Renewables Civil Eng Intern: Substations & Grid Design

WSP Global Inc.; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP USA, a leading global engineering firm, invites rising civil engineers to join its Summer Internship Program in Cincinnati, OH, with potential locations in Columbus and Cleveland. This 12-week internship begins May 17, 2027, and offers hands-on experience across power delivery, generation, and project management in renewables.

18+ and enrollment in a Civil Engineering program are required. The paid internship provides mentorship, training, and exposure to real projects while working with

Qualifications

• Actively enrolled in an accredited Civil Engineering program with an anticipated graduation date August 2027 or later.
• Must be 18 or older and authorized to work in the United States at internship start.
• Interest in Consulting Engineering, Renewable Energy, or related field; strong desire to develop skills for projects.

Responsibilities

• Assist with project research, field work, and preliminary design calculations and analysis.
• Support preparation of final design plans, provisions, and cost estimates.
• Collect and maintain project documentation.
• Be involved in interconnection processes and renewable energy delivery.
• Perform design calculations per IEEE, NEC, NESC, ASCE standards.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Team collaboration

Education

Undergraduate Civil Engineering program

Tools

MS Office

Spreadsheets

Job description

WSP USA, a leading global engineering firm, invites rising civil engineers to join its Summer Internship Program in Cincinnati, OH, with potential locations in Columbus and Cleveland. This 12-week internship begins May 17, 2027, and offers hands-on experience across power delivery, generation, and project management in renewables.

18+ and enrollment in a Civil Engineering program are required. The paid internship provides mentorship, training, and exposure to real projects while working with