Graduate Ports Engineer — Coastal & Offshore

Mott MacDonald; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 81,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

FSA/HSA accounts

Company-paid life insurance

Disability coverage (short & long-term

401(k) plan with company matching

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Caregiver leave

Employee referral bonuses

Registration & membership reimburse

Tuition assistance

Performance bonuses

Job summary

At Mott MacDonald, a Seattle-based graduate program role invites you to design engineering solutions, conduct site inspections, and join client meetings as you develop professional and technical skills.

The Blueprint program is a structured three-year journey combining immersive learning with development sessions, mentoring, and cross-functional collaboration to build leadership, commercial awareness, and a commitment to sustainable, inclusive outcomes. Start date in 2027.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Preferred: successful completion of EIT exam, or ability to take EIT exam within 12 months
• Demonstrated interest through internships or volunteering
• Creative thinking with methodical, pragmatic problem-solving
• Proficient communication and presentation skills with clients and colleagues
• Resilient, solution-oriented mindset with focus on growth
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders
• Collaborative spirit and teamwork

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 Early Career Professionals Network

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Creative thinking

Problem solving

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

At Mott MacDonald, a Seattle-based graduate program role invites you to design engineering solutions, conduct site inspections, and join client meetings as you develop professional and technical skills.

The Blueprint program is a structured three-year journey combining immersive learning with development sessions, mentoring, and cross-functional collaboration to build leadership, commercial awareness, and a commitment to sustainable, inclusive outcomes. Start date in 2027.