FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship will last for 12 weeks, starting on May 19th, 2025, with some flexibility in the individual start date.
Is this internship paid?
The job description does not specify whether the internship is paid. Please inquire directly for details on compensation.
Are there any relocation or housing assistance provided for this 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 Environmental Engineering or related Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2025 or later, be 18 years or older, and possess a demonstrated interest in environmental remediation or a related field.
Is prior experience necessary for this internship?
Prior experience is not required but is preferred, especially for those actively enrolled in a Master's Degree or PhD program or with previous internship and leadership involvement on campus.
Will interns receive mentorship during their time with WSP?
Yes, interns will gain mentorship, networking opportunities, and lifelong career connections through the Developing Professionals Network.
Where is the internship located?
The internship is located in the Austin, TX office of WSP USA.
What kind of tasks will interns be expected to perform?
Interns will support various engineering tasks, assist with project research, field work, preliminary data analysis, and project documentation, as well as complete training on assigned tasks.
What is WSP's stance on workplace safety?
WSP has a proven track record of upholding workplace safety, and interns are expected to abide by WSP's health, safety, and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
Do interns need to have authorization to work in the United States?
Yes, candidates must have authorization to work in the United States at the start of the internship.