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Civil Engineering Intern- Summer 2025

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WSP

10d ago

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

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in a Civil Engineering program with a 2025 graduation date, 18+, skilled in communication, basic tech, and safety. Authorization to work in the U.S. is required.
  • You will support engineering tasks, learn Civil Engineering principles, assist with research, design calculations, project documentation, and training while exercising ethical decision-making.

Requirements

  • Required Qualifications
  • Actively enrolled in an Civil Engineering, or related, Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2025 or later
  • 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
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience using CADD and MicroStation
  • 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 Civil 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 Civil Engineering Intern position?

The internship duration is part of a 12-week program scheduled to start on May 19th, 2025.

Is this internship paid?

Yes, the expected salary for the internship ranges from $19 to $30 per hour.

Are there any relocation or housing assistance benefits available?

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

What are the required qualifications to apply for this internship?

Candidates must be actively enrolled in a Civil Engineering or related Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2025 or later, be 18 years or older, and demonstrate a strong interest in Civil Engineering.

What skills are preferred for applicants?

Preferred qualifications include experience using CADD and MicroStation, as well as prior internship and leadership involvement on campus.

What type of work will the intern be doing?

The intern will support a variety of engineering tasks, assist with project research, field work, preliminary design calculations, and the preparation of final design plans and cost estimates.

Will the intern receive training?

Yes, the intern will complete training on assigned tasks.

What is WSP USA's policy on workplace safety?

WSP USA has a proven track record of upholding workplace safety and requires interns to abide by its health, safety, drug/alcohol, and harassment policies.

Who does WSP USA serve?

WSP USA is dedicated to serving local communities as engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors, and construction management professionals.

When can candidates expect to hear back after applying?

The job posting does not specify a timeline for responses, but candidates can typically expect to hear back within a few weeks after the application deadline.

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