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Intern - Geologist or Civil / Environmental Engineer Primary Location US-MN-Minneapolis ID 2024-2869 Category Co-Op/Intern Position Type Intern Remote No Overview Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better? Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an Intern - Geologist or Civil / Environmental Engineer in our Minneapolis, MN office. The position offers the opportunity to apply geology or engineering (civil, environmental, and water resources) academic knowledge to real-world situations while also learning the business skills needed for a successful consulting career. The position is part-time (5-40 hours/week) for approximately 13 to 15 weeks during the summer of 2025, with potential to begin earlier on a limited basis (e.g., 5 hours/week) during the academic year. Preferred candidates would have the ability to return to the position for up to two additional semester rotations during their undergraduate or graduate studies. Candidates are responsible for coordinating their own transportation to and from the office. Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service. We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family. To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Assist with engineering calculations using computer-based technical tools; Technical writing of reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, and proposals; Data input and analysis, including preparing maps, tables, and figures; Follow instructions and interact with engineers, geologists, scientists, office administrative staff, CADD operators, contractors and construction personnel; and Potential for fieldwork such as soil and groundwater sampling, environmental site assessments, and drilling and contractor oversight. Local travel or driving to project sites as needed. Education and Licensure Currently registered in a Bachelor's or Master's university degree program in a relevant engineering discipline. (required) Upper division (e.g. senior) or Master's enrollment. (preferred) Degree focus area in civil, geotechnical, environmental or water resources engineering or geology. (preferred) Skills, Experience and Qualifications Outstanding academic credentials and exceptional interpersonal, technical writing, oral and written communication and problem-solving skills. (required) Valid U.S. driver's license, reliable transportation, and satisfactory driving record for business travel to project sites. (required) Experience with ArcView, CADD, and/or Microsoft Office. (preferred) #LI-MM1 #LI-Onsite Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer including minorities, females, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, sexual orientation, and gender identity.