Geotechnical Student Intern

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative, and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Earth Sciences and Engineering specializes in site planning, spatial information and digital terrain modeling, surface and subsurface investigations, rock mechanics, underground structures, geotechnical laboratory services, flood forecasting and water resource management through our geotechnical, hydrotechnical, and civil site development expertise.

Looking to get the most out of your upcoming internship?

Hatch is seeking a Geotechnical Student for an internship starting Summer 2025. Reporting to Geotechnical you will support offices globally working from our Niagara Falls office location.

What Will an Internship at Hatch Offer You:

• Be given opportunities to contribute to complex projects around the world in meaningful ways.
• Work on problems and gain experience relevant to your field of study in an office environment.
• Collaborate with diverse teams locally and globally.
• Work in an exciting environment where you can apply your academic learning on a daily basis.
• Benefit from formal and informal mentorship from some of the leading minds and authorities in the industry.
• Participate in local Lunch and Learns, Hatch Charity Events, the triannual Student Showcase, and more to develop your skills.
• Join in charitable, social, and sports activities with other Hatch employees.

We’re entrepreneurs with a technical soul. Our flat organizational structure creates an atmosphere of openness and participation. We build practical solutions that are safe, innovative, and sustainable. Our ultimate goal is to achieve no harm for our people, our clients, and our communities.

As the successful candidate, you will:

• Work closely with our engineers, geoscientists, and designers as a technical resource on challenging projects.
• Apply analytical, conceptual, research, and planning skills to support geotechnical investigations, geological characterization, and geotechnical design and analysis as well as construction.
• Be exposed to modern design tools, including 3D modeling and geotechnical analysis software.
• Work closely with experienced professional engineers and geoscientists who will provide guidance and mentoring.
• Gain experience in a variety of technical areas.

You bring to the role:

• Pursuing a degree in Geological engineering or Earth Sciences program.
• Collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Intellectually curious and innovative.
• Comfortable initiating new ways of getting things done.
• Love to learn and willing to explore new ventures.
• Persistent and resilient.
• Critical and creative thinker and problem solver.
• Strong sense of community and awareness of one’s impact on colleagues and the larger team.

Competencies (knowledge, skill, attributes):

• Good understanding of engineering and business fundamentals.
• Excel academically while being involved in extra-curricular and/or volunteer activities.
• Ability to learn quickly and take on new challenges.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Technical proficiency in CAD, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Shows critical and creative thinking and problem solving.
• Adapts and embraces change.

Note: Applicants must submit a transcript (official or unofficial) upon application.

Why join us?

• Work with great people to make a difference
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
• Top employer

What we offer you?

• Flexible work environment
• Long term career development
• Think globally, work locally

Don't meet every single requirement? At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.