A global consulting firm is inviting chartered civil engineers to join their Transport and Mobility Solutions Division. This role offers the chance to manage exciting infrastructure projects across the UK and Ireland while developing your career in a collaborative environment. Candidates should exhibit strong technical expertise and a proactive mindset, alongside the ability to mentor teams and deliver innovative solutions. Opportunities for professional growth are abundant, appealing to individuals at all career stages.
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
A global consulting firm is inviting chartered civil engineers to join their Transport and Mobility Solutions Division. This role offers the chance to manage exciting infrastructure projects across the UK and Ireland while developing your career in a collaborative environment. Candidates should exhibit strong technical expertise and a proactive mindset, alongside the ability to mentor teams and deliver innovative solutions. Opportunities for professional growth are abundant, appealing to individuals at all career stages.
London, United Kingdom / Croydon, United Kingdom Location/s: London or Croydon, UK Recruiter contact: Ainsley Anstess Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit We help conceive, drive, and implement transport solutions for cities, regions, and asset owners/operators around the globe. From preparing the business case and advising on related issues - such as revenue, procurement, and environmental legislation - to delivering the completed infrastructure and helping maintain it. Our planning, engineering, environmental and management skills cover the whole project cycle. We play a major role in developing and delivering the Global Transport Sector Strategy. Overview of the role Our specialist aviation team is based in London, UK and Madrid, Spain and delivers major airport planning and development projects globally, working collaboratively with our regional offices. We are seeking an Airport Planner with a relevant qualification and professional aviation industry experience to join our aviation team, based in the UK. The candidate will be part of a globally respected and diverse team of airport planners, airfield engineers and forecast, capacity and business analysts. We are looking for a flexible and motivated person with a genuine passion for the aviation industry and a desire to make a difference in the world, with an appreciation for sustainability. Key responsibilities and duties include: Be responsible for the management and delivery of a variety of projects including airport masterplans, airport facility planning, capacity and demand analysis and simulation modelling Deliver, coordinate and manage airport planning & capacity tasks in all aspects of airports including airfield and apron, terminals and satellite buildings, landside transport, ancillary/support facilities and utilities. Take on responsibilities of a Project Manager for small to medium sized projects and/or workstreams involving airport planning activities Have the opportunity to learn new technical, project management and people management skills from experienced project principals and technical principals with extensive experience Be able to pass on your technical knowledge to new graduates, training them up on projects that you are managing Report to and liaise with clients and key project stakeholders on the small projects you manage or larger projects that you are working on Be responsible for the co ordination, management, production and submission of proposals, under the guidance of Bid Principals Collaborate with and learn from other disciplines in our aviation team, including airfield engineering, transaction advisory, forecasting, project & asset management, and business planning Candidate specification We are looking for a flexible and motivated professional with experience and a genuine passion for the aviation industry. To apply for this position, you must have: A degree in aeronautical engineering, civil engineering, air transport management, or airport planning. Candidates with other relevant qualifications may be considered Fluency in English - knowledge of other languages will be valued Relevant experience in the aviation industry, preferably with a chartership qualification or the ability to demonstrate equivalent transferrable skills from another relevant industry Demonstrable professional experience in more than one technical field within airport planning (airfield & apron, operations, terminal, landside, utilities, airspace, etc.) is expected We are looking for candidates with the following characteristics: Proactive and with a learning mindset Embrace and support teamwork and collaboration in others as part of a multi disciplinary team and a diverse range of projects Methodical approach to problem solving and with the ability to apply critical thinking Ability to organise yourself and others on small projects and workstreams, including resources across various disciplines Demonstrable capabilities in project management, programme management and commercial acumen Ability to manage and supervise more junior staff members, including the ability to train them in developing new skills Excellent verbal communication and presentation skills, which allow you to communicate effectively with colleagues and clients Excellent written communication and attention to detail, being able to produce accurate technical drawings and professional reports Proficient in Word, PowerPoint and Excel (Power BI desirable) Competent in the use of drawings platforms, such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, AviPlan, Infraworks, Navisworks, Revit, etc. to produce airfield and terminal spatial planning outputs Knowledge of simulation & modelling tools for airfield and terminal facilities is expected UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well being, flexibility, and trust. Equality, diversity, and inclusion 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 can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. . click apply for full job details
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
London, United Kingdom / Croydon, United Kingdom Location/s: London or Croydon, UK Recruiter contact: Ainsley Anstess Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit We help conceive, drive, and implement transport solutions for cities, regions, and asset owners/operators around the globe. From preparing the business case and advising on related issues - such as revenue, procurement, and environmental legislation - to delivering the completed infrastructure and helping maintain it. Our planning, engineering, environmental and management skills cover the whole project cycle. We play a major role in developing and delivering the Global Transport Sector Strategy. Overview of the role Our specialist aviation team is based in London, UK and Madrid, Spain and delivers major airport planning and development projects globally, working collaboratively with our regional offices. We are seeking an Airport Planner with a relevant qualification and professional aviation industry experience to join our aviation team, based in the UK. The candidate will be part of a globally respected and diverse team of airport planners, airfield engineers and forecast, capacity and business analysts. We are looking for a flexible and motivated person with a genuine passion for the aviation industry and a desire