Geotechnical Engineering Intern - Summer in St. Louis

WSP Global Inc.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP USA invites students to join the Summer Internship Program in St. Louis for a 12-week experience starting May 17, 2027, with exposure to real projects in geotechnical and tunneling domains.

This internship is part of the Summer Internship Program and offers mentorship and networking opportunities within WSP’s Developing Professionals Network. You will work alongside senior staff on field work, research, and preliminary design calculations, building technical, social, and ethical skills while

Qualifications

• Actively enrolled in accredited Bachelor or Master’s in Civil/Geotechnical Eng; graduation 2027 or later.
• Must be 18+.
• Interest in geotechnical, trenchless tech, or tunneling.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to take direction from leadership.
• Basic proficiency with technical writing, office software, and spreadsheets.
• Authorized to work in the United States at internship start.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering tasks to develop technical, social, and ethical skills.
• Learn basic principles of Civil and Geotechnical Engineering.
• Assist with project research, field work, and preliminary design calculations.
• Support preparation of final design plans, provisions, and cost estimates.
• Assist in collecting and maintaining project documentation.
• Complete training on assigned tasks.
• Adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and safety policies.
• Perform additional duties as needed.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Geotechnical interest

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Safety awareness

Work authorization

Education

Bachelor/Master in Civil/Geotechnical Eng

Tools

GeoStudio

PLAXIS

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation

ArcGIS

Python

Excel

Primavera P6

Job description

WSP USA invites students to join the Summer Internship Program in St. Louis for a 12-week experience starting May 17, 2027, with exposure to real projects in geotechnical and tunneling domains.

This internship is part of the Summer Internship Program and offers mentorship and networking opportunities within WSP’s Developing Professionals Network. You will work alongside senior staff on field work, research, and preliminary design calculations, building technical, social, and ethical skills while