Why Terracon?
Terracon is a nationally recognized consulting firm with a strong culture of mentorship, innovation, and professional development. Our interns don't just observe - they contribute, learn, and grow.
Overview:
Terracon is offering exciting internship and co-op opportunities for students interested in gaining hands-on experience in consulting engineering. Whether you're passionate about geotechnical investigations, environmental solutions, construction materials testing, or facilities engineering, this program is designed to help you explore your interests and grow professionally. Opportunities are available all across the U.S.
* The internship runs from May-August 2026
* Co-ops run from May-December 2026
* Opportunity to work throughout the school year as well
Majors Considered:
Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Geological Engineering, Construction Engineering, Biology, Geology, or related fields.
What You'll Do:
* Work alongside experienced engineers and technicians in the field and lab
* Participate in real-world projects and client interactions
* Learn technical skills including sampling, testing, data analysis, and report writing
* Receive mentorship and career guidance from industry professionals
* Join a national intern cohort and present to executive leadership
* Environmental interns receive paid 40-hour safety training before starting
Key Learning Areas:
* Field and lab safety practices
* ASTM, DOT, COE testing procedures
* Proposal and report development
* Project management fundamentals
* Quality management systems
* Client communication and consulting best practices
Requirements
* A High school diploma currently pursuing a BS or MS in a relevant engineering or science discipline. The ideal candidate will have less than one year remaining to complete their BS or MS degree
* Strong interest in consulting and field work
* Eagerness to learn and collaborate