Intern, Environmental Science

Job Description
The Opportunity
Shape the future of environmental solutions in Canada's North. As part of our Environmental Management team in Whitehorse, you'll contribute to projects that protect ecosystems, support sustainable development, and make a lasting impact on communities.

Why Choose WSP?

• A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
• Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
• Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things.
• A phenomenal collaborative culture. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.

WeAreWSP
What you can expect to do here:

• Assist in environmental assessments and monitoring programs for infrastructure and resource projects;
• Support data collection, analysis, and reporting to meet regulatory and client requirements;
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative solutions for environmental challenges;
• Apply your academic knowledge to real-world projects that advance sustainability and resilience.

What you'll bring to WSP:

• Currently enrolled in an Environmental Engineering or Environmental Science program at an accredited university;
• Familiarity with environmental regulations, impact assessments, and sustainability principles;
• Comfortable working in field conditions and committed to safety standards;
• Proficient in tools such as GIS, AutoCAD, or data analysis software;
• Passionate about protecting the environment and contributing to meaningful projects.

About Us
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

Please Note:

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.