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Westwood is a leading and award winning, full-service, multidiscipline professional civil engineering firm specializing in public infrastructure, private development, wind, solar, and power delivery projects. Westwood was established in 1972 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Through a focus on its people, culture, and clients, Westwood has quickly expanded to serve clients across the nation from multiple U.S. offices. 

In 2023, Westwood placed #12 and #30 respectively on Zweig Group’s national Hot Firms and Best Firms to Work for lists and received a 2nd-place Zweig Marketing Excellence award. Westwood also ranked consistently higher five years in a row on the Engineering News Record (ENR) 500 as one of the country’s leading design firms. The firm regularly ranks on industry top 25 lists and receives recognition for its involvement on award-winning projects nationwide.  

Engineering & Construction

Westwood Professional Services

Engineering

Multi-Discipline Professional Engineering

You need knowledge of AutoCAD, Sketch-up, Adobe Suite, and GIS, strong illustration skills, excellent communication, a positive attitude, and ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines.

You will implement design standards, analyze land features, conduct site surveys, create graphics, participate in meetings, consult on materials, and support senior team members on construction sites.

Architecture & Urban Planning

Design

Raleigh

Graduate Landscape Designer<br><br>Westwood Professional Services, Inc.<br><br> <br><br>Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Graduate Landscape Designer to join our Land Development team. The position will work in a collaborative and integrated team of professionals that include landscape architects, civil engineers, planners, surveyors, environmental scientists, and transportation engineers. The primary responsibilities for the Landscape Designer include design/graphic production and technical document creation for deliverables related to the planning and landscape architecture service. Westwood has a highly experienced and dynamic team of individuals dedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients.<br><br> <br><br> * Learn and implement illustration, design and CAD standards established for the group and be accountable for their proper implementation.<br> * Build increasing skills in review and interpretation of regulatory codes, ordinances, and comprehensive plans.<br> * Review and analyze land features relating to opportunities and constraints for development.<br> * Visit pre-development sites to conduct tree surveys and site analysis used in the design process.<br> * Develop and refine a design methodology that results in creative, sound solutions to a given problem.<br> * Build increasing skills in preparing hardscape, grading, planting and irrigation graphics, plans and illustrations using both digital and hand drawn formats.<br> * Begin to participate in project meetings with staff, clients, & regulatory agencies.<br> * Consult with product manufacturers to research, evaluate and select construction materials.<br> * Begin visiting construction sites to gather information and support senior project team members during the construction phase.<br><br> <br><br> * Working knowledge of common software including AutoCAD/FX, Sketch-up, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, In-design), Microsoft Word, MS Excel, and Geographic Information System (GIS).<br> * Strong freehand illustration and computer rendering skills.<br> * Excellent written and oral communication skills.<br> * A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and a strong work ethic.<br> * Ability self-regulate multiple assignments and deadlines.

Graduate Landscape DesignerWestwood Professional Services, Inc. Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Graduate Landscape Designer to join our Land Development team. The position will work in a collaborative and integrated team of professionals that include landscape architects, civil engineers, planners, surveyors, environmental scientists, and transportation engineers. The primary responsibilities for the Landscape Designer include design/graphic production and technical document creation for deliverables related to the planning and landscape architecture service. Westwood has a highly experienced and dynamic team of individuals dedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients.  * Learn and implement illustration, design and CAD standards established for the group and be accountable for their proper implementation. * Build increasing skills in review and interpretation of regulatory codes, ordinances, and comprehensive plans. * Review and analyze land features relating to opportunities and constraints for development. * Visit pre-development sites to conduct tree surveys and site analysis used in the design process. * Develop and refine a design methodology that results in creative, sound solutions to a given problem. * Build increasing skills in preparing hardscape, grading, planting and irrigation graphics, plans and illustrations using both digital and hand drawn formats. * Begin to participate in project meetings with staff, clients, & regulatory agencies. * Consult with product manufacturers to research, evaluate and select construction materials. * Begin visiting construction sites to gather information and support senior project team members during the construction phase.  * Working knowledge of common software including AutoCAD/FX, Sketch-up, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, In-design), Microsoft Word, MS Excel, and Geographic Information System (GIS). * Strong freehand illustration and computer rendering skills. * Excellent written and oral communication skills. * A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and a strong work ethic. * Ability self-regulate multiple assignments and deadlines.

