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2025 Summer Internship - Geotechnical Engineering - Girard, OH

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a highly motivated Geotechnical Engineering Intern for Summer 2025 to join our Professional Services Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team in Girard, OH. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn a versatile skills in the engineering, and construction industry.

Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of construction assurance, testing and inspection in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical services, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing.

What are we looking for?

The 2025 Summer Intern - Geotechnical Engineering will be pursuing a Summer Internship / Semester Co-Op who are in the process of completing a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Management, Geology or closely related field.

Salary & Benefits Information:

Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skillset, experience, qualifications, and other job-related duties.

In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

What you’ll do:

+ Assist in classifying soil samples and various geotechnical laboratory testing

+ Assist in preparing work order for drilling operation

+ Assist in preparing gINT boring logs and location plans

+ Assist the drilling team with field logging

+ Assist in field electrical resistivity testing

+ Perform a variety of testing, project specific observations and site assessment duties under direct supervision and/or from detailed controlled procedures.

+ Operate testing equipment and conduct various testing procedures to provide data through reporting

+ Work utilizing drawings, specifications, and diagrams

+ Use specific methods to observe site activities, follow testing procedures, and perform tasks

+ Make detailed observations and give limited interpretation of results

+ Maintain detailed documentation and data from test results

+ Operate a calculator to formulate mathematical test results

+ Communicate effectively with client and project teams

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

+ Must be currently enrolled and pursuing a Bachelor's degree in a Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Management, (or closely related field) at an accredited University

+ Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record is required

+ Ability to lift, move, push and pull 30 to 50 pounds frequently

+ Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, (hearing) and to make the discriminations in sound

+ Ability to kneel and squat occasionally

+ Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time

Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers’ expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.

We Value Diversity

Intertek’s network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email [email protected] or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.