Company Name:
 JGI/Terracon
Web Site:
 www.terracon.com
Industry:
 Geotechnical and Environmental Engineering Consulting, and Construction Materials Testing
Brief Company Overview:


JGI/Terracon is a national, employee-owned firm of engineers and scientists providing environmental and geotechnical consulting, as well as construction materials testing and quality assurance during construction. We have three New England offices: Manchester, NH, Hartford, CT, and Portland, ME. We serve clients in numerous market sectors including: healthcare, education, energy, commercial, retail and multi-family housing.

Majors they typically recruit:
 CEPS, TSAS
Skills they look for in a candidate:
Communication, Fieldwork, Innovative , Lab Skills, Problem Solving, Quantitative, Technology
Do they offer internships:
yes paid
Internship Description:

Internship Coordinator: Alicia Dunstan, adunstan@jgieastern.com

Summer

We have a need for an entry-level engineer or environmental scientist or geologist to provide office and field assistance to our staff engineers and staff professionals on various geotechnical and environmental engineering projects. Position involves frequent local travel and extensive field work.
Brief description of typical entry-level position or internship:

Environmental Technician: applicant would perform groundwater sampling, environmental site assessments, data reduction and monitor test boring drilling and observation well installation.

Engineer 1: applicant would assist with writing proposals, coordination of subsurface exploration programs, monitor test boring drilling and test pits and assist with engineering analyses and recommendations for foundation design.

Construction Technician: applicant would perform construction monitoring and materials testing on behalf of owners during construction; applicant would be responsible for ensuring project documents and specifications are followed during construction.