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From the employer's careers site First seen 26 Oct 2026

Civil Engineering Intern- Summer 2027

Salary

$23.90 - $27.50

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Description

WSP USA's Transportation & Infrastructure team is seeking a Civil Engineering Intern to work from their Downtown Chicago IL office. This temporary position is for individuals currently enrolled in an Undergraduate or Graduate degree program with an anticipated graduation date of December 2027 or later.

The 12-week internship will be part of the WSP Summer Internship Program starting in May 2027. As a Civil Engineering Intern, you will:

  • Support various engineering tasks to develop technical, social, and ethical skills
  • Learn basic principles of Civil Transportation Design 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 Engineering program
  • Demonstrated interest in Transportation and Roadway Design, or related field
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, 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

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Actively enrolled in an accredited Civil Engineering Masters or PhD program
  • Experience using Bentley and Autodesk software
  • Prior internship and leadership involvement on campus

Compensation:

  • Expected Salary: $23.90 - $27.50

Skills

Required

  • Civil Engineering
  • Transportation Design
  • Technical Writing
  • Office Automation
  • Spreadsheets

Nice to have

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/95094

Apply on WSP USA