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Civil Engineering Intern - Summer 2025

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WSP

Nov 1, 2024

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering

Requirements

  • Actively enrolled in an accredited Civil Engineering, or related, Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2025 or later.
  • Must be 18 or older.
  • 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.
  • Actively enrolled in an accredited Civil Engineering, or related, Masters or PhD program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2025 or later.
  • Experience using Bentley’s OpenRoads Designer.
  • Prior internship and/or leadership involvement on campus.

Responsibilities

  • Support a variety of engineering tasks with the goal to develop technical, social, and ethical skills.
  • Learn basic principles of Civil Engineering and the latest design software used in the state.
  • Assist with project research and preliminary design calculations and analysis.
  • Support preparation of design plans, special provisions, and cost estimates.
  • Assist in collecting and maintaining project documentation.
  • 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.

FAQs

What is the duration of the Civil Engineering Intern position?

The internship is part of the WSP Summer Internship Program and lasts for 12 weeks, scheduled to start on May 19th, 2025.

Is there any relocation or housing assistance provided for the internship?

No, there is no relocation or housing assistance associated with this internship.

What qualifications are required to apply for this internship?

Applicants must be actively enrolled in an accredited Civil Engineering or related Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2025 or later, be 18 years or older, and have authorization to work in the United States at the start of the internship.

Are there any preferred qualifications for candidates?

Yes, preferred qualifications include being actively enrolled in an accredited Civil Engineering or related Masters or PhD program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2025 or later, experience using Bentley’s OpenRoads Designer, and prior internship or leadership involvement on campus.

Will interns receive mentorship during their internship?

Yes, interns will gain mentorship and networking opportunities through WSP's Developing Professionals Network.

What types of tasks will interns be responsible for?

Interns will support a variety of engineering tasks, learn basic principles of Civil Engineering, assist with project research and design calculations, prepare design plans and cost estimates, and maintain project documentation, among other responsibilities.

What is the work environment like at WSP USA?

WSP USA offers a flexible and agile workplace model, providing employees with the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base while meeting client needs.

Is there a possibility for full-time employment after the internship?

While the job description does not specify, internships often serve as a pathway to full-time employment; however, it depends on individual performance and business needs.

What is WSP USA's stance on equal opportunity employment?

WSP USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming applicants regardless of race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

What safety policies does WSP adhere to during the internship?

Interns are expected to uphold workplace safety and abide by WSP’s health, safety, drug/alcohol, and harassment policies.

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