2026 UK Graduate Electrical Engineering Career Path: Building Services

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City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom Mott MacDonald Full time

Job Description Shape the spaces where life happens. Build a better tomorrow. At Mott MacDonald, we believe buildings are more than structures – they’re places where people thrive. As a Graduate Electrical Building Services Engineer, you’ll be at the heart of transforming empty shells into vibrant, safe, and sustainable environments. You’ll help design the systems that power, protect, and illuminate the spaces we live, work, and connect in. Your Purpose You’ll contribute to the functional design of buildings, ensuring they’re efficient, cost‑effective, comfortable, inclusive, and inspiring. From lighting and power to fire detection and security systems, your work will directly impact the wellbeing of communities and the sustainability of our 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: Supported by mentors and peers who care about your success. Our graduate programme is designed to help you grow technically, professionally, and personally. Teamwork & Collaboration: Work in inclusive, multidisciplinary teams that value every voice and celebrate shared achievements. Diversity & Inclusion: We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs and can thrive. Integrity & Trust: We uphold the highest standards of ethics and responsibility in everything we do. Wellbeing & Support: Your wellbeing matters. We foster a culture of care, flexibility, and balance. Impact & Purpose: Your work will make a real difference—to people, communities, and the planet. Candidate Specification Eligibility: ≥12 months relevant experience (excluding placements) and a master’s degree (obtained no earlier than 2024) or expected to achieve one of the following disciplines: Building Services engineering Electrical Engineering Energy and Building Services Engineering Engineering & Architectural Design Security clearance may be required. Eligibility normally requires UK British nationality or residence in the UK for five years or more. Demonstrate genuine interest by highlighting relevant modules, work experience, or research about our company, values, and projects. 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. Our Development Path Biannual salary reviews for the first three years. A competitive salary matching industry standards. Contributory pension up to 7% of your salary. A flexible benefits scheme to suit your specific needs. Access to social and sporting events, charity initiatives, and discounts on cinema, travel, fashion, utilities, and more. Locations We have opportunities in the following locations: Belfast, Bristol, Cambridge, Cardiff, Croydon, Edinburgh, Glasgow and London. Equal Opportunity & EEO Statement We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute. Employment Details Contract Type: PermanentWork Pattern: Full TimeMarket: BuildingsDiscipline: Building Services Engineer Application Contact Recruiter Contact: earlycareers.recruitment@mottmac.com #J-18808-Ljbffr



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