As the premier design, engineering and environmental consultancy in Aotearoa New Zealand, WSP exists to future-proof our cities and environment. Our 2,500 expert professionals in 35 offices are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve.
We are proud to have the blueprint of Aotearoa New Zealand in our DNA, alongside our network of over 67,000 WSP experts across the world who bring global insights to our local challenges.
WSP 2025-2026 Summer Internships
A WSP Summer Internship provides you the opportunity to connect with our technical experts and strategic advisors, who can impart a wealth of collective experience and knowledge.
To be eligible for an internship within our Earth and Environment teams, you must be:
Studying for a relevant degree:
What’s in it for you?
WSP Earth and Environment Sector
With more than 150 consultants, including engineers, scientists, planners, engagement specialists and geologists, our Earth and Environment team works with clients to deliver practical design and engineering solutions for a fast-changing world.
Our Earth team provides world-leading engineering geological, geotechnical and resilience advice, while our Environment team provides a vast array of services - including sustainability and climate change, environmental management and planning, ecology, contaminated land, air quality and occupational hygiene.
Our team of dedicated planners and community engagement specialists help clients understand and address community aspirations, barriers or concerns with new development or long-term strategies - providing input at all stages of planning processes.
Why us?
WSP NZ has proudly earned its place among the top five employers to work for in Aotearoa New Zealand, as recognised in Randstad's latest employer survey. In addition, WSP has been listed as one of TIME’s 2023 top 100 companies globally for employees.
At WSP, we prioritise a diverse, inclusive, and supportive environment that empowers our people and allows them to be in control of their time. We believe that this is essential for us to achieve our common goals and that great results can be achieved through collaboration and by allowing everyone to bring their authentic selves to work. By fostering this environment, we inspire our team to strive for excellence and reach their full potential.
The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.
New Zealand
New Zealand Citizen
New Zealand Permanent Resident
New Zealand Student Visa
New Zealand Temporary Work Visa