Structural Engineering Internship - 2027

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 / Structural Engineering, 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 Vancouver, BC. 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

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.

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