Graduate Technical Project Management Career Path: Energy

Supports technical advisory, design management and project delivery for infrastructure and building projects, including feasibility studies, project planning, financial management, contract administration and stakeholder engagement.

Job Description

We’re inviting passionate graduates to join us in making a meaningful impact. Whether you're driven by clean energy, infrastructure resilience, or community wellbeing, your journey starts here. To support our ongoing growth, we are looking to recruit Graduate Technical Project Managers, to work in technical advisory, design management and project management.

Our clients include national and local Government departments, developers, investors, and infrastructure operators. As part of our commitment to creating social outcomes we partner with our key clients to improve the performance of their estates.  This includes working with them to modify buildings to minimise energy demand and support net zero carbon operation, in order to address the climate emergency. 

As a Graduate Technical Project Manager, you will get involved with:

• Engaging with clients, end users, statutory bodies, and other key stakeholders 

• Project programming 

• Feasibility Studies 

• Financial planning and management 

• Contract administration 

• Developing client relationships 

• Working as part of a team of advisory consultants, and supporting other members of the team 

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.  

To be eligible for this opportunity, you will have less than 12 months’ relevant experience (excluding placements) and have a minimum bachelors degree (obtained no earlier than 2025) or expected to achieve one of the following degree disciplines:  

•  Construction project management

• Project Management

• Engineering discipline

For some of our opportunities, a master’s degree is essential – this is reflected in the list of opportunities in the application form

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 form we receive as this part of our selection process is entirely human led – we do not use AI tools at this stage and kindly ask 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 as a graduate is your opportunity to shape your own story. 

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.