About the role#
Weaver Consultants Group is hiring Summer Interns to perform landfill construction quality assurance work. You will work at various client sites across the country. This is a field-based position that requires travel and overnight stays. You may work 6 to 7 days per week while on assignment.
What you'll do#
- Monitor and document construction activities at solid waste landfills, including field inspection and testing of soils and geosynthetic liners.
- Ensure work complies with project specifications and construction drawings.
- Manage, review, and organize daily project data.
- Prepare final certification reports.
- Assist with landfill design tasks, such as preparing construction drawings, project documents, and quantity calculations.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor's degree program for Civil, Geological, or Environmental Engineering, or Construction Management.
- Strong communication, writing, and organization skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office. AutoCAD skills are a plus.
- Ability to work both independently and within a team.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds.
- A valid driver's license, plus the ability to pass a motor vehicle review and drug screening.
- Flexibility to travel out-of-town for extended periods.
- Completion of a soils mechanics class with a laboratory component is desired.
Location & details#
- Location: Naperville, Illinois.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time internship.
- Compensation: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour.
About Weaver Consultants Group
Weaver Consultants Group is an environmental services firm founded in 1991. Based in Chicago, the company provides technical solutions for clients across the United States. Its work spans areas like solid waste, geotechnical engineering, and air compliance. The firm employs between 201 and 500 people.
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