Graduate Landscape Designer - Westwood Professional Services

Graduate Landscape Designer

You must communicate effectively, handle confidential info, be proficient in Microsoft Office, Vantagepoint, and Smartsheet, adapt to change, and manage multiple projects independently and efficiently.

You will assist Market Leaders and Project Managers with proposals, data management, meeting coordination, administrative tasks, and support for project schedules and client deliveries.

Construction & Surveying

Business, Operations & Strategy

Austin

Project Assistant, Land Development - Austin, TX<br><br>Westwood Professional Services, Inc.<br><br> <br><br>Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Project Assistant (PA) for the Land Division to join our team. The Project Assistant manages the administrative functions for the Land Division within each office and provides support to Market Leaders and Project Managers. The Project Assistant is responsible for overseeing and implementing Land Division administrative goals and processes in the office they reside.<br><br> <br><br> * Assist Market Leaders (MLs) and Project Managers (PMs) with various admin tasks relating to proposals, Vantagepoint, Smartsheet entry/tracking.<br> * Proposal support, generation, and expertise.<br> * System expertise such as Vantage Point and contracting software.<br> * Assisting with project management/billing reports.<br> * Data input and integrity management.<br> * Prepare meeting agendas and take meeting notes for MLs, as requested.<br> * Other misc. administrative and operational functions as directed by the MLs and PMs such as managing project schedules and client agendas.<br> * Create letters, memos, correspondence, etc. for the MLs and PMs. Schedule meetings, notify attendees, and coordinate rooms, etc. for the Land Leaders as requested. <br> * Serve as backup for Office Administrators, when needed.<br> * Support agency and client deliveries.<br> * Perform tasks such as transmittals, printing, and scanning.<br><br> <br><br> * Ability to communicate effectively with employees at all levels.<br> * Handle confidential and non-routine information. <br> * Proficient in Microsoft office products, Vantagepoint, and Smartsheet.<br> * Adapt to ever changing work environments.<br> * Detail orientated and very organized.<br> * Capacity to independently manage multiple projects/assignments, determine and set job priorities, and work with limited/direct supervision. 

Project Assistant, Land Development - Austin, TXWestwood Professional Services, Inc. Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Project Assistant (PA) for the Land Division to join our team. The Project Assistant manages the administrative functions for the Land Division within each office and provides support to Market Leaders and Project Managers. The Project Assistant is responsible for overseeing and implementing Land Division administrative goals and processes in the office they reside.  * Assist Market Leaders (MLs) and Project Managers (PMs) with various admin tasks relating to proposals, Vantagepoint, Smartsheet entry/tracking. * Proposal support, generation, and expertise. * System expertise such as Vantage Point and contracting software. * Assisting with project management/billing reports. * Data input and integrity management. * Prepare meeting agendas and take meeting notes for MLs, as requested. * Other misc. administrative and operational functions as directed by the MLs and PMs such as managing project schedules and client agendas. * Create letters, memos, correspondence, etc. for the MLs and PMs. Schedule meetings, notify attendees, and coordinate rooms, etc. for the Land Leaders as requested.  * Serve as backup for Office Administrators, when needed. * Support agency and client deliveries. * Perform tasks such as transmittals, printing, and scanning.  * Ability to communicate effectively with employees at all levels. * Handle confidential and non-routine information.  * Proficient in Microsoft office products, Vantagepoint, and Smartsheet. * Adapt to ever changing work environments. * Detail orientated and very organized. * Capacity to independently manage multiple projects/assignments, determine and set job priorities, and work with limited/direct supervision. 

Project Assistant - Land - Westwood Professional Services

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Project Assistant - Land

You must be enrolled in civil/environmental engineering, skilled in MS Office, have strong communication skills, and be 18+. Experience with Civil 3D/AutoCAD and outdoor work flexibility is a plus.

You will support projects with site investigations, design plans, grading, erosion control, stormwater management, prepare specifications, and analyze road conditions. Other duties as assigned.

