Geotechnical Engineering Intern

Geotechnical Engineering Intern

Requisition Number : 2025-1610-14

Are you pursuing a degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering, Geology, Mining, or a related field and seeking a challenging opportunity to learn and grow with a firm committed to our employees and providing high-quality service to our clients? S&ME is looking for an eager and dedicated part-time Geotechnical Engineering Intern to join our Geotechnical team in Columbia, South Carolina .

At S&ME, we have a history of delivering innovative geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction material testing for over 50 years. Over the decades, we have grown into a trusted partner for clients across various industries, including transportation, energy, water, waste management, education, government, commercial, industrial, and more. Our commitment to technical excellence and integrity has established us as a leader in our field.

Why Work at S&ME?

• Professional Growth : We believe in providing continuous learning opportunities, mentorship programs, and a supportive work environment. Let us tell you more about that!
• Innovative Projects : Join a team that works on diverse and challenging projects of all sizes and complexities, including but not limited to airports, solar farms, power plants, schools, trails, mixed-use, sports stadiums, dams, museums, and more.
• Inclusive Culture : Our culture is built on collaboration and mutual respect. We want you to want to come into the office to build relationships, laugh together, learn from one another, and enjoy time with your teammates and colleagues.
• Work-Life Balance : We strive to offer a flexible working environment, allowing you and your manager to determine how you can work most effectively and collaboratively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments.
• Community Impact : Our work has a lasting, positive impact on the communities we serve. We pride ourselves on our technical excellence, quality work, and client satisfaction to continue making a difference.

About The Role :

As a part-time Geotechnical Engineering Intern , you'll assist with ground investigations and site evaluations for a variety of civil and environmental projects, working side by side with experienced Professional Engineers. You'll gain hands-on exposure to fieldwork, learn how to interpret data, and contribute to technical documentation, building a strong foundation for your future career in geotechnical engineering.

About You :

Are You Willing and Able to :

Perform the physical demands of the position with the use of company-provided Personal Protective Equipment such as :

Grow With Us :

At S&ME, your career growth matters. You'll receive professional training, work on exciting projects, and be part of a company that truly invests in its people. This is more than a job; it's a chance to build a long-term career in the engineering and construction industry.

Join us at S&ME!

This part-time role offers competitive pay based on experience. Candidates must comply with our Fleet Management, Substance Policy, and Reference Check requirements. Only candidates with valid employment eligibility (I-9) will be considered. Visa assistance is not available. S&ME reserves the right to hire internally or externally at any time. No candidate / recruiter calls, personal calls, or walk-ins are accepted.