Geotechnical Engineering Intern
Benesch
Geotechnical Engineering Intern
Benesch
Engineering and consulting for community infrastructure
Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country – creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference.
We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team, you’ll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them and, likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share.
At Benesch, we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. We are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they don’t meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you, don’t be so hard on yourself—apply for the job!
At Benesch, our commitment to innovation and collaboration extends beyond our projects. We believe in nurturing talent from the ground up, making it a core part of our values. Whether you’re seeking your first internship or ready for the next step in your budding career, Benesch is hiring individuals to join our dynamic teams across the country!
As a Geotechnical Field Intern, you will gain hands-on experience supporting subsurface exploration and soil analysis for various civil engineering projects. Working alongside experienced engineers and geologists, you will assist with lab testing, drafting boring logs and location diagrams, scheduling drill rigs, and obtaining utility clearances. You will participate in fieldwork, including boring and test pit layouts using conventional surveying and GPS, classifying soil samples, and observing foundation or ground improvement installations. This internship provides a unique opportunity to develop practical skills in geotechnical engineering while contributing to real-world projects.
This internship will be based either Omaha, NE, or Lincoln, NE, office, with on-site work at project locations. Transportation to job sites is required.
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At Benesch, we believe great work starts with great people and that means creating a workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.
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Benesch is an engineering and consulting firm focused on improving community infrastructure across the United States, covering transportation, bridges, rail, roadways, transit, and related sectors, as well as community planning, parks, development, and environmental services. It delivers expert consulting and engineering services through a multidisciplinary team on project-based contracts to guide planning, design, and implementation. A differentiator is its holistic ADA compliance approach, assessing and improving accessibility across municipal facilities, transportation, and communication systems. Its goal is to deliver safe, durable, accessible infrastructure and build long-term relationships with municipalities, government agencies, and private clients.
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