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Civil Engineering Intern - Summer 2024 - Indianapolis

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WSP in the U.S.

Dec 7, 2023

Applications are closed

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Starts on May 19
    Summer Internship
  • Engineering
  • Indianapolis

Requirements

  • Actively enrolled in an accredited Civil Engineering, or related, Undergraduate program.
  • Demonstrated interest in Civil Engineering, or related field, and have a strong desire to advance skills related to WSP’s work and projects.
  • Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.
  • Capable of taking direction from leadership, mentors, and managers to executive projects.
  • Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools.
  • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
  • Authorization to work in the United States at the start of the internship.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Actively enrolled in an accredited Civil Engineering, or related, Masters or PhD program.
  • Basic understanding of land surveying.
  • Experience using MicroStation and/or AutoCAD.
  • Prior internship and leadership involvement on campus.

Responsibilities

  • Assist and support the Right of Way Services Department in the execution of land acquisition projects.
  • Learn aspects of the land acquisition process for infrastructure projects.
  • Assist in preparing required documents (parcel plats, legal descriptions, area calculations).
  • Assist in preparing final right of way plan sheets.
  • Maintain positive team relationships.
  • Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.
  • Support projects by attending meetings and interacting with clients, agency officials, and contractors.
  • Complete training on assigned tasks.
  • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
  • Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.
  • Please note that there is no relocation or housing assistance associated with this internship.

Consulting
Industry
1885
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

At WSP in the U.S., our expertise lies at the intersection of the infrastructure and the skylines we have helped to shape from coast to coast. We can meet your needs with cross-disciplinary services across multiple sectors and markets including: advisory; buildings; water and environment; energy; and transportation & infrastructure. Our professionals have planned, designed and managed the construction of some of the most iconic high-rise buildings, bridges, highways, tunnels and transit and rail systems across the United States. Some of our most notable projects include major expansions of the New York and Los Angeles transit systems, as well as iconic buildings such as One World Trade Center and 432 Park Avenue in New York City, the Salesforce Tower in San Francisco, and the U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters in Washington, D.C.