
Graduate Highways Engineer - 2026
Mott Macdonald
The Role
Overview
Graduate civil engineer designing highway projects in San Jose
Key Responsibilities
- digital tools
- technical design
- engineering design
- report analysis
- client meetings
- site inspections
Tasks
-Leveraging digital tools and innovation -Refining technical designs and documentation -Designing engineering solutions -Analyzing reports and specifications -Joining project and client meetings -Exploring project and client management -Conducting and monitoring site inspections
Requirements
- civil engineering
- eit exam
- teamwork
- problem solving
- communication
- internship
What You Bring
-Demonstrated interest in your chosen field through previous internships, volunteering opportunities, or organization memberships -Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering, or related field -Collaborative spirit and commitment to teamwork -Creative thinking skills, with a methodical and pragmatic approach to problem solving -Proficient communication and presentation skills to engage confidently with clients and colleagues -Ability to build and maintain relationships and rapport with internal and external stakeholders -Successful completion of EIT exam, or ability to take EIT exam within 12 months
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Benefits
-Dedicated mentorship program -Best in class learning and development initiatives
The Company
About Mott Macdonald
-Delivering complex projects that require both technical expertise and strategic vision. -Design of major infrastructure and transport systems. -Specializing in sustainable solutions to address challenges and capitalize on opportunities. -History built on innovation and forward-thinking engineering, consistently delivering impactful results.
Sector Specialisms
Engineering
Architecture
Bridges
Building services
Building structures
Dams and reservoirs
Geotechnics
Industrialized design and construction
Transportation
Energy
Water
Buildings
Infrastructure
Systems engineering and assurance
Container terminal sector
Marine
Utilities
Heavy Civil
Commercial
Residential
Government
Interview Process
-application window: aug 29, 2025 – nov 30, 2025 -interviews: dec 1, 2025 – jan 31, 2026 -hiring decisions: feb 1, 2026 – mar 31, 2026
Visa Sponsorship
-no visa sponsorship; must already be authorized to work in the us
