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WSP in the U.S. · 21 hours ago

Structural Engineering Intern- Summer 2026

Houston, TX

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$19/hr - $30/hr

Start in 2026 Spring

WSP in the U.S. is offering a summer internship program for students to gain hands-on experience in engineering. The role involves supporting various engineering tasks, learning Marine Structural Engineering principles, and assisting with project research and design calculations.

AssociationBankingE-Commerce

No H1B

Responsibilities

Support a variety of engineering tasks with the goal to develop technical, social, and ethical skills

Learn basic principles of Marine Structural Engineering

Assist with project research, field work, and preliminary design calculations and analysis

Support preparation of final design plans, special provisions, and cost estimates

Assist in collecting and maintaining project documentation

Complete training on assigned tasks

Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures

Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs

Qualification

Marine Structural EngineeringStructural Analysis SoftwareComputer-Aided Design (CAD)Technical WritingLeadership InvolvementEIT CertificationInterpersonal SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

Actively enrolled in an accredited Civil Engineering, or related, Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of December 2026 or later

Must be 18 or older

Demonstrated interest in Marine Structural , or related field, and have a strong desire to advance skills related to WSP's work and projects

Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience

Capable of taking direction from leadership, mentors, and managers to executive projects

Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools

Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Authorization to work in the United States at the start of the internship

Preferred

Actively enrolled in an accredited Civil/Structural Engineering, or related, Masters or PhD program with an anticipated graduation date of December 2026 or later

Experience using common structural analysis software programs

Experience using Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and/or Revit for drafting and development of structural drawings

Prior internship and leadership involvement on campus

EIT Certification