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Summer Intern

CompanyWEAVER CONSULTANTS GROUP
LocationGrand Rapids
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 3, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will monitor and document construction activities at landfill facilities, including field inspections and testing. They will also assist with landfill design activities and prepare final certification reports.
Internship Type
intern
Company Size
370
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
From its inception in 1991, Weaver Consultants Group has been founded upon the tenets of attentive and responsive customer service, strong project management, and solid internal financial controls. The quality of our people, our focus on understanding and responding to our clients'​ needs, and our application of good business management practices have resulted in most new projects originating from our existing customer base. Over the years, our professionals have faced the challenges of a constantly changing industry. Shifting federal and state regulations, cultural trends, and technical innovations have vastly impacted the way businesses work. Throughout it all, our team has remained dedicated to our clients, helping to identify pragmatic solutions to help them achieve their business objectives. Weaver Consultants Group provides services and has completed projects throughout the United States.
About the Role

Job Details

Level: Entry
Job Location: Grand Rapids MI - Hiring Location - Grand Rapids, MI 49534
Position Type: Internship
Job Category: Engineering
Weaver Consultants Group is looking for Summer Interns to complete landfill construction quality assurance work at key client sites across the country. In this role, you will have the opportunity to learn first-hand the following important skills. This position will include field work, travel and overnight stays including weekends will be required. The ideal person for this position seeks a fast paced, challenging environment, a place to grow and improve skills, and a collaborative environment that is conducive to the development of their personal skills.
 
Responsibilities
 
  • Monitoring and documentation of construction activities at solid waste landfill facilities including field inspection and testing of soils and geosynthetic liners. On-site job training will be provided, as necessary.
  • Documenting compliance with applicable project specifications and construction drawings.
  • Managing, reviewing, and organization of daily project data.
  • Preparation of final certification reports.
  • Assisting with landfill design activities including preparation of construction drawings, project documents/specifications, and quantity calculations.
 
Qualifications
 
  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Geological, or Environmental Engineering or Construction Management
  • Good communication, writing, and organization skills.
  • Computer skills (Microsoft Office required, AutoCAD/Civil 3D desired).
  • Willingness to work independently as well as in a team environment.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds required
  • Soils mechanics class with laboratory desired.
  • Flexible schedule and ability to travel out-of-town for extended periods.
  • This position requires a valid driver’s license, passing a motor vehicle review (MVR), and passing a drug screening.
 
Since 1991, Weaver Consultants Group has built its reputation on three pillars: exceptional client service, strong project leadership, and smart business management. Our people are our greatest strength—driven professionals who listen, adapt, and deliver results that keep our clients coming back year after year. In an industry shaped by shifting regulations, evolving trends, and rapid innovation, we’ve thrived by embracing change and finding practical, forward-thinking solutions. If you’re looking to join a team that’s dedicated, resilient, and committed to making an impact, you’ll feel right at home here.


Key Skills
Civil EngineeringGeological EngineeringEnvironmental EngineeringConstruction ManagementCommunication SkillsWriting SkillsOrganization SkillsMicrosoft OfficeAutoCADCivil 3DTeamworkIndependent WorkSoils MechanicsField InspectionData ManagementReport Preparation
Categories
EngineeringEnvironmental & SustainabilityConstruction