Minnetonka

<div>
 Overview: 
 <p><b> Civil Engineering Intern - Minnetonka, MN</b></p>
 <p><b> Westwood Professional Services, Inc.</b></p>
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  <b><br> Westwood Professional Services, Inc.</b> is seeking a Civil Engineering Intern to join our Renewables team in our Minnetonka, MN office. Westwood has a highly experienced and dynamic team of individuals dedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients.
 </div>
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 <div>
  <br> This position is expected to start in the beginning of Summer 2024.
 </div> Duties and Responsibilities: 
 <ul>
  <li>Provide professional and technical support to multiple Westwood projects</li>
  <li>Due diligence and site investigation</li>
  <li>Site design including facility plan &amp; profile, cross sections, grading and erosion control plans, and stormwater management facilities.</li>
  <li>Preparation of specifications</li>
  <li>Analysis of existing delivery routes to determine existing road conditions.</li>
  <li>Other duties as assigned.</li>
 </ul> Required Experience: 
 <ul>
  <li>Enrolled in a four-year or two-year technical school, college, or university majoring in civil/environmental engineering.</li>
  <li>Strong technical, communication, and interpersonal skills and works best in a fast-paced environment. Along with detailed documentation focus and sound technical writing skills</li>
  <li>Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, etc.) a must.</li>
  <li>Civil 3D and AutoCAD drafting experience is a plus.</li>
  <li>Flexibility to travel/work in the field for extended periods and have the ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and various terrains associated with construction projects.</li>
  <li>You must be at least 18 years old.</li>
 </ul> About Westwood Professional Services, Inc. (Westwood): 
 <div>
  At Westwood, our purpose is to create a better world for people through our work. We transform the energy grid, design resilient infrastructure, and develop communities that will flourish today and for future generations. With over 50 years of experience and a legacy of innovation, we stand at the forefront of our industry, dedicated to understanding the unique needs of the markets we serve.
 </div>
 <div>
  <br> Our approach revolves around people. We are committed to building a culture that attracts, retains, and develops high performers. Our team values relationships, innovation, dedication, initiative, and growth. We believe fostering a collaborative “One Team” mentality yields superior outcomes in everything we do.
 </div>
 <div></div>
 <div>
  <br> We customize our technical capabilities and geographic reach to meet our clients where they are and help them realize their vision. We are partners in our clients’ success, driving to provide solutions that make a lasting difference. Safety, sustainability, and operational excellence are not just facets of our work; they are intrinsic to our identity, guiding every decision we make.
 </div>
 <div></div>
 <div>
  <br> We are deeply invested in the communities we serve. Through our projects and giving-back initiatives, we enrich the lives of those we serve, engage others within our industry, and create a lasting impact on communities around the world. To us, success transcends the completion of projects; it is reflected in the lives we have positively impacted by our work.
 </div>
 <div></div>
 <div>
  <br> Join us in creating a better world.
 </div>
 <div></div>
 <div>
  <br> In 2023, Zweig Group ranked Westwood nationally at #12 and #30, respectively, on its Hot Firms and Best Firms to Work for lists. Zweig also awarded Westwood two national 2nd place awards for Marketing Excellence. Westwood was recently recognized as #79 in the ENR Top 500 Firms in 2023. The firm consistently ranks on the industry's top 25 lists and receives recognition for its involvement in award-winning projects nationwide.
 </div>
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  <br> Westwood provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We believe that diverse backgrounds strengthen our business. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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 Overview: 
  Civil Engineering Intern - Minnetonka, MN
  Westwood Professional Services, Inc.
 
 
   Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Civil Engineering Intern to join our Renewables team in our Minnetonka, MN office. Westwood has a highly experienced and dynamic team of individuals dedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients.
 
 
 
   This position is expected to start in the beginning of Summer 2024.
  Duties and Responsibilities: 
 
  Provide professional and technical support to multiple Westwood projects
  Due diligence and site investigation
  Site design including facility plan & profile, cross sections, grading and erosion control plans, and stormwater management facilities.
  Preparation of specifications
  Analysis of existing delivery routes to determine existing road conditions.
  Other duties as assigned.
  Required Experience: 
 
  Enrolled in a four-year or two-year technical school, college, or university majoring in civil/environmental engineering.
  Strong technical, communication, and interpersonal skills and works best in a fast-paced environment. Along with detailed documentation focus and sound technical writing skills
  Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, etc.) a must.
  Civil 3D and AutoCAD drafting experience is a plus.
  Flexibility to travel/work in the field for extended periods and have the ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and various terrains associated with construction projects.
  You must be at least 18 years old.
  About Westwood Professional Services, Inc. (Westwood): 
 
  At Westwood, our purpose is to create a better world for people through our work. We transform the energy grid, design resilient infrastructure, and develop communities that will flourish today and for future generations. With over 50 years of experience and a legacy of innovation, we stand at the forefront of our industry, dedicated to understanding the unique needs of the markets we serve.
 
