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  • Engineering Field Intern (Geotechnical Sepcialist)

    Jefferson City, Missouri United States State of Missouri $21.05-$24.19 per Hour Sep 16, 2025
    State of Missouri Employer:

    State of Missouri

    Build the Missouri of tomorrow. Ensure a strong foundation today. Join a group of innovative team members focused on driving the State of Missouri forward. As public servants, our team members have the opportunity to produce work that is both lasting and important. This work serves to protect families, communities, and our natural resources.  No matter where you are in your career, whether entry level or senior level, a career with the State of Missouri will challenge you to grow both personally and professionally. Though one employer, there is no shortage of exciting opportunities as there are many career paths you may take within the State. If you are searching for a job that transforms lives, including your own, a career with the State of Missouri is the perfect fit!

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    Job Description

    This position will be filled at a salary no higher than the posted maximum salary.

    Job Location: Central Laboratory, 1617 Missouri Boulevard, Jefferson City, MO

    Why you’ll love this position:

    The engineering field intern (Geotechnical Specialist) assists in planning and executing geotechnical investigations for structures. Responsibilities are performed under moderate supervision.

    What you’ll do:

      ◦ 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.


    All you need for success:

    Minimum Qualifications

      ◦ Enrolled in a relevant bachelor’s or post-bachelor’s degree program full-time (12+ credit hours).
      ◦ 30 credit hours completed/accepted toward current degree program. High school or other postsecondary program credits must be shown to be accepted by the current program through a degree transcript to apply.
      ◦ Possess and maintain an overall GPA of at least 2.0 out of 4.0, or equivalent.


    Special Working Conditions:

      ◦ This position will work Monday - Thursday and have weekly overnight travel, except for 3 weeks for initial safety training and laboratory experience. Hotels, per-diem and a vehicle will be provided for all travel.
      ◦ Job requires heavy physical exertion and effort.
      ◦ This position will work primarily outside and will require exposure to all outdoor elements.


    Preferred Qualifications

    MoDOT is looking for team members who align with our preferred employee qualities. Please click the following link to learn more about our preferred employee qualities.

    Preferred Employee Qualities | Missouri Department of Transportation

    More reasons to love this position:

    MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found HERE .

    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.

    If you have questions about this position, please contact:

    cohrmocareers@modot.mo.gov
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    Please mention you found this employment opportunity on the CareersInGovernment.com job board.

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