Description
WSP USA is seeking a Full-Time Water Resources Engineering Co-Op to work out of our Boston office. This temporary position is for individuals currently enrolled in an Undergraduate or Graduate degree program through Northeastern University.
Your Impact As a Water Resources Engineering Co-op, you will support a variety of engineering tasks to develop technical, social, and ethical skills. Responsibilities include:
- Supporting engineering tasks to develop technical skills
- Learning basic principles of Civil and Water Resources Engineering
- Assisting with project research, field work, and preliminary design calculations and analysis
- Supporting preparation of final design plans, special provisions, and cost estimates
- Collecting and maintaining project documentation
- Completing training on assigned tasks
- Exercising responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct
Who You Are Required Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in an accredited Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of June 2027 or later
- Aged 18 or older
- Demonstrated interest in water resources engineering or a related field
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to take direction from leadership, mentors, and managers
- Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools
- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and adhering to 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
- Currently enrolled in an accredited Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related Masters or PhD program with an anticipated graduation date of June 2027 or later
- Experience using Autodesk Civil 3D, Microsoft Office Suite, or Hydrologic Analysis Software
- Interest in site civil utility design, water resources, water modeling, and/or hydrology work
- Prior internship and leadership involvement on campus
Compensation: Expected Pay: $24.76 - $32.22 per hour