Intern, Structural Engineering

WSP•Toronto, ON

About The Position

WSP is seeking a motivated Structural Engineering Student to join our Buildings team. This opportunity offers hands-on exposure to real-world projects, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and the chance to contribute to innovative, sustainable, and technology-driven structural design solutions that shape the built environment.

Requirements

Enrollment in your third or final year of a Civil or Structural Engineering degree with a minimum B average
Foundational knowledge of structural engineering principles and the construction industry
Exposure to or strong interest in BIM and Revit
Previous co-op, internship, or summer experience in engineering or construction
Curiosity and enthusiasm for learning in a fast-paced, project-driven environment
Strong organizational skills with the ability to adapt to changing priorities
Clear, concise communication skills in both written and verbal interactions

Nice To Haves

Interest or experience in programming (Python, C#, VBA, and/or Microsoft Power Automate) — considered an asset

Responsibilities

Support structural design for new and existing buildings through calculations, technical analysis, and design documentation
Contribute to BIM-enabled workflows by leveraging Revit and Dynamo to advance design automation and coordination between engineers and BIM modellers
Prepare project deliverables including calculations, specifications, technical reports, and field review documentation
Perform field reviews to assess construction compliance with structural designs
Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, sustainability, building sciences, and project management teams
Research emerging construction technologies, materials, and computational design approaches
Assist with initiatives focused on lowering embodied carbon and advancing sustainable structural design
Help improve internal processes, templates, and project correspondence