Bridge/Structural Engineering Intern - 2021 Details

WSP USA - Salt Lake City, UT

Employment Type : Full-Time

Be involved in projects with our Bridge/Structural Engineering Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges. At WSP, we are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives. Our devotion to teamwork has allowed us to build communities and expand our skylines. Here at WSP, anything is within our reach and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future! WSP is currently initiating a search for a Bridge/Structural Engineering Intern for our Salt Lake City, Utah office for Summer 2021. Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Support a variety of engineering tasks with the goal to develop technical, social, and ethical skills
  • Assist in design using various types of CADD design software
  • 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
Talent is the essence of meeting our clients' objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.


Minimum Qualifications:
  • Current standing as a Rising Junior, Senior or Graduate student actively enrolled in an accredited Civil Engineering Undergraduate or Graduate program
  • Experience with basic computer software, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook
  • Self-motivated with strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
  • Must have completed basic foundational courses: Intro to Engineering, Engineering Drafting Course
  • Interest in engineering of bridge and other transportation structures
  • 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
  • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Local candidates preferred. Please note that there is no relocation or housing assistance associated with this internship
  • Prior internship experience, leadership experience, or relevant coursework
  • Experience with AutoCAD or Microstation
  • Completed Reinforced Concrete Design, Prestressed Concrete Design, and Steel Design courses

About WSP USA WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the transportation, buildings, energy, water and environment sectors. With nearly 9,500 people in 150 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper. www.wsp.com/usa WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be a key piece in our meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started? As a federal contractor and recipient of federal funds, WSP USA is a drug free workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer - Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

Posted on : 3 years ago