Job Summary
At Mott MacDonald we offer an industrial placement programme designed for curious and proactive students ready to explore, grow, and make a meaningful impact. The programme lasts 10‑12 months and the closing date is 31st December 2025. Participants will be expected to contribute to real projects across a range of sectors, gaining hands‑on experience that aligns with their studies and future career goals.
What You Can Expect
Our placements are unique to your interests and academic background. You will work alongside graduates, experienced professionals, and fellow students in an inclusive culture that encourages ownership of your journey. Opportunities are available in Buildings, Energy, Transport and Water & Environment sectors.
Candidate Specification
* Currently enrolled on a university degree course (or graduating in 2026 with no plans to enrol in a further course).
* 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 Our Placements
Placements give you invaluable experience working on exciting projects that shape tomorrow’s world. You will receive realistic insight into our innovative industry, helping you decide whether it is the right fit for you. Many employees recruited to our graduate schemes were first hired during a placement, signalling the potential for future career progression.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices that ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can contribute.
Agile Working
We embrace agility, flexibility and trust, allowing you and your manager to choose the most effective way to meet client, team and personal commitments.
More About Mott MacDonald
We are a global engineering, management and development consultancy with a purpose to improve society. Our values are progress, respect, integrity, drive and excellence. We focus on digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, communities and employee opportunities while respecting individual differences.
Key Details
* Closing date: 31st December 2025
* Duration: 10–12 months
* Locations: Various UK locations (Altrincham, London, Birmingham, Southampton, Cambridge, Exeter, Brighton, Newcastle, Glasgow, Bristol, Edinburgh, Croydon, Sheffield, Liverpool, Cardiff, Leeds, Reading)
* Contract type: Contract
* Work pattern: Full time
* Market: Various
* Discipline: Civil
* SENIORITY level: Internship
* Employment type: Full‑time
* Job function: Other
* Industries: Civil Engineering
* Job Ref: 11636
* Recruiter contact: earlycareers.recruitment@mottmac.com
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