to make a difference in the world, with an appreciation for sustainability. Key responsibilities and duties include: Be responsible for the management and delivery of a variety of projects including airport masterplans, airport facility planning, capacity and demand analysis and simulation modelling Deliver, coordinate and manage airport planning & capacity tasks in all aspects of airports including airfield and apron, terminals and satellite buildings, landside transport, ancillary/support facilities and utilities. Take on responsibilities of a Project Manager for small to medium sized projects and/or workstreams involving airport planning activities Have the opportunity to learn new technical, project management and people management skills from experienced project principals and technical principals with extensive experience Be able to pass on your technical knowledge to new graduates, training them up on projects that you are managing Report to and liaise with clients and key project stakeholders on the small projects you manage or larger projects that you are working on Be responsible for the co ordination, management, production and submission of proposals, under the guidance of Bid Principals Collaborate with and learn from other disciplines in our aviation team, including airfield engineering, transaction advisory, forecasting, project & asset management, and business planning Candidate specification We are looking for a flexible and motivated professional with experience and a genuine passion for the aviation industry. To apply for this position, you must have: A degree in aeronautical engineering, civil engineering, air transport management, or airport planning. Candidates with other relevant qualifications may be considered Fluency in English - knowledge of other languages will be valued Relevant experience in the aviation industry, preferably with a chartership qualification or the ability to demonstrate equivalent transferrable skills from another relevant industry Demonstrable professional experience in more than one technical field within airport planning (airfield & apron, operations, terminal, landside, utilities, airspace, etc.) is expected We are looking for candidates with the following characteristics: Proactive and with a learning mindset Embrace and support teamwork and collaboration in others as part of a multi disciplinary team and a diverse range of projects Methodical approach to problem solving and with the ability to apply critical thinking Ability to organise yourself and others on small projects and workstreams, including resources across various disciplines Demonstrable capabilities in project management, programme management and commercial acumen Ability to manage and supervise more junior staff members, including the ability to train them in developing new skills Excellent verbal communication and presentation skills, which allow you to communicate effectively with colleagues and clients Excellent written communication and attention to detail, being able to produce accurate technical drawings and professional reports Proficient in Word, PowerPoint and Excel (Power BI desirable) Competent in the use of drawings platforms, such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, AviPlan, Infraworks, Navisworks, Revit, etc. to produce airfield and terminal spatial planning outputs Knowledge of simulation & modelling tools for airfield and terminal facilities is expected UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well being, flexibility, and trust. Equality, diversity, and inclusion 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 can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. . click apply for full job details
A global engineering consultancy is seeking a Civil Engineer to enhance project delivery within the transportation sector. This role involves data analysis to foster innovation and efficiency in infrastructure projects, working collaboratively within a diverse team. Key qualifications include a STEM degree and experience with agile methodologies, alongside a focus on effective communication. The position offers a hybrid working model, emphasizing inclusivity and employee development.
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
A global engineering consultancy is seeking a Civil Engineer to enhance project delivery within the transportation sector. This role involves data analysis to foster innovation and efficiency in infrastructure projects, working collaboratively within a diverse team. Key qualifications include a STEM degree and experience with agile methodologies, alongside a focus on effective communication. The position offers a hybrid working model, emphasizing inclusivity and employee development.
Location: Liverpool Recruiter contact: Ainsley Anstess Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit: We help conceive, drive, and implement transport solutions for cities, regions, and asset owners/operators around the globe. From preparing the business case and advising on related issues - such as revenue, procurement, and environmental legislation - to delivering the completed infrastructure and helping maintain it. Our planning, engineering, environmental and management skills cover the whole project cycle. We play a major role in developing and delivering the Global Transport Sector Strategy. We are looking to appoint a Technical Principal in the Ports Coastal and Offshore (PCO) team who will bring their skills and passion to support the growth of our team. As part of the senior leadership team of PCO, you will have a significant input and influence on the future direction of the team. You will influence our projects by directing successful outcomes, understanding the latest methods, processes and techniques required to drive optimal solutions. You will develop client relationships and lead business development initiatives. You will support development of our external profile and internal resource capability and play a key role in driving forward in particular both our Offshore and Coastal markets. You will work across projects in each of our Ports, Coastal and Offshore markets as needed and appropriate. Due to the nature of our work, you will be willing to travel overseas for project assignments when required. You will be supported in your career aspirations as they develop over time and will be flexible to accommodate changing project and team needs. You will mentor and support members of the PCO team progress their own development. In summary, your responsibilities would be: As Technical Principal, to support Ports, Coastal and Offshore projects by leading delivery of projects, supporting growth and development of project management and technical skills within PCO and supporting development of industry guidance and best practice via working groups with PIANC/BSI etc. As Technical Principal, supervising and monitoring progress of design delivery, identifying the need for and direct technical risk assessments, contributing to the PCO technical training plan, attending Technical Principal group sessions. As a Senior Member of PCO, responsibilities would include supporting growth in terms of revenue and team size, contributing to Business Planning and Business Development activities, being active in team development, supporting targeted recruitment and undertaking a line management role. You will also be able to demonstrate the following: A degree in Civil/ Structural Engineering (or