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Environmental Geology Intern - Fall 2024

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WSP

May 25

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Science
  • Costa Mesa, +3

Requirements

  • Actively enrolled in an accredited Geology, Earth Sciences, Geologic Engineering, or related, Undergraduate program.
  • Demonstrated interest in environmental remediation, 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.
  • This role is subject to a client-mandated drug/alcohol testing policy. As such, employee may be subject to random drug/alcohol tests. A copy of this policy will be provided during employee onboarding and is available upon applicant request.
  • Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Actively enrolled in an accredited Geology, Earth Sciences, Geologic Engineering or related, Masters or PhD program.
  • 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 Environmental Geology.
  • 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.
  • Please note that there is no relocation or housing assistance associated with this internship.
  • Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.

FAQs

What is the job title of the position being offered?

The job title is Environmental Geology Intern - Fall 2024.

Which team is offering this internship?

The internship is being offered by the Site Investigation & Remediation Team.

Where can the intern work from?

The intern can work from any of the following locations: Roseville, CA; Rancho Cordova, CA; Costa Mesa, CA; Oakland, CA; San Jose, CA; or San Diego, CA.

What is the duration of the internship?

The position is temporary for the Fall 2024 semester.

What educational qualifications are required for this internship?

Applicants must be currently enrolled in an Undergraduate or Graduate degree program.

When should candidates expect to graduate to be eligible for this internship?

Candidates should have an anticipated graduation date of December 2024 or later.

Is this internship position suitable for both undergraduate and graduate students?

Yes, the internship is open to both undergraduate and graduate students currently enrolled in a relevant degree program.

What kind of experience or skills can an intern expect to gain from this position?

Interns can expect to gain hands-on experience in environmental geology, site investigation, and remediation processes, as well as practical skills relevant to the field.

How can interested candidates apply for this internship?

Interested candidates should follow the application instructions provided in the job posting or the company's careers page.

Is this position paid or unpaid?

The job description does not specify whether the position is paid or unpaid; candidates should inquire during the application process.

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