 
   Our approach revolves around people. We are committed to building a culture that attracts, retains, and develops high performers. Our team values relationships, innovation, dedication, initiative, and growth. We believe fostering a collaborative “One Team” mentality yields superior outcomes in everything we do.
 
 
 
   We customize our technical capabilities and geographic reach to meet our clients where they are and help them realize their vision. We are partners in our clients’ success, driving to provide solutions that make a lasting difference. Safety, sustainability, and operational excellence are not just facets of our work; they are intrinsic to our identity, guiding every decision we make.
 
 
 
   We are deeply invested in the communities we serve. Through our projects and giving-back initiatives, we enrich the lives of those we serve, engage others within our industry, and create a lasting impact on communities around the world. To us, success transcends the completion of projects; it is reflected in the lives we have positively impacted by our work.
 
 
 
   Join us in creating a better world.
 
 
 
   In 2023, Zweig Group ranked Westwood nationally at #12 and #30, respectively, on its Hot Firms and Best Firms to Work for lists. Zweig also awarded Westwood two national 2nd place awards for Marketing Excellence. Westwood was recently recognized as #79 in the ENR Top 500 Firms in 2023. The firm consistently ranks on the industry's top 25 lists and receives recognition for its involvement in award-winning projects nationwide.
 
 
 
   Westwood provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We believe that diverse backgrounds strengthen our business. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
 


Site Design Engineering Intern - Westwood Professional Services

Westwood Professional Services, Inc.

Site Design Engineering Intern

You must be enrolled in a relevant engineering program, have knowledge of geotechnical fundamentals, strong communication skills, and be detail-oriented. Proficiency in MS Office and some geotechnical software is a plus.

You will conduct site investigations, analyze geotechnical data, assist with engineering analyses, prepare reports, and support proposals and design documentation.

<div>
 Overview: 
 <p><b> Geotechnical Co-Op</b></p>
 <p><b> Westwood Professional Services, Inc.</b></p>
 <p></p>
 <div>
  <b><br> Westwood Professional Services, Inc.</b> is seeking a Geotechnical Co-Op to join our team. The successful job applicant will be part of a dynamic geotechnical engineering team and will assist senior geotechnical staff with project work involving various aspects of geotechnical engineering related to renewable energy and other power-related projects. Work elements may involve some or all the following: geotechnical investigation field work and in-situ testing, laboratory testing coordination, geotechnical analysis and design, report preparation, and construction monitoring/observation. Westwood has a highly experienced and dynamic team of individuals dedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients.
 </div> Duties and Responsibilities: 
 <ul>
  <li>Participate in geotechnical site investigations, assignment and assessment of geotechnical laboratory tests, preparation of investigation reports, and application of site data to analyses and design.</li>
  <li>Interpret and analyze geotechnical data to establish type, classification and engineering characteristics of materials. Complete or assist with geotechnical engineering analyses including, but not limited to, seepage, slope stability, bearing capacity, rotational stiffness, liquefaction, and settlement analyses.</li>
  <li>Keep management advised of work status, workload, problems and progress as related to work assignments.</li>
  <li>Participate in preparation of proposals, bid documents and capital cost estimates, construction drawings and design reports.</li>
 </ul> Required Experience: 
 <div>
  <ul>
   <li>Enrolled in a B.S. or M.S. program in geotechnical engineering, civil engineering, or geological engineering. Related work experience is a plus.</li>
   <li>Knowledge of geotechnical engineering fundamentals, geotechnical testing, and general civil/geotechnical engineering design and construction practices</li>
   <li>Strong technical, communication and interpersonal skills and works best in a fast-paced environment. Along with detailed documentation focus and sound technical writing skills.</li>
   <li>Flexibility to travel/work in the field for extended periods and have the ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and various terrains associated with construction projects.</li>
   <li>Ability to pay close attention to detail and check the quality of own work.</li>
   <li>Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing in English.</li>
   <li>Ability to use sound judgment.</li>
   <li>Ability to manage time and workload effectively, which includes planning, organizing and prioritizing with attention to details.</li>
   <li>Proficiency in MS Office, familiarity with slope stability software (GeoStudio), pile design software (LPile), and other geotechnical software a plus. Knowledge of Auto CAD Civil3D would also be an asset.</li>
   <li>EIT/FE certification or the ability to obtain certification within one year is preferred.</li>
  </ul>
 </div> Compensation Range Minimum: USD $20.00/Hr. Compensation Range Maximum: USD $23.00/Hr. About Westwood Professional Services, Inc. (Westwood): 
 <div>
  At Westwood, our purpose is to create a better world for people through our work. We transform the energy grid, design resilient infrastructure, and develop communities that will flourish today and for future generations. With over 50 years of experience and a legacy of innovation, we stand at the forefront of our industry, dedicated to understanding the unique needs of the markets we serve.
 </div>
 <div>
  <br> Our approach revolves around people. We are committed to building a culture that attracts, retains, and develops high performers. Our team values relationships, innovation, dedication, initiative, and growth. We believe fostering a collaborative “One Team” mentality yields superior outcomes in everything we do.
 </div>
 <div></div>
 <div>
  <br> We customize our technical capabilities and geographic reach to meet our clients where they are and help them realize their vision. We are partners in our clients’ success, driving to provide solutions that make a lasting difference. Safety, sustainability, and operational excellence are not just facets of our work; they are intrinsic to our identity, guiding every decision we make.
 </div>
 <div></div>
 <div>
  <br> We are deeply invested in the communities we serve. Through our projects and giving-back initiatives, we enrich the lives of those we serve, engage others within our industry, and create a lasting impact on communities around the world. To us, success transcends the completion of projects; it is reflected in the lives we have positively impacted by our work.
 </div>
 <div></div>
 <div>
  <br> Join us in creating a better world.
 </div>
 <div></div>
 <div>
  <br> In 2023, Zweig Group ranked Westwood nationally at #12 and #30, respectively, on its Hot Firms and Best Firms to Work for lists. Zweig also awarded Westwood two national 2nd place awards for Marketing Excellence. Westwood was recently recognized as #79 in the ENR Top 500 Firms in 2023. The firm consistently ranks on the industry's top 25 lists and receives recognition for its involvement in award-winning projects nationwide.
 </div>
 <div></div>
 <div>
  <br> Westwood provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We believe that diverse backgrounds strengthen our business. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
 </div>
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 Overview: 
  Geotechnical Co-Op
  Westwood Professional Services, Inc.
 
