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Mott MacDonald

Graduate Water Engineer- 2026

Mott MacDonald, Charleston, West Virginia, us, 25329

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Overview At Mott MacDonald, we trust our brilliant people to do brilliant things in engineering, management, and development services, supporting multisector project work in over 150 countries. As one of the largest employee-owned companies in the world, we pride ourselves on our ability to deliver exceptional outcomes through our network of 20,000+ talented consultants. With sustainability and innovation at the heart of all our sectors in North America, including Buildings, Energy, Transportation, and Water.

We believe in empowering our people to excel, learn, and grow, offering diverse opportunities to contribute to career-defining work. Join us and be part of a collaborative environment where your ambitions are united with ours, and you can truly shape your story.

As we expand our operations across the US and Canada, we're inviting passionate individuals to join us in a journey that's driven by purpose and powered by brilliant people. We're trusted consultants, partnering with clients to solve complex challenges and deliver lasting impact.

Responsibilities

Designing engineering solutions

Conducting and monitoring site inspections

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

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering, or related field

Successful completion of EIT exam, or ability to take EIT exam within 12 months

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

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

What we offer

Best in class learning and development initiatives

Dedicated mentorship program

Network of Employee Resource Groups

Opportunities for excellence everyday

Applicant considerations Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the US, as Mott MacDonald is unable to provide sponsorship at this time.

Our teams are comprised of bright and enthusiastic people who wish to make a difference to the world that we live in. If you share that vision and don't have all the experience outlined in this posting, we still want to hear from you!

Let's discuss how we can help you take the next step in your career and how you can participate in an exciting new chapter for Mott MacDonald in North America.

Equal opportunity is the law.

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.

Recruitment timeline

August 29, 2025 - Application Window Opens

November 30, 2025 - Application Window Closes

December 1, 2025 - January 31, 2026 - Interviews

February 1, 2026 - March 31, 2026 - Hiring Decisions Finalized

June 1, 2026 - Start Date

Hybrid working policy: We believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust.

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