Civil Engineering Intern

At WSP, we are driven by inspiring future-ready pioneers to innovate. We’re looking to grow our teams with people who are ready to collaborate in building communities and expanding our skylines. To do this, we hire candidates of all experiences, skillsets, backgrounds and walks of life. We actively foster a work environment and culture where inclusion and diversity is part of our fundamental structure. This is delivered behaviorally, through our policies, trainings, local partnerships with professional diverse organizations, internal networks and most importantly with the support and sponsorship of our leaders who help drive our commitment to an inclusive, diverse, welcoming and equitable work environment. Anything is within our reach and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future!

Our Business

We are a global leader in environmental consulting – made stronger with the recent acquisition of Wood’s Environment & Infrastructure business and Golder – with world-class expertise in environmental, social and governance (ESG), climate resiliency & sustainability (CRS), and earth sciences. Combined we have over 20,000 multidisciplinary professionals worldwide collaborating daily to protect and conserve natural landscapes, create firm foundations for communities to stand on, and champion sustainable development to combat climate change. As part of the team, you will have access to an unparalleled network of resources and endless opportunities to collaborate on exciting projects with diverse teammates from across the globe.

This Opportunity

WSP has a year-round Civil Engineering Internship opportunity. The hourly, on-call position has a flexible work schedule to accommodate a student working on completing a degree. Work hours will vary depending on availability and project needs, while taking into consideration the class schedule of the student. We’d love you to join our team of friendly, hard-working dedicated and collaborative professionals. Our ideal candidate is seeking a challenging learning experience and is committed to quality.

Your Impact

• Assists in the preparation of reports, calculations, databases, quantity take-offs, data analysis, engineering drawings, maps, field observation activities and other related project efforts as required to support public infrastructure studies and design projects.
• Practice areas are mostly limited to water/wastewater and groundwater work.
• Field work is anticipated.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

• Current undergraduate (minimum Senior level) or graduate student (Preferred) in good standing working towards a degree in Civil Engineering or closely related field within an accredited program
• Knowledge of Civil Engineering fundamentals, surveying, drafting, and general civil engineering design and construction practices
• Experience with CADD platforms Autodesk AutoCAD® and/or Bentley MicroStation® highly desirable
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent oral and written English communication skills preferred
• Ability to work efficiently and demonstrate effective organizational skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work with staff in a team environment
• Must pass drug test, background check, physical and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company’s driving (MVR) policy

Additional Requirements

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Additional Details

• Travel Required: N/A – No travel required
• Job Status: Intern
• Employee Type: Full
• Primary Location: ALBUQUERQUE – LOUISIANA BLVD
• All locations: US-NM-Albuquerque, US-NM-Las Cruces, US-NM-Socorro

About WSP

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper. www.wsp.com

WSP provides a flexible, agile and hybrid workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.