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/ Co-Op - Civil Engineering

Overview

Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an

/ Co-Op – Civil Engineering

in our

Acton, Massachusetts

office.

The position offers the opportunity to apply engineering (civil and geotechnical) academic knowledge to real-world situations while also learning the business skills needed for a successful consulting career. The position is

full-time (40 hours/week)

for approximately

13 to 15 weeks

during the

fall semester of 2025

. candidates would have the ability to return to the position for additional opportunities during their undergraduate or graduate studies. Candidates are responsible for coordinating their own transportation to and from the office.

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

We invest in our people.

Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

To Learn More Visit:

http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/

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Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Assist with engineering calculations using computer-based technical tools;

Technical writing of reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, and proposals;

Data input and analysis, including preparing maps, tables, and figures;

Follow instructions and interact with engineers, geologists, office administrative staff, CADD designers, and contractors and construction personnel;

Potential for fieldwork such as soil sampling, stormwater inspections, and drilling and contractor monitoring; and

Local travel or driving to project sites as needed.

Education and Licensure

Currently registered in a Bachelor’s or Master’s university degree program in a civil engineering or related discipline. (required)

Degree focus area in civil, geotechnical, or environmental engineering. ()

Upper division (e.g. senior) or Master’s enrollment. ()

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

Local to the Acton, MA area for work proximity on short notice. ()

An interest in working on civil, geotechnical, and geoenvironmental projects, including landfill design, earth retaining structures, deep and weak foundations, dams, forensic investigations, geotechnical monitoring, numerical stability analysis, and geohazard mitigation. (required)

Experience with Microsoft Office and slope stability software. ()

Outstanding academic credentials and exceptional interpersonal, technical writing, oral and written communication, and problem-solving skills. ()

Valid U.S. driver’s license, reliable transportation, and satisfactory driving record for business travel to project sites. (required)

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/ Co-Op - Civil Engineering

United States
Full time

Published on 04/02/2025

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