Graduate Civil Engineer — Hybrid Growth & Impact

Mott MacDonald; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning & development initiatives

Mentorship program

Employee Resource Groups

Opportunities for excellence

Job summary

Mott MacDonald invites ambitious graduates to join its 2026 Civil Engineering graduate program in Waynesville, NC. You will design engineering solutions, conduct site inspections, and engage with clients and project teams in a supportive, collaborative setting.

This hybrid role offers mentorship, generous learning opportunities, and growth within a global consultancy that values integrity, teamwork, and sustainable outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering, or related field.
• Successful completion of the EIT exam, or ability to take it within 12 months.
• Demonstrated interest through internships, volunteering, or organization memberships.
• Creative thinking with a methodical, pragmatic approach to problem solving.
• Proficient communication and presentation skills to engage clients and colleagues.
• Resilient, solution-focused mindset and continuous growth.
• Ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Collaborative spirit and commitment to teamwork.
• Willingness to work in a hybrid environment and commute to Waynesville, NC.

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 the Early Career Professionals Network.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering

EIT certification or ability to take within 12 months

Job description

Mott MacDonald invites ambitious graduates to join its 2026 Civil Engineering graduate program in Waynesville, NC. You will design engineering solutions, conduct site inspections, and engage with clients and project teams in a supportive, collaborative setting.

This hybrid role offers mentorship, generous learning opportunities, and growth within a global consultancy that values integrity, teamwork, and sustainable outcomes.