Internship – Environmental Focus – Engineering or Geology (Hybrid)
Geotechnical Engineer – Entry Level (Hybrid)
Geologist – Entry Level (Hybrid)
https://www.imerys.com/careers/jobs/req-10422
The Position
Geospatial and Geology Internship
Job Summary
Location: Johns Creek, GA
Project Goals
- Surpac to Leapfrog Data Migration: The primary objective is to assist in the migration of geological data from Surpac to Leapfrog. This includes transferring drillhole data, block models, and other relevant geological surfaces, ensuring data integrity and accuracy throughout the process.
- Middle Georgia Data Visualization: The intern will contribute to a data visualization project focused on a key site in Middle Georgia. This will involve gathering, processing, and visualizing geospatial data to create maps and other visual aids that support project analysis and communication. The intern will use a combination of GIS software and data visualization tools to highlight important geographical and geological features of the area.
- GIS Fundamentals and Site Mapping: The intern will learn and apply GIS basics to create and update site maps. This will involve using tools to represent geological features, infrastructure, and other key site components, providing a visual understanding of the project area.
- QGIS Workshop and Application: The intern will attend a QGIS workshop to learn how to use this powerful open-source GIS software.
- Resource and Reserve Data Organization: The intern will assist in organizing and standardizing resource and reserve data. This will involve working with large datasets to ensure they are consistent, well-documented, and ready for use in geological modeling and reporting.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this internship, the student will have a solid understanding of:
- The practical application of Surpac and Leapfrog in a professional environment.
- The principles and practices of data migration and quality control.
- The use of GIS for data visualization, specifically on a Middle Georgia project.
- Fundamental GIS concepts and their use in creating professional site maps.
- The use of open-source GIS software like QGIS.
- Best practices for organizing and managing geological and resource data.
Note: This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
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Position Type
Full time and Intern (Fixed Term)
An internship with Heidelberg Materials is a unique experience. You’ll receive hands-on training and mentorship from some of the most talented professionals in the industry, while making meaningful contributions throughout your time with us. Interns also have opportunities to engage with senior leadership, participate in community initiatives, and build lasting connections with peers both inside and outside the workplace.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Develop and implement short- and long-term mine and land plans, including overburden strategies and land option analysis
- Provide operational support through budgeting, management systems, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Deliver engineering and construction services to enhance operational efficiency and mine layout
- Prepare timely progress and cost reports, and manage project completion and closure processes
- Participate in hands-on learning across quarry operations, including mine planning, safety, equipment evaluation, and process optimization
What Are We Looking For
- Sophomores, Juniors, or Seniors pursuing a BS in Mining or Civil Engineering
- Strong communication, teamwork, and leadership skills with demonstrated initiative and adaptability
- Ability to manage multiple projects, build relationships, and think strategically
- Commitment to safety, sustainability, and customer-focused performance
- Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis