Mott Macdonald
A global engineering, management, and development consultancy delivering innovative solutions.
Graduate Highways Engineer - 2026
Graduate civil engineer role designing highway solutions and supporting projects.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Design engineering solutions and refine technical documentation. • Conduct and monitor site inspections. • Participate in project and client meetings. • Analyze reports, specifications, and explore project management tasks. • Leverage digital tools and drive sustainable outcomes. • Build professional connections through the Early Career Professionals Network. • Maintain stakeholder relationships and collaborate effectively in teams.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸design engineering
- ▸site inspections
- ▸report analysis
- ▸digital tools
- ▸sustainable outcomes
- ▸stakeholder management
What You Bring
New graduates join a network of experienced engineers, project managers and subject‑matter experts who mentor and champion integrity and teamwork. Beyond applying engineering skills, they adopt a consultant mindset to tackle complex challenges, deliver sustainable solutions and create positive change for clients and communities. • Hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. • Pass the EIT exam or be eligible to take it within 12 months. • Exhibit creative, methodical problem‑solving and strong communication skills.
Requirements
- ▸civil engineering
- ▸eit exam
- ▸problem solving
- ▸communication
- ▸teamwork
Benefits
The company empowers its people to excel, learn and grow, offering diverse opportunities to work on career‑defining projects. A collaborative environment aligns individual ambitions with the firm’s purpose, allowing new hires to shape their own story. The brand‑new graduate program launches in 2026 and is based in Boston, MA, with a hybrid working policy that requires reliable commuting to the office. Participants will gain hands‑on experience across impactful projects while building connections through the Early Career Professionals Network. Mott MacDonald offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes 401(k), medical, dental and vision insurance, short‑term/long‑term disability, paid holidays, PTO, parental leave and company‑paid life insurance. Employees also benefit from best‑in‑class learning and development initiatives, a dedicated mentorship program, and a network of Employee Resource Groups. Compensation is expected between $75,902 and $84,336, with individual pay determined by location, education, experience and unique skills. Mott MacDonald is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to inclusive practices, and its hybrid working policy supports flexibility, well‑being and trust.
Work Environment
Hybrid
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