Metrolinx is connecting communities across the Greater Golden Horseshoe. Metrolinx operates GO Transit and UP Express, as well as the PRESTO fare payment system. We are also building new and improved rapid transit, including GO Expansion, Light Rail Transit routes, and major expansions to Toronto’s subway system, to get people where they need to go, better, faster and easier. Metrolinx is an agency of the Government of Ontario.
At Metrolinx, equity, diversity and inclusion are essential to living our values of serving with passion, thinking forward and playing as a team.
The Metrolinx Intern Program is designed to offer new graduates the opportunity to gain valuable experience by working on projects that guide us forward through our collaborative, inclusive work environment. Upon successful completion of the program, there is the opportunity to be offered a permanent placement.
Our Capital Projects Group, Ontario Line Project Office is seeking an intern to work on various projects within the North Civils Segment portfolio to support the procurement, design and construction of assigned physical infrastructure projects, in a safe, timely, consistent, and cost-effective manner
What will I be doing?
- Supporting the project delivery team in managing and coordinating the implementation and monitoring of projects through all stages of design and construction in terms of function, quality, budget schedule and approvals in co-ordination with external and internal authorities.
- Supporting the monitoring of design quality and construction service.
- Participate in the development of estimates for project engineering, construction and contingency costs, and project schedules.
- Supporting the implementation and development of approved projects through all stages of design and construction.
- Supporting the coordinating with Metrolinx internal and external stakeholders to meet stakeholder requirements
- Support the preparation of briefings and presentations on project updates for senior management
- Support the technical review and coordination of technical submittals submitted by Technical Advisors and Contractors.
- Collaborates with subject matter experts to collect and document information relating to ongoing projects and department incentives.
What Skills and Qualifications Do I Need?
- Completed an undergraduate or graduate degree in engineering or architecture within the last 2 years.
- Competence in software such as Microsoft Office, MS Project, Primavera software and AutoCAD/Auto Turn, Civil 3D, MicroStation and GIS is considered an asset.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, ability to work independently, strong interpersonal and negotiating skills and analytical ability are required.
- You must be available in the Greater Toronto & Hamilton Area for a June 5th, 2023 start date .
Don’t Meet Every Requirement?
If you’re excited about working with Metrolinx but your past experience doesn’t quite align with every qualification of this posting, we encourage you to apply. You just might be the right candidate for this or other roles. We are always looking for great talent to join our team.
We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from members of equity-deserving communities, including those who identify as Indigenous, Black, racialized, women, people with disabilities, and people with diverse gender identities, expressions and sexual orientations.
Accommodation:
We value the unique skills and experiences each person brings to Metrolinx and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment. We are committed to the requirements of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act so if you require accommodation during the hiring process, please let our Recruitment team know by contacting us at: 416-202-5601 or email hr.recruitment@metrolinx.com.
Application Process:
All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Metrolinx will be using email to communicate with you for all job competitions. It is your responsibility to include an updated email address that is checked daily and accepts emails from unknown users. As we send time-sensitive correspondence, we recommend that you check your email regularly. If no response is received, we will assume you are no longer interested in pursuing the opportunity. Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any background information provided is misleading, inaccurate or incorrect, Metrolinx reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of your application.
Metrolinx employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in accordance with Metrolinx’s Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination Standard, made under the Metrolinx Communicable Diseases in the Workplace Policy, as a condition of being eligible for the recruitment process. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination will be required. If you are not able to obtain COVID-19 vaccination for a reason related to a protected ground of discrimination under applicable human rights legislation, you can request accommodation from Metrolinx.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
WE ARE AN EQUITABLE AND INCLUSIVE EMPLOYER.
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