Civil Engineering Summer Student - Smithers presso WSP USA Inc.
WSP USA Inc. · Smithers, Canada · Hybrid
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Civil Engineering Summer Student – Smithers, BC
You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.
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. We are WSP.
The Opportunity
Your Impact
- Assist with field inspections and data collection for civil infrastructure projects in the Smithers region.
- Support engineering teams with drafting, design updates, and documentation using tools like AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
- Participate in construction site visits and field reviews, helping ensure work aligns with contractual requirements.
- Contribute to environmental and municipal engineering initiatives that improve local communities.
- Gain exposure to multidisciplinary collaboration and project delivery processes.
The Skills That Set You Apart
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program in Civil Engineering at a recognized university.
- Familiarity with engineering software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or GIS is an asset.
- Comfortable working in both office and field environments, including travel to project sites.
- Eager to learn, contribute, and grow in a professional engineering setting.
- Passionate about building sustainable infrastructure and making a positive impact.
Why Choose WSP?
- Proudly Canadian – born and raised in Québec, we now operate in over 40 countries, including Antarctica.
- A global community of 72,000 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’ll 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.
Compensation
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 salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.
Company
WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.
We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.
At WSP:
- We value our people and our reputation
- We are locally dedicated with international scale
- We are future focused and challenge the status quo
- We foster collaboration in everything we do
- We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable
Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations.
Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).
WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.
WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.