Description
WSP USA's Power and Energy Team is seeking a Full-Time Civil/Structural Engineering (Overhead Transmission Lines) Intern to work out of their Houston, TX office. The internship will be part of the WSP Summer Internship Program, which is scheduled to start on May 17th, 2027.
As an intern, you will support a variety of engineering tasks, learn basic principles of Civil and Structural Engineering, assist with project research, field work, and preliminary design calculations and analysis. You will also support preparation of final design plans, special provisions, and cost estimates, and assist in collecting and maintaining project documentation.
Responsibilities:
- Support engineering tasks to develop technical, social, and ethical skills
- Learn basic principles of Civil and Structural 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
Requirements:
- Actively enrolled in an accredited Civil and Structural Engineering, or related, Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2027 or later
- Must be 18 or older
- Demonstrated interest in Civil and Structural Engineering, or related field
- Competent interpersonal and communication skills
- 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