Forge ahead with WSB. Join WSB's award-winning National Internship Program and gain real-world experience that helps shape your future. At WSB, our people-first culture is built on meaningful relationships, teamwork, and innovative thinking. We believe the best learning happens through hands-on experience, mentorship, and the opportunity to make a real impact.
As an intern, you'll work alongside talented professionals, tackle meaningful projects, and develop skills that will prepare you for the next step in your career.
To be considered for this internship, candidates must be authorized to work in the United States and not require visa sponsorship now or in the future. U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status is required.
What You Will Do:
As a Power Generation Planning Intern, you will support our community planning and renewable energy team in delivering thoughtful planning solutions for renewable energy projects. Your responsibilities may include:
- Collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data related to land use, renewable energy siting, and community impact.
- Assisting with the review of land use applications and permits for renewable energy projects.
- Supporting preparation of staff reports, plans, and ordinance documentation.
- Assisting with community engagement efforts, including meetings, presentations, and outreach materials.
- Supporting code/zoning research and compliance efforts related to renewable energy projects.
- Contributing to other planning and renewable energy project tasks as assigned.
What You Will Bring:
- Currently enrolled in a four-year program in urban planning, community planning, or a related field.
- Interest in renewable energy, land use planning, and sustainable community development.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including report preparation and presentations.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, clients, and community stakeholders.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Minimum GPA of 3.4 preferred.
- A valid driver’s license and clean driving record is preferred.
- Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and eagerness to learn in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Who We Are:
WSB is a design and consulting firm specializing in Transportation, Community Planning, Environmental, Energy, Municipal, and Construction services. We provide solutions for the places, spaces and systems that support our lives. We offer services in more than 50 complementary areas across the nation.
Full time WSB employees qualify for competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, company paid short-and long-term disability, 401K with match, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Part time employees can participate in the 401K plan and applicable earned paid leave.
As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.
WSB strives to ensure that its careers website is accessible to all. If you need assistance completing your online application, please email [email protected].
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, WSB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please e-mail us at [email protected]. In your e-mail, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
Notice to Third Party Agencies: WSB does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed Service Agreement by WSB, we reserve the right to pursue and hire any unsolicited candidates without financial obligation to recruiters or agencies.
Skills Required
- Currently enrolled in a four-year program in urban planning, community planning, or a related field.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including report preparation and presentations.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, clients, and community stakeholders.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Minimum GPA of 3.4.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
- Interest in renewable energy, land-use planning, and sustainable community development.
- Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and eagerness to learn in a fast-paced environment.
What We Do
Forge ahead. WSB is a design and consulting firm specializing in engineering, community planning, environmental, and construction services. Our staff of over 1,600 improve the way people engage with communities, transportation, infrastructure, energy and our environment. We offer services in over 50 complementary areas that seamlessly integrate planning, design and implementation for our coast-to-coast client base. We share a vision to connect your dreams for tomorrow to the needs of today—the future is ours for the making. Scam Awareness: Please note that WSB does not conduct recruiting conversations or request personal information through direct messages. All legitimate outreach comes from an official @wsbeng.com email address.
