Mott MacDonald
Graduate Civil Engineer – 2026
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Graduate Civil Engineer – 2026
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Mott MacDonald . 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. We pride ourselves on our ability to deliver exceptional outcomes through a network of 20,000+ talented consultants. Sustainability and innovation are 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.
From the moment you join our team, you’ll be surrounded by experienced engineering consultants, project managers, and subject matter experts who are committed to excellence and innovation. You’ll work side‑by‑side with mentors and peers who champion integrity and teamwork, because we know collaboration drives better outcomes – and you won’t just apply your engineering skills, you’ll also embrace the mindset of a consultant.
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 & Working Conditions This position is located in Raleigh, NC. You must be able to reliably commute to our office in this location, per our hybrid working policy. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well‑being, flexibility, and trust.
Benefits
Best in class learning and development initiatives
Dedicated mentorship program
Network of Employee Resource Groups
Opportunities for excellence everyday
Application 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
Eligibility Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the US, as Mott MacDonald is unable to provide sponsorship at this time.
Recruitment Notes We welcome individuals who are driven by curiosity, compassion, and a desire to make a difference. If you’re excited by the idea of working in an engineering consultant that values your growth and empowers you to lead with integrity, we’d love to hear from you. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Mott MacDonald by 2x.
Equal Opportunity Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status or disability status. 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.
Job Details
Contract Type: Regular (US only)
Work Pattern: Full Time
Market: Transport
Discipline: Highways
Job Ref: 10584
Recruiter Contact: Coryanna DeGannes
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Graduate Civil Engineer – 2026
role at
Mott MacDonald . 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. We pride ourselves on our ability to deliver exceptional outcomes through a network of 20,000+ talented consultants. Sustainability and innovation are 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.
From the moment you join our team, you’ll be surrounded by experienced engineering consultants, project managers, and subject matter experts who are committed to excellence and innovation. You’ll work side‑by‑side with mentors and peers who champion integrity and teamwork, because we know collaboration drives better outcomes – and you won’t just apply your engineering skills, you’ll also embrace the mindset of a consultant.
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 & Working Conditions This position is located in Raleigh, NC. You must be able to reliably commute to our office in this location, per our hybrid working policy. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well‑being, flexibility, and trust.
Benefits
Best in class learning and development initiatives
Dedicated mentorship program
Network of Employee Resource Groups
Opportunities for excellence everyday
Application 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
Eligibility Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the US, as Mott MacDonald is unable to provide sponsorship at this time.
Recruitment Notes We welcome individuals who are driven by curiosity, compassion, and a desire to make a difference. If you’re excited by the idea of working in an engineering consultant that values your growth and empowers you to lead with integrity, we’d love to hear from you. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Mott MacDonald by 2x.
Equal Opportunity Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status or disability status. 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.
Job Details
Contract Type: Regular (US only)
Work Pattern: Full Time
Market: Transport
Discipline: Highways
Job Ref: 10584
Recruiter Contact: Coryanna DeGannes
#J-18808-Ljbffr