About the role#
WSP is seeking a full-time Geology Intern to join our Earth and Environment team in Mount Laurel, New Jersey. This 12-week summer program provides hands-on experience by working alongside senior staff on real projects. You will support our Site Investigation and Remediation team to build your technical and professional skills. Please note that this position does not include relocation or housing assistance.
What you'll do#
- Support the Site Investigation and Remediation team.
- Learn about the SUPERFUND process.
- Assist field staff with remediation, due diligence, compliance, monitoring, and construction tasks at project sites.
- Prepare project deliverables, including reports, proposals, graphs, figures, and tables.
- Exercise ethical decision-making regarding company resources and adhere to all internal policies and the Code of Conduct.
- Perform additional duties as required by business needs.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an accredited Undergraduate, Master's, or PhD program in Geology, Hydrogeology, Earth Science, or a related field, with a graduation date of August 2027 or later.
- Ability to work full-time (40 hours per week) for the duration of the summer.
- Demonstrated interest in geology and a desire to advance your skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work safely in both office and field environments, including in all seasonal weather conditions.
- Capacity to lift and move approximately 50 pounds without assistance.
- Ability to operate company vehicles.
- Basic proficiency with technical writing, office software, and spreadsheets.
- Proven commitment to workplace safety and adherence to health and harassment policies.
- Must be 18 years or older and able to pass a HAZWOPER physical.
- Authorization to work in the United States at the start of the internship.
- Prior internship or campus leadership experience is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Mount Laurel, New Jersey.
- Term: Summer 2027 (12-week program starting May 17, 2027).
- Modality: On-site.
About WSP
WSP is a professional services firm based in Montreal, Quebec. It provides expertise in engineering, advisory, and science-based services across sectors like transport, infrastructure, and energy. The company operates in more than 50 countries. It employs approximately 72,630 people.
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