Structural Engineering Intern - Summer 2025

WSP

3mo ago

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Internship
Full-time
Summer Internship
Construction & Surveying
Engineering
Honolulu

Requirements

Actively enrolled in an accredited Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering or related Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of December 2025 or later.
Must be 18 or older.
Demonstrated interest in Structural 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 Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering or related Masters or PhD program with an anticipated graduation date of December 2025 or later.
Experience using AutoCAD or Revit.
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 Structural 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 a 12-week program scheduled to start on May 19th, 2025.

Is there relocation or housing assistance available for this internship?

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

Who can apply for this internship?

Individuals currently enrolled in an accredited Undergraduate or Graduate degree program in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field may apply.

What are the required qualifications for the internship?

Required qualifications include being actively enrolled in an accredited program with an anticipated graduation date of December 2025 or later, being 18 or older, demonstrating a strong interest in Structural Engineering, and having basic proficiency with technical writing, software, and communication skills.

What is the compensation range for this internship?

The expected salary for this internship ranges from $19.13 to $30.00, based on the applicant’s education, experience, and geographic location.

Where will the internship be located?

The internship will be located in the Honolulu, HI office of WSP USA.

What skills will I develop during the internship?

Interns will support various engineering tasks, assist with project research and preliminary design calculations, prepare final design plans, and learn the basic principles of Structural Engineering.

Is there an opportunity for mentorship during the internship?

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

Can I apply if I am a graduate student?

Yes, graduate students enrolled in an accredited Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related program with an anticipated graduation date of December 2025 or later are encouraged to apply.

What additional responsibilities may be required during the internship?

Interns may be required to perform additional responsibilities as needed by business needs.

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