Graduate Structural Engineer - 2026

Overview

At Mott MacDonald, we trust our brilliant people to do brilliant things in engineering, management, and development services, supporting multisector project work in over 150 countries. As one of the largest employee-owned companies in the world, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional outcomes through our network of 20,000+ consultants. With sustainability and innovation at the heart of our sectors in North America, including Buildings, Energy, Transportation, and Water.

We believe in empowering our people to excel, learn, and grow, offering diverse opportunities to contribute to career-defining work. Join us and be part of a collaborative environment where your ambitions are united with ours, and you can shape your story.

As we expand our operations across the US and Canada, we invite passionate individuals to join us on a journey driven by purpose and powered by brilliant people. We are trusted consultants partnering with clients to solve complex challenges and deliver lasting impact.

From the moment you join our team, you'll be surrounded by experienced engineering consultants, project managers, and subject matter experts committed to excellence and innovation. You'll work with mentors and peers who champion integrity and teamwork, because collaboration drives better outcomes. You'll not only apply your engineering skills, but also embrace the mindset of a consultant.

Together, we tackle complex challenges, deliver sustainable solutions, and create positive change for our clients and communities. You'll be trusted to contribute, growth-minded, and supported every step of the way.

Graduate Program – 2026 Start

As a participant of our brand-new graduate program launching in 2026, you'll gain hands-on experience across a variety of impactful projects. Your responsibilities may include :

• 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

Qualifications

To be considered for this 2026 opportunity, here's what you'll need :

This position is located in New York City, NY. You must be able to reliably commute to our office in this location, per our hybrid working policy.

What We Offer

We're more than engineers—we're changemakers. At Mott MacDonald, you'll find :

We welcome individuals who are driven by curiosity, compassion, and a desire to make a difference. If you're excited by the idea of working in an engineering consultant that values your growth and empowers you to lead with integrity, we'd love to hear from you.

Recruitment Timeline

Location & Work Policy

This position is based in New York City, NY. You must be able to reliably commute to our office in this location, per our hybrid working policy.

Eligibility & Equal Opportunity

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the US, as Mott MacDonald is unable to provide sponsorship at this time. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status or disability status. Equal opportunity is the law. We promote fair employment practices and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can contribute.

Benefits & Salary

We provide a comprehensive benefits package including 401k, medical, dental and vision insurance, short-term / long-term disability, paid holidays, PTO, parental leave, and company-paid life insurance. The expected salary for this position is $78,000 - $87,000. Individual pay is determined based on location, education, experience, and skills.

Additional Notes

Hybrid working policy : We believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you work to meet client, team, and personal commitments.

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