Graduate Water Engineer: Build Sustainable Solutions

Mott MacDonald; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Learning & development

Tuition assistance

Career development

Job summary

Mott MacDonald invites aspiring engineers to join its 2027 pipeline in Houston, offering a structured three-year development journey and immersion through real projects with mentoring and peers.

The program focuses on building professional, commercial, and personal effectiveness skills, with opportunities to design solutions, inspect sites, and engage with clients. Start your career with a collaborative, inclusive culture and strong growth potential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering, or related field.
• Preferred: passing the EIT exam, or ability to take EIT within 12 months.
• Demonstrated interest through internships, volunteering, or memberships.
• Creative thinking with a methodical and pragmatic approach to problem solving.
• Proficient communication and presentation skills to engage confidently with clients and colleagues.
• Resilient, solution-oriented mindset, with a focus on continuous growth and delivering value.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships and rapport with internal and external stakeholders.
• Collaborative spirit and commitment to 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 our Early Career Professionals Network

Skills

Creative thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Mott MacDonald invites aspiring engineers to join its 2027 pipeline in Houston, offering a structured three-year development journey and immersion through real projects with mentoring and peers.

The program focuses on building professional, commercial, and personal effectiveness skills, with opportunities to design solutions, inspect sites, and engage with clients. Start your career with a collaborative, inclusive culture and strong growth potential.