Build geotechnical skills with Thurber as an early career intern in Oakville, St. Catharines, or Pickering, Ontario. Apply soil mechanics knowledge in the field.
This Geotechnical Engineering Intern position supports wide-ranging projects with guidance from Thurber’s senior team. You will coordinate investigations, inspect construction, interpret laboratory testing, and analyze settlement and slope stability. The work progresses from regular field activities toward office-based engineering tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate borehole drilling, soil logging, and rock logging programs
- Install or monitor geotechnical instrumentation during field investigations
- Conduct construction inspection, quality control, and materials testing
- Compile borehole data and interpret laboratory testing results
- Prepare technical reports, proposals, and project fee estimates
Requirements:
- Zero to three years of relevant geotechnical engineering experience
- Undergraduate or graduate degree in geotechnical or geological engineering
- Class G driver’s license and construction-site driving comfort
- Strong understanding of rock and soil mechanics
- Eligibility for membership with PEO
Apply geotechnical analysis, field investigation, and technical reporting skills while developing engineering experience with Thurber in Ontario.