FAQs
What is the duration of the Geology Intern position?
The Geology Intern position is a temporary role as part of the WSP Summer Internship Program, scheduled to last 12 weeks, starting on May 19th, 2025.
Are 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 the Geology Intern position?
Applicants must be actively enrolled in an accredited Geology, Hydrogeology, or related undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of December 2025 or later, be at least 18 years old, and have a demonstrated interest in the field.
Is travel required for this internship?
Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.
What type of tasks will the Geology Intern be responsible for?
The Geology Intern will support various engineering tasks, assist with project research, field work, preliminary design calculations, preparation of design plans, and maintain project documentation.
Will the intern receive mentorship during the internship?
Yes, interns will gain mentorship, networking opportunities, and lifelong career connections through the Developing Professionals Network.
Are there preferred qualifications for the Geology Intern position?
Yes, preferred qualifications include being actively enrolled in an accredited Master's or PhD program in Geology, Hydrogeology, or a related field, and having prior internship or leadership involvement on campus.
What skills should the intern possess?
The intern should have competent interpersonal and communication skills, basic proficiency with technical writing and office automation, and a demonstrated ability to uphold workplace safety.
What is WSP’s stance on diversity and equal opportunity employment?
WSP USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.