Overview
Today, the realities of our world are transforming the energy sector at an unprecedented rate. At Mott MacDonald, we are at the forefront of this transformation, delivering innovative energy solutions that power a cleaner and more sustainable future. Our teams work collaboratively to deliver services that help our clients make key decisions driving sustainable development. We’re looking for passionate, purpose-driven graduates to join us in shaping the future of energy. Whether you're inspired by clean energy, smart grids, or nuclear innovation, you’ll find a place here to grow, thrive, and make a real impact.
Your Opportunity
As part of our graduate programme, you’ll choose your preferred sector and location, with opportunities across:
* Electricity Energy Networks - Within Our Energy Networks Business
* Nuclear
* Thermal Generation
As Part Of These Teams, You Will Work Closely With Our Experts To Provide Our Clients High-value Technical Support Through All Phases Of Development
Responsibilities
* Optioneering and cost benefit analysis to support our clients to determine the optimum way to approach their challenges
* Front-End-Engineering-Design (FEED) to progress a concept design to a maturity that can be procured, including cost estimation
* Detailed design for construction, developing complex BIM models in cutting edge software environments
* Construction and operation monitoring to ensure assets are built and operated to design
* Interface with various global stakeholders ranging from utilities, transmission network operators, EPC Contractors, OEMs, Investors, Developers, and Government and Regulatory bodies in a fast-paced environment
Why Join Us?
* Empowering Growth: We invest in your development with structured learning, mentorship, and real-world experience.
* Inclusive Culture: We celebrate diversity and foster a workplace where everyone feels valued and heard.
* Collaborative Spirit: Teamwork is at our core. You’ll be supported by a network of peers and professionals who care.
* Integrity & Trust: We uphold the highest ethical standards and build lasting relationships with our clients and communities.
* Wellbeing First: Your mental, physical, and emotional wellbeing matters. We prioritise balance and support.
* Purpose-Driven Impact: Every project you touch contributes to a more sustainable, equitable world.
Eligibility & Location
Some opportunities require security clearance; this is shown in the selection choices. Security clearance is dictated by project types and normally requires you to be a UK national or to have lived in the UK for five years or more.
Locations: Brighton, Croydon, Glasgow and York.
Applications for this role will be reviewed throughout October and November with interviews/assessments in December.
Candidate Specification
All opportunities require a relevant bachelor’s degree as a minimum; some require a master’s degree. To be eligible you will have less than 12 months of relevant experience (excluding placements) and hold a degree obtained no earlier than 2024 or expected in the following disciplines:
* Electrical Engineering
* Power Systems Engineering
You should demonstrate genuine interest in the opportunity and in joining Mott MacDonald, highlighting relevant experience or interests such as modules, work experience, or research about our company, values, and projects.
We review every completed application; our selection process is human-led – we do not use AI tools and expect you not to either. We value authenticity in your answers. 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.
Policies & Development
We support flexible working; please discuss any flexibility needs at interview. Mott MacDonald Ltd. is not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. We cannot accept applications from candidates who would be working under the Graduate visa route due to temporary nature and sponsorship requirements in future. We welcome applications from candidates eligible for alternative immigration routes that do not require Skilled Worker sponsorship now or in future.
About development: a graduate position includes training, assignment to a senior mentor, and participation in Accelerating your Future – a three-year soft-skills development programme.
Benefits & Social
* Biannual salary reviews; competitive salary aligned with industry standards.
* Contributory pension up to 7% of your salary.
* Flexible benefits scheme tailored to individual needs.
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and to creating an inclusive environment where everyone has the opportunity to contribute.
Agile Working
We encourage agility, flexibility and trust in how you work to meet client, team and personal commitments.
About Mott MacDonald
We’re a global engineering, management and development consultancy focused on improving society by considering social outcomes, excellence and digital innovation.
Location(s) and Contact
Locations: Brighton, Croydon, Glasgow, Leicester, or other UK locations. Contract Type: Permanent. Work Pattern: Full Time. Industry: Energy. Discipline: Electrical. Job Ref: 11595. Recruiter Contact: earlycareers.recruitment@mottmac.com
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