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Construction Management Intern - Summer 2025

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WSP

11d ago

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

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in a relevant undergraduate program, 18+, have strong communication skills, and basic technical proficiency. Travel may be required; safety and drug testing policies apply.
  • You will support engineering tasks, learn construction principles, assist in research and design, prepare documentation, and ensure ethical decision-making while meeting project needs.

Requirements

  • Actively enrolled in an accredited Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of May 2026 or later.
  • Must be 18 or older.
  • Demonstrated interest in Construction Management 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.
  • Regular travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.
  • This role is subject to a client-mandated drug/alcohol testing policy. As such, employee may be subject to random drug/alcohol tests. A copy of this policy will be provided during employee onboarding and is available upon applicant request.
  • This position is subject to and contingent upon client approval of candidates put forth for consideration by WSP.
  • 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.

Responsibilities

  • Support a variety of engineering tasks with the goal to develop technical, social, and ethical skills.
  • Learn basic principles of Construction 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 a part of the WSP Summer Internship Program and is scheduled to last for 12 weeks, starting on May 19th, 2025.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is primarily based in the WSP office in New York, NY, and at a client site in Bridgeport, CT. Shelton, CT may also be considered as a location.

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 qualifications required to apply for this internship?

Applicants must be actively enrolled in an accredited Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of May 2026 or later.

What skills are expected from interns?

Interns are expected to have competent interpersonal and communication skills, basic proficiency with technical writing and office applications, and demonstrate an interest in Construction Management or related fields.

Is there a minimum age requirement to apply for the internship?

Yes, applicants must be 18 years or older to apply for the internship.

Are there any drug or alcohol testing requirements for this position?

Yes, this role is subject to a client-mandated drug/alcohol testing policy, and employees may be subject to random tests.

Do interns receive mentorship during the program?

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

Can international students apply for this internship?

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the start of the internship, which typically means that international students must have the appropriate work authorization.

What is the company culture like at WSP?

WSP fosters a flexible and agile workplace model, encouraging daily contributions that help meet client objectives while providing employees with challenges to grow their careers and knowledge base.

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