Geotechnical Co-Op

Minimum Qualifications: Pursuit of a bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering. Soil mechanics, foundations, or similar course work preferred. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Willingness to travel on temporary assignment if needed. Must have a valid driver's license and be willing to work in the field as needed. Ability to perform field work in active constructions sites year-round without restrictions, and in inclement weather if required. We are GEI. Some of the world's most pressing problems – from climate change to sustainable development, to critical infrastructure and the future of our energy supply – need our brightest and diverse minds working together to create safer, more resilient communities for tomorrow. We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to solve our clients' most complex challenges. With several offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry. See all our office locations here. Employee-owned. Employee-focused. As an employee-owned company, our employees support our flat leadership structure, have a say in how our business operates and benefit from our financial success. We are committed to employee growth with career development opportunities, competitive total rewards, a well-being program, flexible work arrangements and more. Our company culture is driven by our 4 Cs – we are Client-Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community Minded – which support our focus on sustainability, safety, diversity, equity and inclusion. Get to know us better by visiting GEI's career site here. GEI's Total Rewards Package Includes Market-Competitive Compensation Pay Range For This Position: $24 - $26/hour Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement Rewards and RecognitionA Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion For Some Positions, Hybrid Work Schedules Are Available And More...PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS WORK ENVIRONMENT Functional Demands: Sedentary x Light Medium Other Activity Level Throughout Workday (check one per row) Physical Activity Requirements Occasional (0-35% of day) Frequent (33-66% of day) Continuous (67-100% of day) Not Applicable Sitting X (4+ hours) Standing X (1-2 hours) Walking X (1-2 hours) Climbing X Lifting (floor to waist level) (in pounds) (0-25 lbs) Lifting (waist level and above) (in pounds) (0-25 lbs) Carrying objects X Push/pull X Twisting X Bending X Reaching forward X Reaching overhead X Squat/kneel/crawl X Wrist position deviation X Pinching/fine motor skills X Keyboard use/repetitive motion X (4+ hours) Taste or smell X Talk or hear X Accurate 20/40 Very Accurate 20/20 Not Applicable Near Vision X Far Vision X Yes No Not Applicable Color Discrimination X Sensory Requirements Minimal Moderate Accurate Not Applicable Depth perception X Hearing X Environment Requirements Occupational Exposure Risk Potential Reasonably Anticipated Not Anticipated Blood borne pathogens X Chemical X Airborne communicable diseases X Extreme temperatures X Radiation X Uneven surfaces or elevations X Extreme noise levels X Dust/particulate matter X GEI is an AA/equal opportunity employer, including disabled and veterans. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.