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Transportation Planning Intern - Spring/Summer 2025

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WSP

2mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Engineering
  • Orlando

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in an Urban Planning or related program, have strong communication skills, basic technical proficiency, and authorization to work in the U.S. by internship start.
  • You will support planning tasks, assist with research and analyses, help prepare reports, maintain documentation, complete training, and uphold ethical decision-making in various responsibilities.

Requirements

  • Actively enrolled in an accredited Urban Planning, or related, Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2025 or later.
  • Must be 18 or older.
  • Demonstrated interest in Transportation or Urban Planning, 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 Urban Planning, or related, Masters or PhD program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2025 or later.
  • Prior internship and leadership involvement on campus.

Responsibilities

  • Support a variety of planning tasks with the goal to develop technical, social, and ethical skills.
  • Learn basic principles of Transportation Planning.
  • Assist with project research, field work, and transportation planning analyses.
  • Support preparation of planning reports.
  • 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 Transportation Planning Intern position?

The internship is anticipated to take place during the Spring 2025 semester and Summer 2025 semester.

Is this internship position paid?

The job description does not specify if the internship is paid; please contact WSP directly for further information regarding compensation.

Where is the internship located?

The Transportation Planning Intern position is located in the Orlando, FL office of WSP USA.

Do I need to relocate for this internship?

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

What are the required qualifications for this internship?

You must be actively enrolled in an accredited Urban Planning or related Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2025 or later, be 18 years or older, have a demonstrated interest in Transportation or Urban Planning, and possess competent interpersonal and communication skills.

Can graduate students apply for this internship?

Yes, graduate students enrolled in an accredited Urban Planning or related program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2025 or later are encouraged to apply.

Is prior experience required for this internship?

While prior internship experience is preferred, it is not explicitly required.

What skills will I gain from this internship?

Interns will gain technical, social, and ethical skills, learn basic principles of Transportation Planning, and engage in project research, fieldwork, and transportation planning analyses.

Are there any benefits offered during the internship?

The job description does not specify benefits for interns; please check with WSP for any available benefits.

What is WSP's policy on 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.

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