Civil Engineering Intern - Summer in SF

WSP Global Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP USA invites students to join its Civil/Transportation internship in San Francisco for hands-on experience, working with senior staff on real projects during the summer internship program.

The 12-week program begins May 17, 2027; interns will gain mentorship, networking, and opportunities to develop technical, social, and ethical skills while supporting research, design calculations, and documentation.

Qualifications

• Active enrollment in an accredited civil engineering program with a May 2028 or later graduation date.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Interest in civil engineering and willingness to develop skills on real projects.
• Ability to communicate ideas clearly to engineering and non-engineering audiences.
• Ability to follow direction from mentors and leaders.

Responsibilities

• Assist with engineering tasks to develop technical, social, and ethical skills.
• Learn basic civil engineering principles and perform basic calculations.
• Support project research and preliminary design tasks.
• Help prepare design plans and cost estimates.
• Assist in collecting and maintaining project documentation.
• Complete training on assigned tasks.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Technical writing

Office software

Education

Civil Engineering (undergraduate or graduate)

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

WSP USA invites students to join its Civil/Transportation internship in San Francisco for hands-on experience, working with senior staff on real projects during the summer internship program.

The 12-week program begins May 17, 2027; interns will gain mentorship, networking, and opportunities to develop technical, social, and ethical skills while supporting research, design calculations, and documentation.