Structural Engineer

Description:

You will play a key role in designing and delivering the infrastructure that powers the UK’s transition to Net Zero. With the growing demand for renewable energy, your work will help ensure clean energy reaches homes, businesses, and even international markets through interconnectors to Europe.

You’ll be directly involved in the design of critical infrastructure that supports the transmission of low-carbon energy across the UK. Depending on the project stage, your work will span: Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) and Detailed Design phases, Civil works design, including platforms (earthworks, embankments, retaining walls), access roads (temporary and permanent), and drainage systems (SuDS, Infodrainage) Structural design, covering foundations, beams, columns, and connections, feasibility studies and optioneering exercises to identify optimal solutions and site visits to assess conditions and support construction phases.

Why Join Us?

• Empowering Growth: Structured development, mentorship, and hands-on experience to help you thrive.
• Inclusive Culture: We celebrate diversity and foster belonging—your voice matters here.
• Collaborative Spirit: Work with supportive teams that value teamwork and shared success.
• Integrity & Trust: We uphold the highest standards in everything we do.
• Wellbeing First: Your wellbeing is our priority, with resources and flexibility to support you.
• Purpose-Driven Impact: Every project contributes to a better society and a healthier planet.

Join us in building a resilient future. Bring your passion, curiosity, and commitment—and help shape a world that works for everyone.

Candidate Specification At Mott MacDonald, we’re looking for curious, motivated graduates who want to make a real difference. Join our purpose-driven teams where your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your work enhances the world we live in.

All our opportunities require a relevant bachelor’s degree as a minimum requirement, some of our opportunities will also require a master’s degree - this will be reflected in the list of opportunities available in our application form. 

To be eligible for this opportunity, you will have less than 12 months’ relevant experience (excluding placements) and have a degree (obtained no earlier than 2024) or expected to achieve one of the following degree disciplines:
 

• Civil Engineering
• Structural Engineering

In your application, you should aim to demonstrate your genuine interest in both the opportunity and in joining Mott MacDonald. You can do this by highlighting any relevant experience or interests—such as modules you've studied, previous work experience, or any research you've undertaken about our company, values, and projects.

We personally review every completed application we receive as our selection process is entirely human led, we do not use AI tools and kindly expect you not to either. We want you to answer each application question with authenticity so we can get to know the real you. Joining us a graduate is your opportunity to shape your own story