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Job Type Temporary, Internship Description Shannon & Wilson is an employee-owned consulting firm ... recording of geotechnical instrumentation, field reconnaissance, and/or underground work.

... support; geotechnical instrumentation and monitoring; numerical analysis of stability and ... Prior internship or work experience in engineering consulting. (preferred) * Research experience in ...

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How much do internship geotechnical instrumentation jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship geotechnical instrumentation in the United States is $28.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Geotechnical Instrumentation vs Geotechnical Engineer?

AspectInternship Geotechnical InstrumentationGeotechnical Engineer
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing a degree in geotechnical engineering or related fieldBachelor's or master's degree in geotechnical engineering or civil engineering
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, assisting with field and lab tasks under supervisionFull-time professional role, managing projects and design work
Employer & Industry UsageInternship programs in construction, consulting, or research firmsEngineering firms, construction companies, government agencies

Internship Geotechnical Instrumentation provides hands-on experience in installing and monitoring geotechnical sensors, ideal for students. Geotechnical Engineers design and analyze soil and foundation systems, requiring more advanced credentials and experience. The internship is a learning role, while the engineer role involves independent project management.

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Infographic showing various Internship Geotechnical Instrumentation job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 14% Internship, 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,766 per year, or $28.3 per hour.

Early-Career Geotechnical Engineer - 2027 Graduate

Chattanooga, TN โ€ข On-site

Geosyntec Consultants, Inc.
Environmental Quality Programs Administrationย โ€ขย 1 - 5K employees

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

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

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an Early-Career Geotechnical Engineer - 2027 Graduate in our Chattanooga, TN office looking to start their professional career around May of 2027. The position will have the opportunity to apply academic knowledge to real-world situations on projects involving site characterization; landfill design and construction; earth retaining structures; deep and soft/weak foundations; dams and water containment structures; forensic investigations and litigation support; geotechnical instrumentation and monitoring; numerical analysis of stability and deformation; and geohazard / earthquake characterization / mitigation, while learning the business skills needed for a successful consulting career. 

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/.


  • Conducting geotechnical field investigations;
  • Monitoring heavy civil construction projects;
  • Installation and monitoring of geotechnical instrumentation;
  • Performing and reviewing engineering calculations;
  • Earthquake engineering;
  • Landfill design and permitting;
  • Dam and levee evaluations;
  • Developing construction documents; and
  • Writing and reviewing engineering reports.

  • Bachelor's degree in civil and/or environmental engineering or geology. (required)
  • Advanced degree the same. (preferred)
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) certification, if applicable. (preferred)

  • Prior internship or work experience in engineering consulting. (preferred)
  • Experience with geotechnical and engineering software such as AutoCAD, Slope/W, and PLAXIS. (preferred)
  • Regular field work and overnight travel. (required)
  • Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing. (required)
  • Valid U.S. driverโ€™s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)

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