Geotechnical Engineer Intern at Delve Underground

Portland, Oregon, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Jun, 26

Salary

28.0

Posted On

26 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Geotechnical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Subsurface Explorations, Construction Oversight, Calculations, Report Preparation, Plan Preparation, Specification Preparation, Microsoft Office, Technical Writing, Communication Skills, Design Calculations, Seismic Hazard Evaluations, Liquefaction Analysis, Lateral Spreading Analysis

Industry

Engineering Services

Description

Description Delve Underground is a leader in heavy civil engineering, serving the transportation, water, wastewater, and energy industries. Specializing in tunnel design, we provide innovative solutions to the most challenging underground problems. Offering comprehensive design, construction management, and dispute-resolution capabilities, our expertise includes civil, structural, and geotechnical engineering. Founded in 1954, Delve Underground is an employee-owned firm with 25 offices and over 350 team members throughout the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. We want our employees to make a career doing what they love to do. We encourage an entrepreneurial spirit and help our team members forge their own path within the company. We support their efforts to stay on the cutting edge of technology while fostering a great work-life balance. In addition to working hard, we also have fun. We socialize and celebrate achievements at summer picnics, holiday parties, and company outings. Pay Rate: $25 - $28 per hour Geotechnical Engineering Intern Delve Underground is seeking an entry level Geotechnical Engineer Intern for Summer 2026 to join our team to assist our technical team with a variety of field and office assignments, with a focus on geotechnical or structural engineering analyses. You will be assisting with subsurface explorations and construction oversight, calculations, preparation of reports, preparation of plans and specifications. Qualifications: Currently enrolled in Civil Engineering program with Geotechnical or Structural emphasis, working toward bachelor or master degree. Microsoft Office experience. Strong technical writing and communication skills. Willingness to learn how to perform geotechnical engineering analyses and design calculations for tunnels, shafts, foundations, temporary excavation support systems, and soil/rock slopes. Willingness to learn how to perform seismic hazard evaluations, such as liquefaction and lateral spreading analyses. ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM? If you feel that you would be right for this position, please fill out our application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you! Delve Underground is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and will make all employment related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Compensation reflects the cost of labor across our US geographic markets. Pay is based on several factors including market location, experience, knowledge, and skills. No recruiters.

Responsibilities

The intern will assist the technical team with various field and office assignments, focusing on geotechnical or structural engineering analyses. Responsibilities include supporting subsurface explorations, construction oversight, performing calculations, and preparing reports, plans, and specifications.