Graduate Structural Engineer - Summer Internship

Mott MacDonald; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Career development

ERGs

Job summary

Mott MacDonald invites passionate individuals to join a structured three-month Prelaunch internship in Chicago, IL. You will work alongside experienced engineers, project managers, and mentors to build technical skills and adopt a consultant mindset while contributing meaningfully from day one.

The program emphasizes learning, mentorship, and collaboration, with a focus on designing solutions, site inspections, and client interactions.

Qualifications

• Creative thinking with a methodical approach to problem solving.
• Strong communication and presentation skills to engage with clients and colleagues.
• Collaborative spirit and teamwork across project teams.

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

Creative thinking

Communication

Collaborative mindset

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Structural Eng or related field

EIT exam preferred / within 12 months

Job description

Mott MacDonald invites passionate individuals to join a structured three-month Prelaunch internship in Chicago, IL. You will work alongside experienced engineers, project managers, and mentors to build technical skills and adopt a consultant mindset while contributing meaningfully from day one.

The program emphasizes learning, mentorship, and collaboration, with a focus on designing solutions, site inspections, and client interactions.