At Jacobs, we’re transforming intangible ideas into innovative solutions designing the future - today using the latest technologies including Drone-guided LiDAR; 3D laser scanning; point cloud development and analysis along with a host of Trimble products and solutions. As a Geotechnical Intern you will too.You'll impact the world around you by helping us solve real-life challenges. YOU are the future of our company. We’ll rely on you to provide support to our teams on critical projects while fostering a culture of continuous learning as you bring fresh ideas to the table. You’ll work with the Survey Manager, survey analysts and field surveyors to gathering, register and provide topographic and site boundary solutions to active projects in the region. You’ll have the opportunity to learn and perform all levels of geospatial activities, from field to finish; data collection to mapping to topographic (DTM) delivery.
- Must be currently enrolled in a Civil Engineering major at an ABET accredited university.
- Working knowledge of soil mechanics theory and laboratory testing techniques
- Work will involve a mix of both office-based and field-based assignments. Please note in your application or resume if you have any limitations to perform daytime or nighttime field work.
- Field work may include inspections of soil/rock exploratory and construction related activity, specifically, subsurface investigation and laboratory testing programs, taking field notes, providing construction QA/QC,
- Office work may include performing calculations, assisting with engineering reports and packaging submissions.
- Experience with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office suite, Bluebeam, and Mathcad. Experience of geotechnical software is an added plus.
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills. Must work well in a group or team atmosphere.
- Strong time management and attention to detail.
- GPA of 3.0 or higher is required.
