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Civil Engineering Intern- Summer 2025

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WSP

Feb 26

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Engineering
  • Lisle

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in an accredited Civil Engineering program, have communication skills, basic tech proficiency, safety adherence, and AutoCAD/Microstation experience, and be able to work in the U.S.
  • You will assist with engineering tasks, including research, fieldwork, design calculations, documentation, and training while adhering to ethical standards and company policies.

Requirements

  • Actively enrolled in an accredited Civil Engineering, or related, Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of December 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 December 2025 or later.
  • Experience using AutoCAD and Microstation.
  • Prior internship and 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.
  • 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 the WSP Summer Internship Program, which is a 12-week program scheduled to start on May 19th, 2025.

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

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

What are the minimum qualifications required for this internship?

Candidates must be actively enrolled in an accredited Civil Engineering or related Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of December 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 preferred qualifications for applicants?

Yes, preferred qualifications include enrollment in an accredited Civil Engineering or related Master's or PhD program, experience using AutoCAD and Microstation, as well as prior internship and leadership involvement on campus.

What types of tasks will interns support during the internship?

Interns will support a variety of engineering tasks, including project research, field work, preliminary design calculations, preparation of final design plans, special provisions, cost estimates, and maintaining project documentation.

What skills are necessary for this position?

Required skills include competent interpersonal and communication abilities, basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools.

What is the expected salary range for this internship?

The expected salary range for this position is $19 - $30 per hour, depending on the applicant's education, experience, and other factors.

Is mentorship available during the internship?

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

Does WSP have a commitment to inclusivity and diversity?

Yes, WSP celebrates diversity and aims to create a culture of inclusion and belonging through various employee resource groups and initiatives.

What kind of health and wellbeing support does WSP offer?

WSP offers a Thrive programme to support health and wellbeing, which includes access to a doctor through Med24 for unrestricted telephone consultations.

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