Intern Project Engineer Jobs in Burnaby, BC (NOW HIRING)

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With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.

We are pathfinders and impact makers.

We are Visioneers.

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The Opportunity

Build the Future With Us

As a Project Management Intern, you will support the successful delivery of multidisciplinary infrastructure and consulting projects while gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic and collaborative environment. This opportunity is ideal for a university student pursuing a career in project management, engineering, or business operations who is eager to develop practical skills and contribute to meaningful projects that shape communities.

The successful candidate will regularly accompany the Project Manager to project sites to gain practical exposure to on-site activities and project delivery.

Your Impact

• Support the preparation and maintenance of project schedules, reports, meeting minutes, presentations, and key project documentation.
• Coordinate meetings with internal teams, clients, and subcontractors while tracking action items and follow-up activities.
• Assist with project budgeting, invoicing, procurement, and administrative processes that contribute to successful project outcomes.
• Monitor project progress and maintain project management tools, including Excel-based tracking and scheduling systems.
• Facilitate timely communication between project stakeholders to help ensure milestones and deliverables are achieved.
• Contribute to quality assurance, document control, and project governance requirements.
• Participate in project site visits with Project Managers to gain practical field experience and exposure to project execution.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and the implementation of project delivery best practices.

The Skills That Set You Apart

• Currently enrolled in a university program in Project Management, Engineering, Business Administration, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated ability to organize multiple priorities and maintain a high level of attention to detail.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Familiarity with project management software or scheduling tools is considered an asset.
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within collaborative project teams.
• Interest in infrastructure, engineering, consulting, and project delivery environments.
• Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel locally to project sites as required.

Why Choose WSP?

We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home. 

• Proudly Canadian - we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026. 
• A global community of brilliant minds - your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach. 
• Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it's across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition because your growth drives ours. 
• Flexible work, real balance - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. 

#WeAreWSP 

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $24.00 - $32.25 per hour

MB & ON: $22.50 - $30.25 per hour

NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $21.50 - $30.25 per hour

Disclosure

The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes. 

Ready to Launch Your Project Management Career?

Join WSP and gain real-world experience supporting impactful infrastructure and consulting projects while working alongside industry-leading professionals. If you are ready to develop your skills, build your network, and make a meaningful contribution from day one, we encourage you to apply and begin your journey with WSP.

Make Your Mark with WSP. Apply today.

At WSP, we exist to shape communities to advance humanity.
It's why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what's possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers.
As one of the world's leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact.
At WSP, you'll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.
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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. Full details here.
Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include 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.
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