About the role#
Langan is seeking a Geotechnical Engineering intern for the Summer 2027 term in New Haven, Connecticut. You will work with our geotechnical team on diverse projects, gaining experience in site feasibility studies, field work, and technical reporting.
What you'll do#
- Assist with planning and executing field investigations, including logging borings and test pits, collecting samples, and performing field tests.
- Observe foundation and earthwork construction to ensure work meets project plans and specifications.
- Collect and record data, prepare standard logs, and document field investigations.
- Perform calculations and learn to use geotechnical engineering software.
- Create report exhibits, figures, and plans using AutoCAD.
- Conduct file reviews, site reconnaissance, and document searches.
- Identify and implement solutions to problems encountered in the field or laboratory.
What you'll need#
- You are currently pursuing a 4-year or advanced degree 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.
- You have a working knowledge of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite.
- You possess strong analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities with high attention to detail.
- You communicate effectively in both written and verbal formats.
- You can work well both independently and as part of a team.
- Geotechnical coursework is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: New Haven, Connecticut.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: $23 to $30 per hour.
- Travel: May be required based on business needs and specific project assignments.
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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