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Mining Engineering Intern - Summer 2024

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Our Business

We are a global leader in environmental consulting - made stronger with the recent acquisition of Golder - with world-class expertise in environmental, social and governance (ESG), climate resiliency & sustainability (CRS), and earth sciences. Combined we have over 14,000 multidisciplinary professionals worldwide collaborating daily to protect and conserve natural landscapes, create firm foundations for communities to stand on, and champion sustainable development to combat climate change. 

As part of the team, you will have access to an unparalleled network of resources and endless opportunities to collaborate on exciting projects with diverse teammates from across the globe.

This Opportunity

Nationally recognized as a Top 100 Intern Program, WSP USA hosts hundreds of internships 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.

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Mining Engineering Intern - Summer 2024 for our Creve Coeur (St. Louis), MO office. 

  • This temporary position is seeking individuals currently enrolled in an Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2024 or later.
  • This 12 week internship will be part of the WSP Summer Internship Program that is scheduled to start on May 20th, 2024. The individual start date of the internship may be flexible.

     

Your Impact

  • Work on mine engineering functions such as strategic modeling, design and engineering analysis.
  • Prepare portions of technical reports that document field and laboratory investigations, engineering analyses, and facility designs.
  • Assist with the preparation of project design packages including technical drawings, specifications, schedules, and cost estimates.
  • This role may be subject to a client-mandated drug/alcohol testing policy. As such, employee may be subject to random drug/alcohol tests. A copy of this policy will be provided during employee onboarding and is available upon applicant request. 

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

  • Actively enrolled in an accredited Mining Engineering, or related, Undergraduate program
  • Must be motivated and have a strong desire to learn engineering skills related to mining projects.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Must have completed basic foundational courses.
  • Strong technical writing, analytical and communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented with an emphasis on quality work products.
  • The ability to work in the United States immediately.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Local candidate
  • Please note that there is no relocation or housing assistance associated with this internship.
  • Experienced in mining packages (Deswik, Vulcan, Minesight) and AutoCAD.