 
   Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Geotechnical Co-Op to join our team. The successful job applicant will be part of a dynamic geotechnical engineering team and will assist senior geotechnical staff with project work involving various aspects of geotechnical engineering related to renewable energy and other power-related projects. Work elements may involve some or all the following: geotechnical investigation field work and in-situ testing, laboratory testing coordination, geotechnical analysis and design, report preparation, and construction monitoring/observation. Westwood has a highly experienced and dynamic team of individuals dedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients.
  Duties and Responsibilities: 
 
  Participate in geotechnical site investigations, assignment and assessment of geotechnical laboratory tests, preparation of investigation reports, and application of site data to analyses and design.
  Interpret and analyze geotechnical data to establish type, classification and engineering characteristics of materials. Complete or assist with geotechnical engineering analyses including, but not limited to, seepage, slope stability, bearing capacity, rotational stiffness, liquefaction, and settlement analyses.
  Keep management advised of work status, workload, problems and progress as related to work assignments.
  Participate in preparation of proposals, bid documents and capital cost estimates, construction drawings and design reports.
  Required Experience: 
 
  
   Enrolled in a B.S. or M.S. program in geotechnical engineering, civil engineering, or geological engineering. Related work experience is a plus.
   Knowledge of geotechnical engineering fundamentals, geotechnical testing, and general civil/geotechnical engineering design and construction practices
   Strong technical, communication and interpersonal skills and works best in a fast-paced environment. Along with detailed documentation focus and sound technical writing skills.
   Flexibility to travel/work in the field for extended periods and have the ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and various terrains associated with construction projects.
   Ability to pay close attention to detail and check the quality of own work.
   Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing in English.
   Ability to use sound judgment.
   Ability to manage time and workload effectively, which includes planning, organizing and prioritizing with attention to details.
   Proficiency in MS Office, familiarity with slope stability software (GeoStudio), pile design software (LPile), and other geotechnical software a plus. Knowledge of Auto CAD Civil3D would also be an asset.
   EIT/FE certification or the ability to obtain certification within one year is preferred.
  
