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About the Role
Join our team of globally connected specialists to help solve complex transport challenges and experience groundbreaking projects from idea to delivery, and beyond. This position supports the delivery of engineering consulting services for major transportation infrastructure projects across Ontario.
Responsibilities
- Assist Project Managers and project team members with the planning, coordination, and delivery of rail and transit infrastructure assignments.
- Support coordination across multidisciplinary teams by tracking deliverables, deadlines, and follow-up actions.
- Help update project schedules, budgets, risk registers, action logs, and reporting tools under the guidance of experienced team members.
- Assist with project controls activities, including basic cost tracking, schedule monitoring, data entry, and performance reporting.
- Attend internal and external project meetings, take clear meeting minutes, document action items, and support follow-up activities.
- Support document control, quality checks, file organization, and the administration of project management systems.
- Assist with coordination activities involving transit agencies, municipalities, utility companies, regulatory authorities, contractors, and other project stakeholders.
- Support procurement and contract administration tasks, including organizing information for Requests for Proposals (RFPs), technical submissions, bid evaluations, and contract documentation.
- Prepare draft presentations, dashboards, status reports, spreadsheets, and other project materials for review.
- Conduct research and support proposal preparation, market research, and business development initiatives within the rail and transit sector.
- Participate in site visits, field observations, or project activities as required, following all applicable health and safety procedures.
- Contribute ideas to continuous improvement, lessons learned, digital delivery processes, and the use of project management tools.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree or diploma program in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Construction Engineering, Engineering Management, or a related discipline.
- Eligible to complete a co-op or internship work term during Winter 2027 through an accredited post-secondary institution.
- Previous co-op, internship, project, laboratory, design-team, or volunteer experience is considered an asset but is not required.
- Demonstrated interest in rail, transit, transportation, project management, project controls, or major infrastructure delivery.
- Basic understanding of engineering principles and an interest in learning about project scheduling, budgeting, risk management, and stakeholder coordination.
- Strong organizational, written and verbal communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage assigned tasks, meet deadlines, ask questions, and work effectively in a collaborative multidisciplinary environment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams.
- Exposure to Power BI, Primavera P6, MS Project, SharePoint, AutoCAD, or similar engineering and project management tools is considered an asset.
- Knowledge of rail, transit, transportation, construction, or public infrastructure projects through coursework or extracurricular activities is considered an asset.
- Demonstrated initiative, adaptability, professionalism, attention to detail, and eagerness to learn from feedback.
- Ability to participate in occasional site visits or travel to project locations, where required.
- A valid driver’s licence and access to a vehicle are considered assets where travel to project sites is required.
Skills
- Project coordination
- Project delivery
- Rail and transit sector
- Transit infrastructure projects
- Commuter rail
- Heavy rail
- Light rail transit (LRT)
- Bus rapid transit (BRT)
- Stations
- Guideways
- Rail corridors
- Transit expansion initiatives
- Project planning
- Design coordination
- Stakeholder engagement
- Procurement support
- Project controls
- Construction delivery
- Contract administration
- Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams)
- Power BI
- Primavera P6
- MS Project
- SharePoint
- AutoCAD
Location
- Toronto, Ontario
- Markham, Ontario
- Mississauga, Ontario
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Co-op
- Internship
Experience Level
- Student
- Intern
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree or diploma program in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Construction Engineering, Engineering Management, or a related discipline.
Salary/Compensations
- $21.00 per hour
About the Company
- GHD is seeking an Engineering Co-op Student or Intern to join our Rail & Transit team for the Winter 2027 term.
- As a diverse and inclusive organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce.
- At GHD, we use AI in our applicant tracking system to improve the efficiency and fairness of recruitment.
Equal Opportunity
- GHD is an equal opportunity employer.
- Upon request, GHD will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.