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Overview

Confidential Client is seeking enthusiastic entry-level professionals and interns to support a recruiting/event opportunity titled "Colorado School of Mines Building the Connections Event" in Federal Heights, CO. These roles span multiple engineering and geosciences disciplines and are ideal for upcoming graduates or those with up to two years of experience who want hands-on project exposure and mentorship.

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Who You’ll Work With

Confidential Client is a national provider of engineering, architecture, and environmental services serving infrastructure, environmental, water/wastewater, transportation, and related sectors. You’ll join cross-disciplinary teams and have opportunities to contribute to real projects while learning from experienced engineers and scientists.

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Typical Responsibilities (by discipline)

• Civil Engineering

• Support site and land development, construction management tasks.

• Collaborate with design and construction teams to deliver project milestones.

• Environmental Engineering

• Assist on water treatment, waste management, sustainability, and remediation projects.

• Support regulatory compliance, environmental assessments, and field investigations.

• Environmental Science

• Conduct ecological field assessments, wetland delineation, and species identification.

• Support permitting, environmental planning, and site characterization.

• Geotechnical Engineering

• Assist with site investigations, soil testing, and geotechnical analyses.

• Support foundation design and slope stability evaluations.

• Geology

• Contribute to environmental site assessments, remediation, and geotechnical investigations.

• Help characterize site conditions and risk.

• Water/Wastewater Engineering

• Support design and analysis of water and wastewater systems.

• Help with planning projects that advance community health and sustainability.

• Bridge Design & Engineering

• Support structural analysis, design, and maintenance planning for bridges and structures.

• Transportation Engineering

• Assist on roadway design, traffic analysis, and transportation systems planning.

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What We’re Looking For

• Students pursuing or recent graduates with a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, environmental engineering, geotechnical engineering, geology, environmental science, or a related field.
• Up to 2 years of relevant experience (internships and cooperative-education experience count).
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Effective communication and ability to work collaboratively on multidisciplinary teams.
• A strong desire to learn, develop professionally, and contribute to practical engineering solutions.

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Pay & Location

• Location: Federal Heights, CO (on-site / local event presence)
• Pay: $20.09 per hour – $33.54 per hour (hourly range disclosed per Colorado pay-transparency requirements)

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Benefits & Development

• Professional development, mentorship, and training opportunities.
• Flexible work arrangements that support work–life balance where applicable.
• Inclusive, diverse workplace and career-advancement pathways.
• Comprehensive benefits available to eligible employees (health coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, wellness programs).

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Hiring Process & Conditions

• Offers are contingent on satisfactory reference checks, verification of education and licensure (if applicable), a motor vehicle report (MVR), and a background check.
• Confidential Client is an equal-opportunity employer and supports inclusive hiring practices.
• Third-party recruiter notice: Confidential Client does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies without a signed recruitment agreement.

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Why Apply

This is a strong entry point for new graduates and early-career professionals who want meaningful project experience across multiple engineering disciplines, direct mentorship, and a pathway into long-term engineering careers.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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