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Engineering Field Intern (Geotechnical Specialist)
Summary
Job Location: Central Laboratory, 1617 Missouri Boulevard, Jefferson City, MO
This position is in the Geotechnical section of the Construction and Materials Division.
Why youโll love this position:
The engineering field intern (Geotechnical Specialist) assists in planning and executing geotechnical investigations for structures. Responsibilities are performed under moderate supervision.
Job Details - More reasons to love this position More reasons to love this position:
At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results. If you embrace these values, we welcome your application.
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cohrmocareers@modot.mo.gov
The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to developing and maintaining a talented workforce.
Responsibilities
- Assist geotechnical specialists and drilling crews during geotechnical investigations for structures and roadways; gain exposure to developing and executing drilling plans for geotechnical investigations.
- Learn the process of logging borings, collecting and preparing soil samples for testing in our Central Laboratory; gain exposure to performing field soil and rock tests on samples gathered.
- Exposure to evaluating, organizing, and preparing field and laboratory test results for geotechnical reports, while gaining exposure to geotechnical software such as Plog, gINT, KeyLAB, Slide2, etc.
- Perform Atterberg limits, compaction standards, direct shear tests, consolidation tests and unconfined compressive strength testing.
- Performs other responsibilities as required or assigned.
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