Summer Civil Engineering Intern – Transportation

WSP in the U.S.; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP USA's Tacoma Civil Engineering Transportation & Infrastructure team invites you to join our Summer Internship Program as a full‑time civil engineering intern in Tacoma, WA. You will work alongside senior staff on real projects and gain hands‑on experience while pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree.

The 12‑week program starts May 17, 2027, with flexible start date. The role emphasizes developing technical, social, and ethical skills, learning basic civil transportation engineering,

Qualifications

• Actively enrolled in an accredited Civil Engineering undergraduate program with May 2028 or later.
• Must be 18 years or older and authorized to work in the United States.
• Demonstrated interest in Civil Engineering and ability to communicate professionally.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering tasks to develop technical and ethical skills.
• Learn basic Civil Transportation Engineering principles.
• Assist with project research, field work, and preliminary design calculations.
• Support preparation of final design plans, provisions, and cost estimates.
• Maintain project documentation and handle tasks as directed.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Teamwork

Technical writing

Public speaking

Education

Undergraduate Civil Engineering program

Tools

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Excel

Job description

WSP USA's Tacoma Civil Engineering Transportation & Infrastructure team invites you to join our Summer Internship Program as a full‑time civil engineering intern in Tacoma, WA. You will work alongside senior staff on real projects and gain hands‑on experience while pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree.

The 12‑week program starts May 17, 2027, with flexible start date. The role emphasizes developing technical, social, and ethical skills, learning basic civil transportation engineering,