Description
WSP USA's Northern Virginia Civil Team is seeking a full-time summer intern to work out of their Herndon, VA office. This temporary position is for individuals currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program.
As a summer intern, you will have the opportunity to participate in a 12-week program starting on May 17th, 2027. The internship will provide hands-on experience, mentorship, and networking opportunities.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting various engineering tasks to develop technical, social, and ethical skills
- Learning basic principles of roadway and civil 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
Requirements:
- Currently enrolled in an accredited civil engineering or related undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of December 2027 or later
- Must be 18 or older
- Demonstrated interest in roadway/transportation and civil engineering or related field
- Strong 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
Preferred qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in an accredited civil engineering or related master's or PhD program with an anticipated graduation date of December 2027 or later
- Prior internship and leadership involvement on campus
Compensation: $19 - $30 per hour