Architectural Intern- Summer 2025

WSP

Nov 6

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Summer Internship
Engineering
Architecture & Urban Planning
Boston

Requirements

Actively enrolled in an accredited Architectural Engineering, or related, Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2025 or later.
Must be 18 or older.
Demonstrated interest in Architectural 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.
Experience using AutoCAD, MicroStation, Revit, and Microsoft Office Applications.

Responsibilities

Support a variety of engineering tasks with the goal to develop technical, social, and ethical skills.
Learn basic principles of Architectural Engineering.
Assist with project research, field work, and preliminary design calculations and analysis.
Support preparation of final 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 internship?

The internship is part of a 12-week program scheduled to start on May 19th, 2025.

Is housing or relocation assistance provided for this internship?

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

What are the required qualifications for the Architectural Intern position?

Candidates must be actively enrolled in an accredited Architectural Engineering or related Undergraduate program, must be 18 or older, and have a demonstrated interest in Architectural Engineering.

What software skills are required for this internship?

Basic proficiency with AutoCAD, MicroStation, Revit, and Microsoft Office Applications is required.

Are prior internships or leadership experience preferred for this position?

Yes, prior internship experience and leadership involvement on campus are preferred qualifications.

What type of tasks will the Architectural Intern be responsible for?

The intern will support engineering tasks, assist with project research and analysis, help with design plans and cost estimates, and maintain project documentation.

Is there an opportunity for mentorship during the internship?

Yes, interns will gain mentorship, networking opportunities, and lifelong career connections through WSP’s Developing Professionals Network.

What is the minimum age requirement to apply for this internship?

Applicants must be 18 years or older to apply for the internship.

What is the focus area of WSP USA?

WSP USA focuses on engineering and professional services in the buildings, transportation, energy, water, and environmental markets.

Are work authorization requirements set for candidates?

Yes, candidates must be authorized to work in the United States at the start of the internship.

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