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Geotechnical Engineering Intern

CompanyCMC
LocationUnited States
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 13, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will assist in developing internal design databases, summarizing and interpreting field data from Geopier ground improvement projects, and supporting various engineering initiatives. Key tasks include data entry, updating database systems, performing supervised technical calculations, and preparing technical presentations.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
9495
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
At CMC, we firmly believe that our people are the key to our success. Our energetic and entrepreneurial spirit has enabled us to remain a leader in the metals industry for more than 100 years, and we believe our success is a direct result of the contributions and work ethic of the most talented work force in the industry. We have a commitment to our employees, and take pride in recruiting and developing the best talent. As a CMC employee, we provide you the support you need to grow in your career, and ensure that you are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to do your job the right way - correctly, consistently and safely – every day. The safety and well-being of our employees is our number one priority. Learn more today, and discover how you can take the next step in your career with the CMC family.
About the Role

it's what's inside that counts

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There’s more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, it’s the people inside our recycling centers, fabrication plants, manufacturing facilities, steel mills and offices that make us who we are as a company. Our success comes from finding, retaining, and supporting the highest quality talent by offering:

  • Hands-on experience in real-world projects across our recycling centers, fabrication plants, manufacturing facilities, steel mills, and offices
  • Mentorship and guidance from industry professionals committed to helping interns grow and succeed
  • Exposure to multiple departments, giving interns a broad understanding of our business and operations
  • Opportunities to innovate, contribute ideas, and make a meaningful impact from day one
  • A collaborative and inclusive culture that values fresh perspectives and diverse backgrounds
  • Pathways to full-time employment, with many interns transitioning into long-term careers at CMC

Why This Job

 If you're looking for your summer internship opportunity, expand your engineering education with CMC's Geopier location in Davidson, NC!

Our Geotechnical Engineering Intern will assist in developing internal design databases, summarize and interpret field data from Geopier ground improvement projects, and support our engineering initiatives.

What You'll Do

  • Data entry and assist in updating geotechnical data base management system
  • Update and improve Geopier database systems
  • Perform technical calculations with supervision from senior staff
  • Assist with interpreting geotechnical data, project drawings, and preparation of final design documents
  • Reduce geotechnical data and prepare technical summary graphs, tables, and PowerPoint presentations of technical data
  • Assist with preparation of quantity take offs
  • Provide proactive support to the Geopier Team
  • Work with leadership on ways to improve & sustain processes
  • Represent the company and the Geopier Team in a positive, supportive, and professional manner

What You'll Need

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Critical thinking, strong analytical and problem solving skills and attention to detail
  • Strong written and verbal English communication skills; ability to communicate across the business
  • Ability to work as a team player in a fast paced environment, with strong work ethic, pay attention to detail and find root causes for issues
  • Basic computer skills, proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and Proficient with AutoCAD 2016 or later
  • Completion of basic soil mechanics course preferred

Your Education

  • Currently pursuing Bachelor of Science in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0

We are CMC, a Fortune 500® company at the leading edge of our industry. Our construction reinforcement and steel products have supported construction projects and structures around the world. The secret to our success? We’ve built our legacy by assembling a team of innovators and doers to tackle some of the most challenging construction reinforcement problems facing our world for more than 100 years — and we’re just getting started.

 

If you’re ready to join a team working to make our industry more sustainable, support the bridges, roadways, buildings and infrastructure that connects our communities, and do meaningful work, you’re ready to join CMC. Apply today and start moving your career — and our world — forward. Let's build a better world!

 

CMC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, or other status protected by federal, state or local law.

 

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Key Skills
Critical ThinkingAnalytical SkillsProblem SolvingAttention To DetailWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationTeam PlayerWork EthicData EntryDatabase ManagementTechnical CalculationsData InterpretationAutoCAD
Categories
EngineeringConstructionScience & Research