Transportation Planning Intern - Summer 2025

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. Our interns gain exposure to real projects while working side by side with senior staff. Through our Developing Professionals Network, interns gain mentorship, networking opportunities and lifelong career connections. Our Advisory Team is seeking a Transportation Planning Intern to work out of our Lawrenceville, NJ office. This temporary position is seeking individuals currently enrolled in an Undergraduate or Graduate degree program. This internship will be part of the WSP Summer Internship Program. As a summer intern, you have the opportunity to participate in our 12-week program scheduled to start on May 19th, 2025. The individual start date of the internship may be flexible. Your Impact * Data collection (online and in the field) * Produce maps and conduct analysis with GIS * Conduct research and prepare reports and technical memoranda * Prepare presentation materials * Coordinate and attend public and stakeholder meetings * Support a variety of planning tasks with the goal to develop technical, social, and ethical skills. * Learn basic principles of Transportation Planning * 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. Who You Are Required Qualifications * Actively enrolled in an accredited Transportation Planning, Urban Planning, Engineering, Geography, or related, Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2025 or later. * Must be 18 or older. * Demonstrated interest in Transportation Planning or related field and have a strong desire to advance skills related to WSP's work and projects. * Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience. * Capable of taking direction from leadership, mentors, and managers to executive projects. * Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools. * Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies. * Authorization to work in the United States at the start of the internship Preferred Qualifications * Actively enrolled in an accredited Transportation Planning, Urban Planning, Engineering, Geography, or related, Masters or PhD program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2025 or later. * Experience using ESRI, ArcGIS, or Adobe Creative Suite. * Familiarity with Census Data retrieval and analysis * Prior internship experience, leadership experience, or relevant coursework

Created: 2025-01-31