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WSP

Plans and designs infrastructure projects

Geochemistry Intern

Environmental EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
InternshipRouyn-Noranda, QC, Canada$21.50 - $30.25 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a bachelor's program in geology, geological engineering, Earth sciences, environmental sciences, or a related discipline.
  • Have a strong interest in geochemistry, the environment, and mining projects.
  • Be interested and available to perform fieldwork and travel when required.
  • Demonstrate initiative, autonomy, and attention to detail.
  • Have analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Be able to work effectively in a team.
  • Have strong oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in field sampling campaigns, including sampling soils, rocks, mine tailings, sediments, and water.
  • Participate in geochemical characterization of various materials and interpret analytical results.
  • Contribute to compiling, validating, and analyzing geochemical data.
  • Participate in assessing acid mine drainage and metal leaching potential.
  • Help prepare tables, figures, reports, and other technical documents.
  • Conduct literature research and contribute to analysis of environmental data.
  • Travel to project sites when required to conduct surveys, sampling, or other fieldwork.
  • Support project managers and team members in carrying out assignments.
  • Perform other related tasks that contribute to project delivery.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, is considered an asset.

About the Company

WSP

Plans and designs infrastructure projects

WSP is an engineering and science consultancy that helps governments and businesses plan, design, and manage infrastructure. Its teams work on transport networks, buildings, water systems, power facilities, and environmental projects, combining engineers with scientists, planners, and technical advisers. Services include feasibility studies, detailed design, environmental assessments, and project management, with specialists supporting assets through construction and operation. Clients pay through contracts priced by staff time, agreed project fees, or a share of project costs. Genivar reorganized as WSP Global in 2014, and the group is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Montreal, Canada
Founded
1959

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