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Intern, Environmental Engineering
- Richmond Hill, ON, Canada
Volunteer
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Original job description
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Job Description
What if you could redefine what’s possible?
What if you could redefine what’s possible? With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it. We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers. 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. We are WSP.
The Opportunity
Your Impact Starts Here – Co‑op Student, Air Quality and Greenhouse Gas
In this coop role, you’ll join our Air Quality and Greenhouse Gas and will work closely with scientists and engineers within multi-disciplinary teams on air quality projects involving ambient air monitoring, air permitting, preparation of air contaminant and greenhouse gas emission inventories, and other aspects of air quality management.
Your Impact
In this role, you will:
We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.
Compensation:
AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $24.00 - 32.25
MB & ON: $22.50 - 30.25
NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $21.50 - 30.25
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.
Make Your Mark with WSP
If you’re a university student driven by purpose and ready to grow your career in environmental air quality, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step toward a meaningful co‑op experience where your work helps shape healthier, more sustainable communities.
What if you could redefine what’s possible?
What if you could redefine what’s possible? With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it. We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers. 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. We are WSP.
The Opportunity
Your Impact Starts Here – Co‑op Student, Air Quality and Greenhouse Gas
In this coop role, you’ll join our Air Quality and Greenhouse Gas and will work closely with scientists and engineers within multi-disciplinary teams on air quality projects involving ambient air monitoring, air permitting, preparation of air contaminant and greenhouse gas emission inventories, and other aspects of air quality management.
Your Impact
In this role, you will:
- Assist with compiling air quality and meteorological data, statistical analyses, interpretation, and reporting;
- Assist with the preparation of management plans for nuisance dust or odour;
- Estimate air contaminant and greenhouse gas emissions from industrial facilities, mining operations, infrastructure projects;
- Assist with air dispersion modelling;
- Assist with preparation of technical reports; and
- Depending on the project, you may participate in field work, including the recovery of ambient air samples, operation and maintenance of air quality instruments.
- You are currently enrolled in a university program such as Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, Atmospheric Science, or a related field, and will be returning to school after the work term.
- You have a strong interest in environmental topics such as air quality, climate, and sustainability, and are eager to see how these concepts are applied on real projects.
- You are comfortable working with data in tools like Excel (and/or other software used in your coursework) and are willing to learn new tools and methods on the job.
- You enjoy working with others, asking questions, and contributing your ideas in a collaborative team environment.
- You are organized, curious, and ready to take initiative on tasks, whether they’re analytical, documentation‑focused, or coordination‑related.
- An understanding of atmospheric science, chemistry, and air pollution control technologies, preferably with some experience preparing emission inventories, and dispersion modelling will be considered a strong asset.
- Previous co‑op or internship experience in environmental consulting, air quality, or a related field is preferred and will be considered a strong asset.
- You are legally eligible to work in Canada for the duration of the co‑op term.
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.
- Limitlessopportunities start here. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we’ll 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.
Compensation:
AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $24.00 - 32.25
MB & ON: $22.50 - 30.25
NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $21.50 - 30.25
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.
Make Your Mark with WSP
If you’re a university student driven by purpose and ready to grow your career in environmental air quality, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step toward a meaningful co‑op experience where your work helps shape healthier, more sustainable communities.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Support air quality projects by compiling and analyzing air quality and meteorological data, estimating air contaminant and greenhouse gas emissions, and assisting with dispersion modelling and technical reports. Contribute to nuisance dust or odour management plans and, when needed, participate in field sampling and the operation and maintenance of air quality instruments.
Requirements
Applicants must be enrolled in a relevant university program and plan to return to school after the co-op term, with legal eligibility to work in Canada for the term. The role calls for interest in air quality, climate, and sustainability, comfort working with data and Excel, and collaborative, organized initiative; knowledge of atmospheric science, chemistry, emissions inventories, or dispersion modelling and related internship experience are assets.
Skills
- Air Quality Data Analysis
- Meteorological Data Analysis
- Statistical Analysis
- Technical Reporting
- Emissions Inventories
- Air Dispersion Modelling
- Air Quality Management
- Ambient Air Monitoring
- Air Permitting
- Excel
- Atmospheric Science
- Air Pollution Control
- Field Sampling
- Instrument Operation and Maintenance
- Team Collaboration
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Engineering
- Science & Research
- Consulting
Keywords
- Air Quality
- Greenhouse Gas
- Environmental Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Environmental Science
- Atmospheric Science
- Ambient Air Monitoring
- Air Permitting
- Air Quality Management
- Meteorological Data
- Statistical Analysis
- Emissions Inventories
- Air Contaminant Emissions
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions
- Air Dispersion Modelling
- Nuisance Dust Management
- Odour Management
- Technical Reports
- Field Work
- Ambient Air Sampling
- Air Quality Instruments
- Excel
- Environmental Consulting
- Climate
- Sustainability