Intern, Civil Engineering

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We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.

With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.

We are pathfinders and impact makers.

We are Visioneers.

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The Opportunity

Build the Future with Us

As a Civil Engineering Intern, you'll gain hands-on experience supporting infrastructure projects that help shape communities across Canada. Working alongside experienced engineers, designers, and project managers, you'll contribute to meaningful projects while developing the technical and professional skills needed to launch your engineering career.

Whether your interests are in transportation, municipal infrastructure, land development, water resources, or construction, you'll be part of a collaborative team where your ideas are valued and your contributions make a real impact.

Your Impact

• Support the planning, design, and delivery of civil infrastructure projects that strengthen communities and improve quality of life.
• Contribute to engineering calculations, technical analysis, and data interpretation that inform project decisions.
• Assist in the development of drawings, specifications, sketches, and technical reports that help bring projects from concept to reality.
• Participate in field investigations, site visits, inspections, and data collection activities while gaining practical project experience.
• Research applicable codes, standards, and regulations to support compliant and innovative engineering solutions.
• Prepare quantity take-offs, cost estimates, and project documentation that help drive successful project delivery.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to project discussions, coordination efforts, and technical problem-solving.
• Develop your technical expertise while helping deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions that positively impact the built environment.

The Skills That Set You Apart

• Currently enrolled in a Civil Engineering degree program at an accredited university.
• Returning to full-time studies following the internship term.
• Demonstrated interest in transportation, municipal infrastructure, land development, water resources, or construction engineering.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications and engineering software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D is considered an asset.
• Knowledge of engineering fundamentals and a willingness to apply classroom learning to real-world challenges.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a proactive approach to learning.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary project teams.
• Valid driver's license considered an asset for positions that include field investigations and site visits.

Why Choose WSP?

Why Choose WSP? We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.

• Proudly Canadian – we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
• A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
• Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it's across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition — because your growth drives ours.
• Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.

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Compensation

BC, AB, SK, NWT & NU: $24.00 – $32.25 per hour
MB & ON: $22.50 – $30.25 per hour
Atlantic Provinces & QC: $21.50 – $30.25 per hour

Disclosure:
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

Ready to Shape the Future?

If you're looking to apply what you've learned in the classroom to meaningful projects while building your career with a globally respected firm, we'd love to hear from you.