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Field Engineer - Intern

Carlin, NV

$16 - $21/hr

... mining and rail. Ames isan employee-owned company that retains its entrepreneurial spirit while ... Conducts research and accurately reports on project status * Performs quality control inspections ...

Field Engineer - Intern

Las Vegas, NV

$16 - $20.75/hr

... mining and rail. Ames isan employee-owned company that retains its entrepreneurial spirit while ... Conducts research and accurately reports on project status * Performs quality control inspections ...

Field Engineer - Intern

Reno, NV

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

... mining and rail. Ames isan employee-owned company that retains its entrepreneurial spirit while ... Conducts research and accurately reports on project status * Performs quality control inspections ...

$13 - $17.50/hr

... Mining, Infrastructure and Construction industry. Our applied science team uses these datasets to ... INTERN

As a Data Scientist Intern at Concord Advice, you will: • Thrive in an unstructured environment ... data mining, and conduct statistical research. • Enhance automation in machine learning ...

As a Data Scientist Intern at Concord Advice, you will: • Thrive in an unstructured environment ... data mining, and conduct statistical research. • Enhance automation in machine learning ...

As a Data Scientist Intern at Concord Advice, you will: • Thrive in an unstructured environment ... data mining, and conduct statistical research. • Enhance automation in machine learning ...

Perform data mining and analyzing of structured and unstructured data associated with claims ... Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in a mathematics, data science, statistics, operations research, or ...

As a Data Scientist Intern at Concord Advice, you will: • Thrive in an unstructured environment ... data mining, and conduct statistical research. • Enhance automation in machine learning ...

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How much do intern mining research jobs pay per month?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average monthly pay for intern mining research in the United States is $6,439.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $4,416.67 and $7,666.67 per month, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Intern in Mining Research do?

An Intern in Mining Research assists with studies and projects related to mineral extraction, geology, and mining engineering. Their tasks may include collecting and analyzing data, conducting laboratory experiments, reviewing scientific literature, and helping prepare technical reports. They work under the supervision of experienced professionals to gain practical knowledge of the mining industry and research methodologies. This role provides hands-on experience and helps interns develop skills for a future career in mining or related fields.

What types of projects and tasks can an Intern Mining Research expect to be involved with during their internship?

As an Intern in Mining Research, you can expect to participate in a variety of hands-on and analytical tasks, such as data collection and analysis from field samples, literature reviews, and assisting with laboratory experiments. You may also help prepare technical reports, support ongoing research projects, and collaborate with experienced geologists, engineers, and data scientists. The work environment is typically team-oriented and may involve both office and fieldwork, depending on the company's focus. This experience provides valuable exposure to industry-standard tools and methodologies, laying a strong foundation for future careers in mining and mineral research.

What is the difference between Intern Mining Research vs Mining Analyst?

AspectIntern Mining ResearchMining Analyst
Required CredentialsEnrolled in or recent graduate of geology, mining engineering, or related fieldBachelor's degree in geology, mining engineering, or related field; some roles prefer certifications
Work EnvironmentSupportive, learning-focused, often in research labs or field sitesAnalytical, data-driven, often in office settings or field sites
Employer & Industry UsageMining companies, research institutions, consulting firmsMining companies, investment firms, consulting agencies

Intern Mining Research roles are entry-level positions focused on supporting research activities and gaining industry experience. Mining Analysts typically have more experience, perform detailed data analysis, and contribute to decision-making processes. Both roles are essential in the mining industry but differ mainly in experience level and responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Intern Mining Researcher, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Intern Mining Researcher, you generally need a background in geology, mining engineering, or a related field, with strong analytical and research skills. Familiarity with geological modeling software, data analysis tools, and possibly GIS systems is often required. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and strong teamwork and communication skills help interns effectively contribute to research projects. These abilities are crucial for producing accurate data, supporting innovation, and ensuring safe, efficient mining practices.
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Infographic showing various Intern Mining Research job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 12% Internship, 1% As Needed, 49% Full Time, 34% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,274 per year, or $37.2 per hour.
Field Engineer - Intern

$16 - $21/hr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Ames Construction has built America for more than 60 years, and the exceptional people who make up our team are a vital factor in our success. We are a full-service, heavy civil and industrial general contractor that brings innovative solutions to many market segments, from highway and bridge construction to mining and rail. Ames isan employee-owned company that retains its entrepreneurial spirit while offering the experience and stability of a proven construction industry leader. Equipped with our core values of People, Team, Our Bond, Persistence, and Vision, we make communities across the U.S. safer, keep supply chains moving, and lay the groundwork for a sustainable future. By joining Ames, you will be working with talented colleagues at an award-winning, nationally recognized top65 general contractor.

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Position Overview

We are seeking motivated interns to join our heavy civil construction team. This role provides hands-on experience supporting large-scale projects while working alongside experienced professionals in the field. Interns will assist with project coordination, technical reviews, safety monitoring, and communication with multiple stakeholders, including owners, design partners, subcontractors, and field crews.

Essential Functions

  • Work collaboratively with Project Managers and Project

  • Manage and support a team of construction professionals

  • Build relationships and communicate with coworkers, owners, design partners, subcontractors

  • Review and draft technical submittals such as schedule, shop drawings, work plans, etc.

  • Understand and assist with project layout

  • Identify critical work items, and procure long-lead items

  • Assist with contract administration including budget and change procedures

  • Assist with material procurement including logistics

  • Work together to resolve field problems and conflicts with subcontractors, suppliers, and workforce

  • Maintaining as-built drawings & manuals

  • Conducts research and accurately reports on project status

  • Performs quality control inspections and checks work for compliance with contract documents

  • Verifies proper materials are used, and that the installations meet project timelines and requirements

  • Affirms safety compliance and enforces proper protocols and PPE on site

Qualifications
  • Strong communication skills, both written and oral

  • Good attention to detail with the ability to recognize discrepancies

  • Pursuing a degree in Construction, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management, or equivalent experience

  • Desire to grow and develop a career and mentor other coworkers

  • Must have a valid Driver's License

Working Conditions
  • Travel - Intern Positions are geographically based out of the Ames Construction Western Area office in Salt Lake City, UT but will support projects in the intermountain area including Utah, Reno, NV and/or Las Vegas, NV . This position requires 100% in-person support

  • Construction site environment - physical ability to stand, walk, crawl, bend, reach and climb. May be exposed to high noise levels

  • Office environment - extensive sitting at desk and computer; some standing, bending at the waist, stooping and reaching required; ability to lift 5-20 pounds occasionally

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Ames Construction is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.