Bridge Inspection Engineering Intern- Summer 2027

WSP USA hosts internships that provide hands-on experience, mentorship, and exposure to real projects. The Bridge Inspection Engineering Intern will support bridge and infrastructure inspection projects, structural engineering tasks, field work, documentation, and project research under the guidance of experienced staff.

What you'll do:

• Support a range of bridge and infrastructure inspection projects
• Assist with structural engineering tasks and bridge inspections under the guidance of experienced staff
• Assist with preparing plans and sketches using Visio and MicroStation
• Support engineering assignments that build technical, interpersonal, and ethical skills
• Assist with project research and field work
• Collect, organize, and maintain project documentation
• Complete training for assignment-specific tasks
• Learn and apply basic structural engineering techniques and industry practices
• Make responsible, ethical decisions regarding company funds, resources, and conduct while following WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies
• Perform other duties as business needs require

What they're looking for:

• Actively enrolled in an accredited Civil Engineering or related Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of December 2027 or later
• Must be 18 or older
• Interest in learning about bridge and sign structure inspection and developing related technical skills
• Coursework or foundational knowledge in structural engineering principles
• Physical ability to perform continuous field work, including working at heights and in confined spaces; climbing; carrying ladders and equipment; working in adverse weather, at night, and around moving vehicles
• Ability to work in and around water, including boat and wader work
• Ability to work in a role that may be approximately 50% field-based and 50% office-based
• Valid driver's license and successful completion of a Motor Vehicle Record check
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills, with a willingness to ask questions and learn from others
• Basic written communication, computer, spreadsheet, and organizational skills
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Proven commitment to workplace safety and ability to follow WSP's health, safety, drug/alcohol, and harassment policies

Benefits:

• Mentorship through the Developing Professionals Network
• Networking opportunities
• Lifelong career connections