What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Geology Intern position at RE/SPEC Inc.?
Big challenges need bold thinkers.
If you're someone who sees problems as opportunities, you'll thrive here. RESPEC is 100% employee-owned, which means we take ownership of every challenge. Here, your ideas drive real solutions. Since 1969, we've tackled complex challenges in energy transition, infrastructure resilience, digital transformation, and sustainability.
At RESPEC, you'll work alongside clients to take on critical problems. Depending on your expertise, you might design infrastructure in remote locations, develop renewable energy solutions for global projects, or apply data-driven technology to improve mining and water systems.
We bring deep technical knowledge, real-world experience, and a commitment to work that matters. If you're looking for a place where your contributions have real impact, you'll fit right in.
RESPEC has an opening for a geology intern in the Mining & Energy Division - Reclamation and Mine Closure Group in our Cheyenne, Wyoming, location. The intern will be expected to work 40 hours a week during the summer with the potential option to work an average of 10 to 20 hours per week during the fall and spring semesters.
Primary activities include assisting with designs, specifications and field work during the summer season. Field work will include the inventory of abandoned mine lands in and around Wyoming. The successful candidate will work under the direct supervision of experienced engineering staff in these areas.
Required
- Must be working toward a bachelor of science or advanced degree in geology or related field
- Ability to operate all-terrain vehicles, hike, and backpack/lift 50 pounds
- Excellent interpersonal skills, be able to communicate effectively in writing and orally, and be self-motivated
Preferred:
- Strong computer skills, experience with AutoCAD and ArcGIS Pro
Compensation: Hourly wage depends on education and experience. No benefits are offered except those that are required for statutory purposes.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.