Civil Engineering Intern- Summer 2027

WSP USA's Tacoma Civil Engineering Transportation & Infrastructure team is seeking a Full-Time Civil Engineering Intern to work out of their Tacoma, WA office. This temporary position is for individuals currently enrolled in an Undergraduate or Graduate degree program.

As a summer intern, you will participate in a 12-week program starting on May 17th, 2027. The internship offers hands-on experience, mentorship, and networking opportunities through WSP's Developing Professionals Network.

Responsibilities:

• Support various engineering tasks to develop technical, social, and ethical skills.
• Learn basic principles of Civil Transportation 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.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

Requirements:

• Actively enrolled in an accredited Civil Engineering or related Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of May 2028 or later.
• Must be 18 or older.
• Demonstrated interest in Civil Engineering or a 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:

• Actively enrolled in an accredited Civil Engineering or related Masters or PhD program with an anticipated graduation date of May 2028 or later.
• Experience using Civil 3D, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, or Excel.
• Prior internship and leadership involvement on campus.

Compensation: $19 - $30 per hour.