Water Resources Engineering Intern: Hands-on Field & Design

WSP USA; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

WSP USA’s Water Team invites students to join its San Antonio office as a Water Resources Engineering Intern for a 12-week summer program starting May 17, 2027. Other locations (Houston, Dallas) are considered; interns work with senior staff and gain hands-on experience on real projects.

You'll develop civil, chemical or environmental engineering fundamentals, assist with field work, design calculations, and project documentation while upholding safety and ethics.

Qualifications

• Actively enrolled in an accredited engineering Undergraduate program with anticipated graduation Dec 2027 or later.
• Must be 18 or older.
• Interest in water or related field and desire to advance skills.
• Strong interpersonal and written communication skills for engineering and non-engineering audiences.
• Ability to take direction from leadership and mentors to execute projects.
• Proficiency with basic technical writing, office software, spreadsheets, and tools.
• Authorization 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, Chemical or Environmental Engineering.
• Assist with project research, field work, and preliminary design calculations and analysis.
• 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.

Job description

WSP USA’s Water Team invites students to join its San Antonio office as a Water Resources Engineering Intern for a 12-week summer program starting May 17, 2027. Other locations (Houston, Dallas) are considered; interns work with senior staff and gain hands-on experience on real projects.

You'll develop civil, chemical or environmental engineering fundamentals, assist with field work, design calculations, and project documentation while upholding safety and ethics.