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Intern, Engineering Sciences (Summer 2026)
CompanySecretariat
LocationDenver
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 28, 2026

Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will support hands-on failure investigations, including performing field and laboratory testing, assisting with field inspections, and conducting research and data analysis. They will also draft supporting verbiage for reports and help create demonstratives while developing positive relationships with colleagues and clients.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
1516
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Secretariat experts are trusted in the highest-stakes legal, risk, and regulatory matters around the world.
Renowned law firms, leading corporations, and influential governmental entities turn to our disputes, investigations, economic, engineering, data, and forensic advisory services when the stakes are high — supporting them with meticulous preparation, insightful analysis, and clearly persuasive communications. With more than 600 professionals located in the world's key commercial and arbitration centers, our bright minds and passionate problem-solvers put their financial, analytical, and strategic insights to work in the fast-paced sectors that drive the global economy.
High-performance experts. When it's all on the line.
For more information on Secretariat, please visit our website at www.secretariat-intl.com or email info@secretariat-intl.com.
About the Role
<div class="content-intro"><h1><span style="color: rgb(170, 24, 44);"><strong>Chart Your Journey at Secretariat</strong></span></h1>
<p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">From a collaborative culture to teammates who will always be by your side, find a career that will grow with you. Deliver your impact at Secretariat.</span></p>
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<p><strong><u>ABOUT THE FIRM</u> </strong></p>
<p>Secretariat professionals are trusted in the highest-stakes legal, risk, and regulatory matters around the world. </p>
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<p>When you join Secretariat, you become part of a rapidly growing elite team of bright minds and passionate problem-solvers. Your skills and expertise will be utilized on day one – working with the world’s most renowned law firms, leading corporations, and influential institutions to answer complex questions that shape critical financial, economic, and strategic business decisions. </p>
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<p>Our globally integrated teams are united by the ambition, energy, and commitment they bring to every challenge. We inspire and empower an open, collaborative culture that embraces ongoing professional development, recognition, diversity, and – most importantly – you. </p>
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<p>Make your impact at Secretariat. </p>
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<p><strong><u>ABOUT OUR ENGINEERING SCIENCES TEAM</u></strong></p>
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<p>As part of our expanding Global Engineering and Scientific consulting team, you will work at the forefront of today’s most complex engineering challenges. You may be engaged in analyzing failures of a myriad of products from a variety of industries, but with a heavy focus on large industrial power, oil and gas, chemical or similar processes and machinery. Or you may also be engaged in automotive, consumer products, consumer electronics and medical devices. Outside of that work, our construction team specializes in <span class="WLM0">buildings/high-rises,</span> bridges, retaining walls, and other structures that create our built world. </p>
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<p>Secretariat leverages our diverse technical expertise, and industry knowledge of a variety of structures and products to provide clients with world-class value to identify solutions that drive performance and safety.</p>
<p>Secretariat is a diversified international expert services firm with more than 500 professionals in 20+ cities around the globe. Furthermore, Secretariat was recently ranked as the #1 firm in Global Arbitration Review’s prestigious GAR 100 Expert Witness Firms’ Power Index, and more than 90% of Secretariat’s leading experts are recognized as leading experts in their field by the independent Lexology rankings. </p>
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<p><u><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></u></p>
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<p>Exceptional analytical skills, problem solving, communication skills, and creativity are the foundation for successful professionals at Secretariat. </p>
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<p>Supporting hands-on failure investigations including</p>
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<p>Comparison of as-built and existing conditions with the design</p>
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<p>Performing field and laboratory testing </p>
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<p>Assisting with field inspections </p>
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<p>Performing calculations </p>
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<p>Researching and data analysis </p>
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<p>Reviewing, sorting, and summarizing relevant documentation </p>
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<p>Drafting supporting verbiage for reports </p>
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<p>Helping with the creation of demonstratives </p>
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<p>Analyzing technical reports offered by others, and developing concurring and rebuttal positions </p>
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<p>Assisting with client communications in all time zones </p>
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<p>Developing positive relationships with colleagues, peers and clients </p>
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<p>Demonstrating excellent analytical skills with acute attention to detail to successfully achieve project milestones.</p>
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<p><u><strong>QUALIFICATIONS</strong></u> </p>
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<p>Currently pursuing Bachelor’s degree in Material Science Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Building <span class="WLM0">Science/Architectural</span> Engineering, Chemical Engineering or a similar designation. Advanced degree preferred. </p>
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<p>Minimum GPA 3.0</p>
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<p>Pursuing PE credentials is a plus </p>
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<p>Skilled and proficient analytical and problem resolution abilities </p>
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<p>Excellent listening, verbal, written, technical, and presentation skills </p>
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<p>Proficient at technical writing skills to complement analytics </p>
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<p>Assimilate relevant information quickly and effectively in unfamiliar situations and develop creative approaches and solutions necessary to resolve complex problems </p>
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<p>Prioritize and manage time and resources with competing priorities and deadlines</p>
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<p>Work independently whilst knowing which issues and risks need to be highlighted to senior staff, ideally accompanied by suggested viable solutions </p>
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<p>Passionate desire to join in with, and/or lead, auxiliary tasks associated with a growing practice within a rapidly growing firm</p>
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<p>Highly proficient with Microsoft Office products, including Excel and PowerPoint </p>
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<p>Willingness and ability to travel as needed </p>
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<p>Competency to working proficiency in a second non-English language is a plus </p>
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<li>Authorized to work in the US without the need for sponsorship in the future</li>
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<p> </p><div class="content-conclusion"><h2><span style="color: rgb(170, 24, 44);">A rewarding career above all</span></h2>
<p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">There are a lot of fine consulting firms out there. But when everything is on the line, it takes a unique combination of skill and savvy to succeed under pressure.</span></p>
<p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Our culture and people are driven by passion, pride, and performance. Passion for the clients we serve, the work we deliver, and the communities we live in. Pride in our cohesive team recognized for excellence and trusted to perform in the most challenging situations. And our track record of outstanding performance across all of our disciplines speaks for itself.</span></p>
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<p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">To learn how Secretariat collects, uses, and protects your personal information during the recruitment process, please review our <a class="" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" href="#" data-start="282" data-end="301">Privacy Policy</a></span></p>
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