2026 UK Graduate Electrical Engineering Career Path: Building Services
Join Mott MacDonald as a Graduate Electrical Building Services Engineer. You'll be at the heart of transforming empty shells into vibrant, safe, and sustainable environments.
Your Purpose
Contribute to functional design of buildings, ensuring efficiency, cost‑effectiveness, comfort, inclusivity, and sustainability. From lighting and power to fire detection and security systems, impact the wellbeing of communities and the planet.
What You’ll Be Part Of
* HS2 and Royal Navy Britannia College – shaping national infrastructure and education.
* Somerset Energy Innovation Centre – supporting the UK’s clean energy future.
* Everton Stadium & Anfield upgrades – enhancing iconic sporting venues.
* One Nine Elms – contributing to Europe’s tallest residential building.
* Guys and St Thomas’s Hospitals – improving healthcare environments.
* Government Net Zero Carbon Policy – influencing national sustainability strategy.
Why Join Us?
* Growth & Development – mentored and supported.
* Teamwork & Collaboration – inclusive multidisciplinary teams.
* Diversity & Inclusion – workplace belonging.
* Integrity & Trust – high ethical standards.
* Wellbeing & Support – culture of care, flexibility, balance.
* Impact & Purpose – real difference to people, communities, planet.
Candidate Specification
Curious, motivated graduates with less than 12 months’ relevant experience (excluding placements). Require a master’s degree (obtained no earlier than 2024) or expect to achieve one of the following disciplines:
* Building Services engineering
* Electrical Engineering
* Energy and Building Services Engineering
* Engineering & Architectural Design
Some opportunities require security clearance. Clearance typically requires UK British national or having lived in the UK for five years or more.
We Are Looking For Graduates With The Following Strengths
* Proactively takes initiative to complete tasks efficiently and independently.
* Communicates effectively and clearly with clients and colleagues.
* Delivers high‑quality written work with strong attention to detail and clarity.
* Demonstrates a structured and analytical approach to problem solving.
About Your Development
Three‑year early careers soft‑skills development programme – Accelerating Your Future. Assigned a mentor for professional training. Access to bi‑annual salary reviews, competitive salary, contributory pension up to 7%, flexible benefits scheme.
Our Social Side
Opportunities to expand social and professional network, join sports and social committees, access discounts on cinema tickets, travel, fashion, utilities, etc.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Commitment to fair employment and inclusive environment.
Agile Working
Flexible, trust‑based work arrangements.
More About Mott MacDonald
Global engineering, management and development consultancy focused on societal impact, digital innovation, and excellence.
Seniority Level
Internship
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Civil Engineering
Location(s)
Belfast, Bristol, Cambridge, Cardiff, Croydon, Edinburgh, Glasgow, London.
Contract Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full Time
Job Ref
11660
Recruiter Contact
earlycareers.recruitment@mottmac.com
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