Intern / Co-Op - Engineering, Geology or Scientist

Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better? 

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an Intern/Co-op Engineering, Geology or Scientist to work with our team of consulting scientists and engineers in addressing our client’s data management needs in Guelph, Ontario. You will have the opportunity to apply your engineering (civil, geotechnical, environmental, and water resources) academic knowledge to real-world situations while also learning the business skills needed for a successful consulting career.

We are seeking an engineering co-op / intern for approximately 26 to 30 weeks during the summer and fall semester of 2026. This opening is for a 40-hour per week position and part-time employment will not be considered. It is preferable to have a co-op candidate who could return to the position for up to two additional semester rotations during their undergraduate or graduate studies. Candidates are responsible for coordinating their own transportation to and from the office.

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

We invest in our people.  Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too.  We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/.

• Assist with engineering calculations using computer-based technical tools;
• Technical writing of reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, and proposals;
• Data input and analysis, including preparing maps, tables, and figures;
• Follow instructions and interact with engineers, geologists, office administrative staff, CADD operators (draftsmen), contractors and construction personnel;
• Potential for fieldwork such as soil and groundwater sampling, stormwater inspections, and drilling and contractor oversight; and
• Local travel or driving to project sites as needed.

• Currently registered in a Bachelor’s or Master’s university degree program in a relevant engineering discipline. (required)
• Degree focus area in civil, geotechnical, or environmental engineering or geology. (preferred)

• Experience with ArcGIS, CADD, and/or Microsoft Office. (preferred)
• Outstanding academic credentials and exceptional interpersonal, technical writing, and problem-solving skills. (required)
• Valid Canadian driver’s license, satisfactory driving record, and reliable transportation to drive to project sites. (required)

Below is the range that we in good faith believe is the potential compensation for this role at the time of this posting and is only applicable for jobs to be performed in the specified location(s) below. The typical base salary range for this position is just one component of Geosyntec’s total compensation package for employees. Actual compensation will be determined based on education, experience, skill set and location.

• Minimum: $24.89/hour / Maximum: $34.85 (Guelph, ON)