Mott MacDonald

Overview

Mott MacDonald is seeking a passionate and driven Geotechnical Engineer or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) to join their dynamic NYC or NJ team, contributing to complex underground infrastructure projects across North America. The company values sustainability and innovation and offers opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and analysis of tunnel structures, shafts, caverns, and underground transit systems.
• Support geotechnical and structural assessments using numerical modeling and design software.
• Prepare technical reports, drawings, and specifications under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Participate in site investigations, inspections, and construction support activities.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including geotechnical, civil, and environmental engineers.
• Contribute to sustainability and carbon-conscious design initiatives.
• Engage in internal knowledge-sharing and professional development programs.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Geotechnical, or Structural Engineering.
• 1+ years of full-time experience.
• Registered or eligible for registration as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) preferred but not required.
• Strong academic foundation in soil and/or rock mechanics, structural analysis, and underground construction.
• Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Plaxis, FLAC, or similar tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Enthusiasm for working on complex infrastructure projects and learning from industry leaders.

Benefits

• 401k
• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO

Additional Information

• Location options include New York, NY, and Iselin, NJ.
• Regular contract type.
• Full-time work pattern.
• Collaboration-focused hybrid work environment with a minimum of three days per week in the office.