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Structural Engineering Intern- Summer 2025

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WSP

22d ago

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

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  • You must be a graduating senior in Structural Engineering, 18+, with relevant coursework or experience, proficient in MS Office, and authorized to work in the U.S. Knowledge of REVIT/RISA 3D preferred.
  • You will support engineering tasks, learn marine engineering principles, assist with research, design, documentation, and ethical decision-making while completing assigned training and additional duties.

Requirements

  • Current standing as a graduating Senior student actively enrolled in an accredited Structural Engineering Undergraduate with enrollment plans in an accredited Graduate program for August 2025.
  • 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.
  • Must successfully complete and pass WSP’s Motor Vehicle screening.
  • Actively enrolled in an accredited Structural, or related, Masters or PhD program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2025 or later.
  • Prior internship experience, leadership experience, or relevant coursework.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Strong technical writing, analytical and communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented with an emphasis on quality work products.
  • Experience with REVIT and RISA 3D and/or SAP2000 is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Support a variety of engineering tasks with the goal to develop technical, social, and ethical skills.
  • Learn basic principles of PORTS AND MARINE 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 temporary position scheduled to last for 9 weeks, starting on May 19th, 2025.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is primarily located in the Irvine, CA office, but applicants from Tampa, FL, and Raleigh, NC, will also be considered.

What qualifications do I need to apply for this internship?

Applicants must be current graduating Senior students actively enrolled in an accredited Structural Engineering Undergraduate program, with plans to enter an accredited Graduate program by August 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 main responsibilities of the intern?

Interns will support a variety of engineering tasks, assist with project research and fieldwork, help with preliminary design calculations and analysis, prepare final design plans, among other responsibilities.

What skills are required for this position?

Required skills include interpersonal and communication skills, basic proficiency in technical writing and software tools, and demonstrated interest in Civil Engineering or related fields.

Are there any preferred qualifications for applicants?

Yes, preferred qualifications include being enrolled in an accredited Structural or related Master's or PhD program, prior internship experience, and experience with specific software such as REVIT and RISA 3D or SAP2000.

What is the expected salary range for this internship?

The expected salary range is between $19 and $30 per hour, depending on the applicant's education and experience.

Is authorization to work in the U.S. required for this internship?

Yes, applicants must have authorization to work in the United States at the start of the internship.

What opportunities are available for mentorship and networking during the internship?

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

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