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WSP · 3 months ago

Water Resources Engineering Intern- Summer 2026

Tower Place 3340 Peachtree Road, Atlanta, GA, 30326, US

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Spring

WSP is hosting a summer internship program for students to gain hands-on experience in Water Resources Engineering. The intern will support various engineering tasks, assist with project research, and learn the basic principles of the field while working alongside senior staff.

Information Technology & Services

No H1B

Responsibilities

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

Learn basic principles of Water Resources 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

Civil EngineeringEnvironmental EngineeringHydrologic EngineeringHydraulic EngineeringAutoCADOpenRoadsTechnical WritingInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadership

Required

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

Must be 18 or older

Demonstrated interest in Civil Engineering, 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

Experience using Microsoft Office and CAD software (AutoCAD, OpenRoads)

Prior internship and leadership involvement on campus

Basic knowledge of hydrologic and hydraulic engineering principles

Company

WSP

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