FAQs
What type of degree is required for the Geotechnical Engineering Intern / Co-op position?
A student actively pursuing a 4-year or advanced Bachelor of Science degree is required, with Geotechnical coursework preferred.
What is the preferred GPA for applicants?
A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or greater is preferred.
Is prior experience in geotechnical engineering necessary for this internship?
Prior experience is not necessary, but relevant coursework in geotechnical engineering is preferred.
What technical skills should applicants have?
Applicants should have a working knowledge of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite applications.
Will I be involved in fieldwork during this internship?
Yes, the internship includes assisting with the planning and execution of field investigations, which involves fieldwork.
What type of projects will I be working on as an intern?
You will assist with technical aspects of diverse geotechnical projects, both small and large scale.
Will I have a chance to learn from experienced professionals?
Yes, you will have the opportunity to partner directly with geotechnical leadership and gain valuable experience.
Is transportation provided for site visits?
No, you must possess reliable transportation to access job site visits and hold a valid driver’s license in good standing.
What materials are required to apply for this position?
Applicants must submit a resume, cover letter, and unofficial academic transcripts.
Does the company offer benefits to interns?
Yes, Langan provides a comprehensive compensation package that includes various benefits, although the specific offerings for interns may vary.
Is there any training provided to interns?
Yes, Langan offers extensive training as part of the internship experience.
How does Langan promote an inclusive workplace?
Langan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and believes that an inclusive workplace is essential for the well-being and success of employees.
What kinds of tasks will I perform during the internship?
Tasks may include logging borings, collecting samples, observing construction activities, preparing reports, conducting calculations, and preparing report exhibits using AutoCAD.