  Compensation Range Minimum: USD $20.00/Hr. Compensation Range Maximum: USD $23.00/Hr. About Westwood Professional Services, Inc. (Westwood): 
 
  At Westwood, our purpose is to create a better world for people through our work. We transform the energy grid, design resilient infrastructure, and develop communities that will flourish today and for future generations. With over 50 years of experience and a legacy of innovation, we stand at the forefront of our industry, dedicated to understanding the unique needs of the markets we serve.
 
 
   Our approach revolves around people. We are committed to building a culture that attracts, retains, and develops high performers. Our team values relationships, innovation, dedication, initiative, and growth. We believe fostering a collaborative “One Team” mentality yields superior outcomes in everything we do.
 
 
 
   We customize our technical capabilities and geographic reach to meet our clients where they are and help them realize their vision. We are partners in our clients’ success, driving to provide solutions that make a lasting difference. Safety, sustainability, and operational excellence are not just facets of our work; they are intrinsic to our identity, guiding every decision we make.
 
 
 
   We are deeply invested in the communities we serve. Through our projects and giving-back initiatives, we enrich the lives of those we serve, engage others within our industry, and create a lasting impact on communities around the world. To us, success transcends the completion of projects; it is reflected in the lives we have positively impacted by our work.
 
 
 
   Join us in creating a better world.
 
 
 
   In 2023, Zweig Group ranked Westwood nationally at #12 and #30, respectively, on its Hot Firms and Best Firms to Work for lists. Zweig also awarded Westwood two national 2nd place awards for Marketing Excellence. Westwood was recently recognized as #79 in the ENR Top 500 Firms in 2023. The firm consistently ranks on the industry's top 25 lists and receives recognition for its involvement in award-winning projects nationwide.
 
 
 
   Westwood provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We believe that diverse backgrounds strengthen our business. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
 


Geotechnical Engineering Intern - Westwood Professional Services

Geotechnical Engineering Intern

You must be pursuing or have a degree in a related field, be passionate about the environment and renewable energy, and be hardworking with a dedication to teamwork.

You will assist with wetland and wildlife fieldwork, permit drafting, report writing, GIS support, and general project organization to meet deadlines for large-scale renewable energy projects.

Minneapolis

<div>
 Overview: 
 <p><b> Environmental Intern - Minneapolis, MN</b></p>
 <p><b> Westwood Professional Services, Inc.</b></p>
 <p></p>
 <div>
  <b><br> Westwood Professional Services, Inc.</b> is seeking an Environmental Intern to join our Wetlands team in our Minneapolis, MN office. This position is anticipated to start Summer 2025. In this role you work on solar, wind, transmission, residential, and commercial development projects. Westwood has a highly experienced and dynamic team of individuals dedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients.
 </div> Duties and Responsibilities: 
 <ul>
  <li>General project assistance for wetland and wildlife field work, due diligence, report preparation, peer reviews, technical writing, GIS support, and organizational assistance to meet team deadlines.</li>
  <li>Assistance with permit drafting for large-scale renewable energy projects at the federal, state and local levels (Environmental Impact Statement, Environmental Assessments, Environmental Assessment Worksheets, Conditional Use Permits, and Route Permits, Certificates of Public</li>
  <li>Convenience, and Necessity, and more).</li>
  <li>Report writing and field work associated with SWPPPs, SPCCs, and Decommissioning Plans.</li>
 </ul> Required Experience: 
 <ul>
  <li>Must be pursuing or have a degree in environmental science, environmental policy, public policy, biology, or a related natural sciences field.</li>
  <li>Must have a passion for the environment and renewable energy.</li>
  <li>Must be hardworking, dedicated and enjoy working on a team.</li>
 </ul> Preferred Experience: 
 <ul>
  <li>Experience with due diligence site work.</li>
  <li>Experience with wetland delineations.</li>
  <li>Experience with wildlife.</li>
  <li>Familiar with GIS.</li>
  <li>Experience using Google Earth and KMZ files.</li>
  <li>Technically proficient in report writing.</li>
 </ul> About Westwood Professional Services, Inc. (Westwood): 
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  At Westwood, our purpose is to create a better world for people through our work. We transform the energy grid, design resilient infrastructure, and develop communities that will flourish today and for future generations. With over 50 years of experience and a legacy of innovation, we stand at the forefront of our industry, dedicated to understanding the unique needs of the markets we serve.
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  <br> Our approach revolves around people. We are committed to building a culture that attracts, retains, and develops high performers. Our team values relationships, innovation, dedication, initiative, and growth. We believe fostering a collaborative “One Team” mentality yields superior outcomes in everything we do.
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  <br> We customize our technical capabilities and geographic reach to meet our clients where they are and help them realize their vision. We are partners in our clients’ success, driving to provide solutions that make a lasting difference. Safety, sustainability, and operational excellence are not just facets of our work; they are intrinsic to our identity, guiding every decision we make.
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  <br> We are deeply invested in the communities we serve. Through our projects and giving-back initiatives, we enrich the lives of those we serve, engage others within our industry, and create a lasting impact on communities around the world. To us, success transcends the completion of projects; it is reflected in the lives we have positively impacted by our work.
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  <br> Join us in creating a better world.
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  <br> In 2023, Zweig Group ranked Westwood nationally at #12 and #30, respectively, on its Hot Firms and Best Firms to Work for lists. Zweig also awarded Westwood two national 2nd place awards for Marketing Excellence. Westwood was recently recognized as #79 in the ENR Top 500 Firms in 2023. The firm consistently ranks on the industry's top 25 lists and receives recognition for its involvement in award-winning projects nationwide.
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  <br> Westwood provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We believe that diverse backgrounds strengthen our business. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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 Overview: 
  Environmental Intern - Minneapolis, MN
  Westwood Professional Services, Inc.
 
