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Intern

Terracon
Terracon Salary
Rapids, IA Intern
POSTED ON 5/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/19/2026
General Responsibilities

Our internship and co op program offers practical exposure to Materials Construction Testing engineering, as well as the business functions that support these services. You’ll work alongside professionals who live our Core Values: Caring, Courage, Curiosity, Excellence Integrity, and Prosperity every day.Eligible MajorsCivil, Environmental, Geotechnical, Geological, or Construction Engineering; Biology; Geology; or other related technical or business fields.

Essential Roles And Responsibilities

What You’ll Do

  • Collaborate with experienced engineers and technicians on field and laboratory assignments
  • Support active project work and observe how technical decisions translate to client and community outcomes
  • Build core skills in sampling, testing, data analysis, and report development
  • Receive mentorship from professionals committed to helping you grow
  • Participate in a nationwide internship cohort program and share your experience with executive leadership

Every task supports Terracon’s commitment to safety, strengthens our service to clients, and reflects the integrity and excellence behind our work.

Key Learning Areas

  • Safe field and laboratory practices that reflect Terracon’s “Safety First” culture
  • ASTM, DOT, and COE testing standards
  • Proposal and technical report development
  • Project management fundamentals
  • Quality management systems that support reliable results
  • Effective client communication and consulting skills

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, science, technical, or business related fields
  • Interest in consulting and fieldwork
  • Demonstrated curiosity, teamwork, and alignment with Terracon’s values
  • A valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history may be required

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