Engineering Summer Internship 2026 - (Geotechnical/Engineering Geology)
Derby
Temporary
Do you want to work for an Engineering Consultancy with sustainability at the heart of its strategy? Can you contribute with solutions from your academic studies? Are you currently studying to be an Engineer? Then, join us to shape a sustainable and liveable world.
Create Solutions that will enable a better tomorrow
To give current students a taste of a career in Engineering, we are looking for a Summer Intern to join us for 8 weeks. Working on our current projects, you'll have the opportunity to support the team and learn from our Engineers on the day-to-day operations within a consultancy office.
Your key responsibilities will be:
* To use your academic knowledge of the engineering fundamentals to contribute to our projects
* Gain valuable experience in a global consultancy
Your skills. Our team. Together we design the future.
The first step to success in this role is that you are eager to collaborate with the people around you, whether they are colleagues, partners, or customers. Developing ties with others is something you do by acting respectfully and delivering on your promises. And you never get set in your ways but keep exploring new insights and ways to improve.
On top of that, you’ll have:
* Have completed a minimum of 2 years in either a bachelor's or master's degree, either in Geology, Engineering Geology, Geotechnical, Civil Engineering or a similar related subject (BEng, BSc, MEng, MSc)
* Have good problem-solving skills
* Be a creative and technical thinker
* Be able to demonstrate evidence of research and information gathering skills
* Have an interest in engineering within the Infrastructure or Energy market
* Have some design coursework available if requested
A place to work and so much more.
At COWI, we work together with our customers to shape a sustainable and liveable world. We do it by applying our knowledge and curiosity – and sometimes even our courage – to create the solutions the world needs today to enable a better tomorrow. That is why we say no to fossil-based projects and aspire to have 100 per cent of our revenue come from activities that move our customers towards sustainability.
We value differences and development and cultivate an environment of belonging and having fun. Because that is what brings out the best in you, at work and at home.
With offices primarily located in Scandinavia, the UK and Ireland, North America, and India, we are currently 8000 people who bring their expertise in engineering, architecture, energy, and environment into play.
Got more questions?
If you have any unanswered questions about the role or what we have to offer, please reach out to Talent Acquisition Specialist Shruti Gupta at srgu@cowi.com.
Equal opportunity employer.
COWI provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, national origin, age or disability. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Application deadline
08 November 2025
Recruitment type
Part-Time, Temporary
Country
United Kingdom
Location
Derby
Req. ID
60000