 
   Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking an Environmental Intern to join our Wetlands team in our Minneapolis, MN office. This position is anticipated to start Summer 2025. In this role you work on solar, wind, transmission, residential, and commercial development projects. Westwood has a highly experienced and dynamic team of individuals dedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients.
  Duties and Responsibilities: 
 
  General project assistance for wetland and wildlife field work, due diligence, report preparation, peer reviews, technical writing, GIS support, and organizational assistance to meet team deadlines.
  Assistance with permit drafting for large-scale renewable energy projects at the federal, state and local levels (Environmental Impact Statement, Environmental Assessments, Environmental Assessment Worksheets, Conditional Use Permits, and Route Permits, Certificates of Public
  Convenience, and Necessity, and more).
  Report writing and field work associated with SWPPPs, SPCCs, and Decommissioning Plans.
  Required Experience: 
 
  Must be pursuing or have a degree in environmental science, environmental policy, public policy, biology, or a related natural sciences field.
  Must have a passion for the environment and renewable energy.
  Must be hardworking, dedicated and enjoy working on a team.
  Preferred Experience: 
 
  Experience with due diligence site work.
  Experience with wetland delineations.
  Experience with wildlife.
  Familiar with GIS.
  Experience using Google Earth and KMZ files.
  Technically proficient in report writing.
  About Westwood Professional Services, Inc. (Westwood): 
 
  At Westwood, our purpose is to create a better world for people through our work. We transform the energy grid, design resilient infrastructure, and develop communities that will flourish today and for future generations. With over 50 years of experience and a legacy of innovation, we stand at the forefront of our industry, dedicated to understanding the unique needs of the markets we serve.
 
 
   Our approach revolves around people. We are committed to building a culture that attracts, retains, and develops high performers. Our team values relationships, innovation, dedication, initiative, and growth. We believe fostering a collaborative “One Team” mentality yields superior outcomes in everything we do.
 
 
 
   We customize our technical capabilities and geographic reach to meet our clients where they are and help them realize their vision. We are partners in our clients’ success, driving to provide solutions that make a lasting difference. Safety, sustainability, and operational excellence are not just facets of our work; they are intrinsic to our identity, guiding every decision we make.
 
 
 
   We are deeply invested in the communities we serve. Through our projects and giving-back initiatives, we enrich the lives of those we serve, engage others within our industry, and create a lasting impact on communities around the world. To us, success transcends the completion of projects; it is reflected in the lives we have positively impacted by our work.
 
 
 
   Join us in creating a better world.
 
 
 
   In 2023, Zweig Group ranked Westwood nationally at #12 and #30, respectively, on its Hot Firms and Best Firms to Work for lists. Zweig also awarded Westwood two national 2nd place awards for Marketing Excellence. Westwood was recently recognized as #79 in the ENR Top 500 Firms in 2023. The firm consistently ranks on the industry's top 25 lists and receives recognition for its involvement in award-winning projects nationwide.
 
 
 
   Westwood provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We believe that diverse backgrounds strengthen our business. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
 


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