Hands-On Geological Engineering Intern – Summer 2027

WSP in the U.S.; Lakewood (CO); On-site; USD 33,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP USA is offering a full-time Geological Engineering Intern position for Summer 2027 in Lakewood, CO, with consideration for St. Louis, MO and Tucson, AZ. The 12-week program starts May 17, 2027, targeting undergrad or grad students enrolled in relevant programs.

You will support a variety of geological tasks, participate in field work, and assist with preliminary design calculations and documentation while learning under senior staff within the Earth and Environment Team.

Qualifications

• Actively enrolled inGeological Engineering/Geotechnical Eng undergraduate program with expected graduation Aug 2027 or later.
• Must be 18 years or older and authorized to work in the United States at internship start.
• Demonstrated interest in Geological Engineering and desire to grow with WSP projects.
• Strong interpersonal and professional communication for engineering and non-engineering audiences.
• Ability to take direction from mentors and managers to execute projects.
• Basic proficiency with technical writing, office software, and related tools.
• Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to WSP policies.
• Authorization to work in the United States at internship start.

Responsibilities

• Support Geological engineering tasks to develop technical, social, and ethical skills.
• Learn basic principles of Geological Engineering.
• Assist with project research, field work, and preliminary design calculations and analysis.
• Assist in preparing final design plans, provisions, and cost estimates.
• Help collect and maintain project documentation.
• Complete training on assigned tasks and travel as needed.
• Follow WSP Code of Conduct and safety policies; exercise ethical decision-making.

Skills

Geotechnical eng interest

Interpersonal skills

Technical writing basics

Education

Geological/Geotechnical undergrad degree

Geological/Geotechnical graduate degree (Masters/PhD)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

WSP USA is offering a full-time Geological Engineering Intern position for Summer 2027 in Lakewood, CO, with consideration for St. Louis, MO and Tucson, AZ. The 12-week program starts May 17, 2027, targeting undergrad or grad students enrolled in relevant programs.

You will support a variety of geological tasks, participate in field work, and assist with preliminary design calculations and documentation while learning under senior staff within the Earth and Environment Team.