance with project plans.
- Prepare logs, field forms, and chain of custody documentation.
- Conduct site reconnaissance, file reviews, and document searches.
- Perform engineering calculations and learn to use geotechnical software.
- Create report exhibits, figures, and plans using AutoCAD.
- Write reports documenting field investigations and analytical results.
- Identify and implement solutions to field or laboratory problems.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a 4-year or advanced degree program in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering. Preference is given to students in their junior or senior year or those pursuing an MS degree.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher is preferred.
- Experience with geotechnical coursework is preferred.
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Attention to detail and strong analytical capabilities.
- Ability to travel based on project assignments and business needs.
Location & details#
- Position is located in Boston, Massachusetts.
- This is an on-site, full-time internship for Summer 2027.
- Travel may be required.
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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