Mining Engineering Intern - Winter/Spring 2027

WSP Global Inc.; Creve Coeur (MO); On-site; USD 31,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

WSP USA is offering a Mining Engineering Intern position for Winter/Spring 2027 at the Creve Coeur, MO office. The role targets undergraduates with an interest in mining engineering and anticipates May 2027 or later graduation.

The internship focuses on hands-on project work, field data collection, and preliminary design calculations, with mentorship and professional networking opportunities through WSP’s Developing Professionals Network.

Qualifications

• Actively enrolled in an accredited Mining Engineering undergraduate program with anticipated graduation May 2027 or later.
• Must be 18 or older.
• Demonstrated interest in Mining Engineering and strong desire to develop skills for WSP’s projects.
• Ability to interact with engineering and non-engineering audiences professionally.
• Capable of taking direction from leadership and mentors.
• Basic proficiency with technical writing, office software, spreadsheets, and tools.
• Uphold workplace safety and WSP policies.
• Authorization to work in the United States at internship start.

Responsibilities

• Support a variety of engineering tasks to develop technical, social, and ethical skills.
• Learn basic principles of Mining Engineering.
• Assist with project research, field work, and preliminary design calculations and analysis.
• Assist in desktop studies on geology, mine stability, excavation and minerals processing.
• Assist in technical reporting on client resources and reserves (e.g., NI-43-101/JORC).
• 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 Code of Conduct and policies.
• Occasional travel may be required.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Technical writing

Office automation

Spreadsheets

Engineering literacy

Education

Undergraduate Mining Engineering

Anticipated graduation May 2027 or later

Currently enrolled in degree program

Tools

Microsoft Office

Spreadsheet software

Job description

This Opportunity

WSP USA hosts hundreds of interns across the United Statesto gain hands-on, meaningful work experience to enhance their education and professional aptitude. Our interns gainexposure to real projects while working side by side with senior staff. Through our Developing Professionals Network, interns gain mentorship, networking opportunities and lifelong career connections.

Our Earth & Environment Team is seekinga part-timeMining Engineering Intern - Winter/Spring 2027to work out ofourCreve Coeur, MO office. This temporary position is seeking individuals currently enrolled in an Undergraduate orGraduate degree program.

This internship will take place during the winter and spring semesters.

Your Impact

• Support a variety of engineering tasks with the goal to develop technical, social, and ethical skills.
• Learn basic principles of Mining Engineering.
• Assist with project research, field work, and preliminary design calculations and analysis.
• Assist in desktop studies on geology, mine stability, excavation and minerals processing.
• Assist in technical reporting on client resources and reserves for SK-1300 / NI-43-101 / JORC requirements.
• 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, and adhere toWSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.
• Please note that there is no relocation or housing assistance associated with this internship.
• Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

• Actively enrolled in an accredited Mining Engineering or related, Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of May 2027 or later.
• Must be 18 or older.
• Demonstrated interest in Mining Engineering, or related field, and have a strong desire to advance skills related to WSP’s work and projects.
• Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively andprofessionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.
• Capable of taking direction from leadership, mentors, and managers to executive projects.
• 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 andharassment policies.
• Authorization to work in the United States at the start of the internship.

Preferred Qualifications

• Actively enrolled in an accredited Mining Engineering or related, Masters Degree or PhD program with an anticipated graduation date of May 2027 or later.
• Prior internship and leadership involvement on campus.
• Experience in materials testing.

Compensation:

Expected Salary (all locations): $22.17 - $29.96

WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right toultimately paymore or less than the posted range and offeradditionalbenefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.