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Program Timeframe: Mid-May through mid-August

Join GFT, an award-winning architecture, engineering, and construction firm, as a Geology Intern and gain real-world experience in a dynamic environment. Our inclusive environment will fuel your innovation and imagination while fostering a sense of belonging.Joining the Geotechnical, Dams & Hydraulics team at GFT means contributing to trusted solutions that help clients plan, design, and maintain critical infrastructure with confidence. Our team specializes in geotechnical engineering and geohazard services, providing investigation, analysis, and design solutions for complex ground conditions, including slope stability, deep foundations, and subsurface exploration. With a focus on technical excellence and practical solutions, we approach every project as an opportunity to collaborate, innovate, and make a positive impact.

What you'll be challenged to do:

During your internship, you will work on a highly functioning team and support geologists and engineers with both field and office-based tasks. You'll receive guidance, supervision, and mentorship from experienced professionals, with your learning and development as a priority. The majority of our interns convert to full-time employees.

In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:

• Support real client projects by assisting with subsurface investigations, including geotechnical drilling activities, test boring observation, and geophysical data collection.
• Assist with field reconnaissance, site visits, and documentation of soil, rock, and geologic conditions.
• Aid in compiling and organizing geotechnical and geological data, including preparation of boring logs and subsurface profiles under supervision.
• Support the preparation of geotechnical reports, technical memoranda, and construction documentation.
• Assist with laboratory testing programs and basic interpretation of soil and rock data.
• Participate in construction observation activities and assist with field documentation as needed.
• Follow safety procedures and support quality control efforts during field and office activities.

What you'll bring to our firm:

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in Geoscience, Geology, Engineering Geology, Geological Engineering, Geophysics, or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated interest in geology, geophysics, or geotechnical engineering through applied coursework, academic projects, research, or prior internship experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in the field and contribute as part of a project team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to travel on an as-needed basis to other GFT offices, client offices, or project work sites, including overnight/out-of-town travel.
• Ability to perform field work, work outdoors, lift 30 pounds, and navigate rough terrain.
• Must have valid Driver's License.

What we prefer you bring:

• Familiarity with Experience with OpenGround and/or gINT.

At GFT, we believe in improving the lives of the people we serve. We believe in innovation and social responsibility. We believe in the diversity of our team and the creative solutions they provide. We believe in embracing change and emerging technologies while maintaining an unmatched standard of quality. We believe in creating an environment where employees can thrive at home and at work. We believe in engaging our employees, building lasting relationships with our clients, and, in turn, making a difference in the world.

We offer a comprehensive benefits program, which includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance, our tax-deferred 401 (K) savings plan, and the opportunity to incentive compensation for eligible positions. We are committed to your personal growth and professional development, so we offer tuition reimbursement, access to internal and external training programs and support active participation in professional organizations.

GFT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans' status or other characteristics protected by law. Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act.

Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of GFT

Location: Mechanicsburg, PA

Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Salary Range: $21.00-$28.00 per hourSalary dependent on completed years of education, relevant experience, and geographic location.

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