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Terracon Consultants, Inc.
Intern
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What they do
A Mining Engineer researches mines and designs mining operations for the efficient extraction of minerals such as metals and coal. Uses knowledge of geology and engineering to determine sites to be mined, and develops plans to extract minerals effectively. May specialize in one type of mineral or material. May inspect and monitor mines for the safety and health of miners.
$97,767 / year median in Indiana
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Intern Terracon Consultants, Inc. United States, Indiana, Carmel Aug 01, 2026
Eligible MajorsCivil, Environmental, Geotechnical, Geological, or Construction Engineering; Biology; Geology; or other related technical or business fields.
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
General Responsibilities:
Our internship and co op program offer practical exposure to geotechnical, environmental, materials, and facilities engineering, as well as the business functions that support these services. You'll work alongside professionals who live ourCore 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