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Working at Mott MacDonald

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Join Mott MacDonald as a Rail Engineering Intern in Toronto, ON for the summer 2027 program. This contract internship features a hybrid working arrangement with a minimum of three days per week in the office, offering a salary range of $18/hr - $35/hr. You will collaborate with experienced consultants on meaningful engineering and planning projects.

Requirements

  • Progress towards a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, Transportation Planning, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated interest in the field through internships, volunteering, or organization memberships.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
  • Must be able to reliably commute to the Toronto office.

Skills & Responsibilities

  • Problem Solving: Apply methodical and pragmatic approaches to design engineering solutions and analyze reports.
  • Communication: Engage confidently with clients and colleagues during project meetings and site inspections.
  • Collaboration: Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders while working in a team-oriented environment.
  • Digital Literacy: Leverage digital tools and innovation to refine technical designs and documentation.
  • Potential transition routes: People from civil engineering student societies or urban planning clubs may bring foundational technical knowledge and stakeholder engagement skills, alongside meeting progress towards a relevant degree.

Job description

At Mott MacDonald, we believe engineering is about more than solving problems; it is about shaping a future that is inclusive, resilient, and sustainable. As we expand across the US and Canada, we are inviting passionate individuals to join a purpose-driven journey powered by brilliant people. As trusted consultants, we partner with clients to solve complex challenges, deliver sustainable solutions, and create lasting impact for the communities they serve.

From the moment you join our team, you will work alongside experienced engineering consultants, project managers, subject matter experts, mentors, and peers who champion integrity, teamwork, excellence, and innovation. You will build your technical skills while developing the mindset of a consultant; contributing to meaningful work, collaborating to achieve better outcomes, and growing with support every step of the way.

As a participant in Prelaunch, our summer internship program, you will embark on a structured three-month development journey that provides the foundational building blocks for starting a successful career at Mott MacDonald.

Your responsibilities may include:

  • Designing engineering solutions

  • Conducting site inspections and monitoring

  • Joining project and client meetings

  • Refining technical designs and documentation

  • Analyzing reports and specifications

  • Exploring project and client management

  • Leveraging digital tools and innovation

  • Driving sustainable outcomes

  • Building connections through our Early Career Professionals Network

To be considered for this 2027 opportunity, here’s what you’ll need:

  • Progress towards a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Urban Planning or Transportation Planning or related field

  • Demonstrated interest in your chosen field through previous internships, volunteering opportunities, or organization memberships

  • Creative thinking skills, with a methodical and pragmatic approach to problem solving

  • Proficient communication and presentation skills to engage confidently with clients and colleagues

  • Resilient, solution-oriented mindset, with a focus on continuous growth and delivering value

  • Ability to build and maintain relationships and rapport with internal and external stakeholders

  • Collaborative spirit and commitment to teamwork

This position is located in Toronto, ON . You must be able to reliably commute to our office in this location, per our hybrid working policy.

Here’s an overview of what to expect this recruitment season:

  • August 2026 – Application Window Opens

  • November 30, 2026 – Application Window Closes

  • December 1, 2026 – January 31, 2027 – Interviews

  • February 1, 2027 – March 31, 2027 – Hiring Decisions Finalized

  • June 14, 2027 – Internship Program Kick-off

  • August 20, 2027 – Internship Program Conclusion

Build your career while helping shape what comes next. At Mott MacDonald, you will be encouraged to explore your potential, share your ideas, and make a meaningful contribution from the start.

  • Learning and development experiences that support your career goals
  • Dedicated mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals
  • Employee Resource Groups that help build connection and community
  • Meaningful opportunities to learn, contribute, and grow every day

Bring your curiosity, compassion, and drive to make a difference. If you are ready to join a collaborative engineering consultancy where your perspective is valued, your development is supported, and you are empowered to lead with integrity, we would love to hear from you.

Benefits & Rewards

Multiple factors such as qualifications, overall experience, and position responsibilities will be used to determine the successful candidate's actual salary within the expected range.

The expected salary range for this position is from $18/hr - $35/hr.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Collaboration at Our Core

At Mott MacDonald, we believe great ideas happen when we're together. Our hybrid approach centers on an in-office culture, with most of your time spent collaborating face-to-face and a minimum of three days per week in the office. We balance flexibility with connection, so you and your manager can choose how to meet clients, team, and personal commitments.

We seek to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). Mott MacDonald Canada Limited will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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Mott MacDonald

Rail Engineering Internship - 2027

Toronto, Ontario
Hybrid
$18/hr - $35/hr

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