Water Resources Engineering Intern — Summer in Atlanta

WSP; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP USA's Southeast Water Team in Atlanta, GA offers a full-time Summer Internship for students enrolled in Civil or Environmental Engineering programs. The 12-week program begins May 17, 2027, with mentorship and hands-on experience on real water resources projects.

You will assist with field work, research, preliminary design, cost estimates, and documentation, gaining exposure to engineering tasks while adhering to safety and ethics policies.

Qualifications

• Active enrollment in Civil/Environmental Engineering undergraduate program with graduation Dec 2027 or later.
• Must be 18+ and authorized to work in the United States.
• Demonstrated interest in civil engineering and willingness to develop skills for WSP projects.
• Strong written and verbal communication; ability to work with engineering and non-engineering audiences.
• Ability to take direction from mentors and managers and execute projects.
• Basic proficiency with office software, spreadsheets, and CAD tools.
• Committed to workplace safety and adhering to 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 Water Resources Engineering.
• Assist with project research, field work, and preliminary design calculations.
• Support preparation of final design plans, provisions, and cost estimates.
• Assist in collecting and maintaining project documentation.
• Complete training on assigned tasks and adhere to safety policies.

Job description

WSP USA's Southeast Water Team in Atlanta, GA offers a full-time Summer Internship for students enrolled in Civil or Environmental Engineering programs. The 12-week program begins May 17, 2027, with mentorship and hands-on experience on real water resources projects.

You will assist with field work, research, preliminary design, cost estimates, and documentation, gaining exposure to engineering tasks while adhering to safety and ethics policies.