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Burns & McDonnell · 1 day ago

Geotechnical Engineering Intern - Kansas City

Kansas City, MO

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Burns & McDonnell is a leading engineering firm, and they are seeking a Geotechnical Engineering Intern to support their Geotechnical Department. The intern will assist with geotechnical design, compile project-related data, and help plan subsurface explorations while gaining hands-on experience in the field.

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Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Assist with tasks that may include filing, scanning, data entry, documentation, Power Point presentation

Assist with responses to general questions

Participate in continuous improvement efforts by collecting and analyzing data

Present solutions to concerns

Research solutions to project concerns; analyze and recommend solutions to problems

Assist with ad hoc projects as assigned by managers

Performs other duties as assigned

Complies with all policies and standards

Qualification

Geotechnical EngineeringCivil EngineeringAutoCADGeological Analysis ProgramsMicrosoft Office SuiteTeam BuildingWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationCritical ThinkingProblem Solving

Required

Pursuit of Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering related degree from an accredited program

Currently enrolled, and in good standing, in a post-secondary education and/or technical certificate program in a field related to the work done in the department

Basic knowledge in standard geotechnical engineering techniques, principles and procedures

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills

Proficient computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite)

Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem solving skills

Demonstrated leadership skills

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without requiring future sponsorship for employment visa status