Environmental Engineering Intern – Fall 2025
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Job Description
About WSP
WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, 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 buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.
WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on 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 essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges.
Job Description
This Opportunity
WSP USA hosts hundreds of interns across the United States to gain hands-on, meaningful work experience to enhance their education and professional aptitude. This is an entry level intern position and with responsibilities covering supervision of drilling and construction/remediation contractors, collection of soil and groundwater samples, data collection during pumping tests and other tasks. These tasks are in support of a wide variety of projects ranging from environmental investigations to water-supply development. Joining WSP gives you the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging, transformative water and environmental projects in the U.S. and abroad. The position offers great potential for professional growth in a stimulating work environment and the opportunity to apply the latest technology to water projects.
Our Earth & Environment Team is seeking a part-time Environmental Engineering Intern – Fall 2025 to work out of our Shelton, CT office. This temporary position is seeking individuals currently enrolled in an Undergraduate or Graduate degree program.
This internship is anticipated to take place during the Fall 2025 Semester.
Your Impact
• Support a variety of engineering tasks with the goal to develop technical, social, and ethical skills.
• Learn basic principles of Engineering as they relate to Environmental Engineering.
• Assist with project research, field work, and preliminary data analysis and reporting.
• Assist with supervision of drilling and construction/remediation contractors, collection of soil and groundwater samples, data collection during pumping tests and other tasks.
• 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.
• Please note that there is no relocation or housing assistance associated with this internship.