equivalent) Chartered with a relevant professional institution (or equivalent) Experience working in and around multi-disciplinary projects, ideally within Ports, Coastal or Offshore environments Familiarity with industry codes & standards Strong communication, team working and problem solving skills As we want the best people for the role, its available as part time, job share or full time. This is because we recognise that sometimes people are not available full time. Due to the nature of our work, you will be willing to travel overseas for project assignments when required. Mott MacDonald is one of the global leaders advising a broad range of clients across all types of infrastructure, and at all stages in the project cycle, striving to exceed expectations in the most innovative and sustainable solutions. It's an exciting time for our Ports Coastal and Offshore team with major project success and workload growth. Mott MacDonald is one of the global leaders advising a broad range of clients in the planning, design and construction of coastal and offshore infrastructure across an array of size and type. This extends to all stages in the project cycle, from developing innovative coastal erosion business cases and feasibility studies to structural defences and environmental enhancements, and then onto construction supervision. We work across the world including the Caribbean, North America, Middle East, Asia and Africa, as well as in the UK. Furthermore we have a rapidly developing offshore practice involving leading the planning and design of offshore cable projects (including marine and landing assessments), offshore wind power projects, and other renewable marine projects such as floating solar and tidal schemes where applicable. We are pioneering the use of digital, carbon and positive social outcomes appraisal to provide clients with optimum solutions. We are actively recruiting a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve. We recognise that differences in ability, skills and experience are a strength and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well being, flexibility, and trust. Equality, diversity, and inclusion 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 can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Employee Ownership Our employee ownership model means no external investors, just us, creating a culture of shared success. Our employees have a stake and a voice in our business, giving them a direct connection to our success through our personal and group performance bonuses. As your career grows, so does your stake, recognising your long term impact and contribution. Your voice matters, with the opportunity to connect directly with senior leadership through formal channels to help shape our future. For our senior roles you will have a direct pathway towards ownership from day one. Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with everyday health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies . click apply for full job details
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Location: Liverpool Recruiter contact: Ainsley Anstess Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit: We help conceive, drive, and implement transport solutions for cities, regions, and asset owners/operators around the globe. From preparing the business case and advising on related issues - such as revenue, procurement, and environmental legislation - to delivering the completed infrastructure and helping maintain it. Our planning, engineering, environmental and management skills cover the whole project cycle. We play a major role in developing and delivering the Global Transport Sector Strategy. We are looking to appoint a Technical Principal in the Ports Coastal and Offshore (PCO) team who will bring their skills and passion to support the growth of our team. As part of the senior leadership team of PCO, you will have a significant input and influence on the future direction of the team. You will influence our projects by directing successful outcomes, understanding the latest methods, processes and techniques required to drive optimal solutions. You will develop client relationships and lead business development initiatives. You will support development of our external profile and internal resource capability and play a key role in driving forward in particular both our Offshore and Coastal markets. You will work across projects in each of our Ports, Coastal and Offshore markets as needed and appropriate. Due to the nature of our work, you will be willing to travel overseas for project assignments when required. You will be supported in your career aspirations as they develop over time and will be flexible to accommodate changing project and team needs. You will mentor and support members of the PCO team progress their own development. In summary, your responsibilities would be: As Technical Principal, to support Ports, Coastal and Offshore projects by leading delivery of projects, supporting growth and development of project management and technical skills within PCO and supporting development of industry guidance and best practice via working groups with PIANC/BSI etc. As Technical Principal, supervising and monitoring progress of design delivery, identifying the need for and direct technical risk assessments, contributing to the PCO technical training plan, attending Technical Principal group sessions. As a Senior Member of PCO, responsibilities would include supporting growth in terms of revenue and team size, contributing to Business Planning and Business Development activities, being active in team development, supporting targeted recruitment and undertaking a line management role. You will also be able to demonstrate the following: A degree in Civil/ Structural Engineering (or equivalent) Chartered with a relevant professional institution (or equivalent) Experience working in and around multi-disciplinary projects, ideally within Ports, Coastal or Offshore environments Familiarity with industry codes & standards Strong communication, team working and problem solving skills As we want the best people for the role, its available as part time, job share or full time. This is because we recognise that sometimes people are not available full time. Due to the nature of our work, you will be willing to travel overseas for project assignments when required. Mott MacDonald is one of the global leaders advising a broad range of clients across all types of infrastructure, and at all stages in the project cycle, striving to exceed expectations in the most innovative and sustainable solutions. It's an exciting time for our Ports Coastal and Offshore team with major project success and workload growth. Mott MacDonald is one of the global leaders advising a broad range of clients in the planning, design and construction of coastal and offshore infrastructure across an array of size and type. This extends to all stages in the project cycle, from developing innovative coastal erosion business cases and feasibility studies to structural defences and environmental enhancements, and then onto construction supervision. We work across the world including the Caribbean, North America, Middle East, Asia and Africa, as well as in the UK. Furthermore we have a rapidly developing offshore practice involving leading the planning and design of offshore cable projects (including marine and landing assessments), offshore wind power projects, and other renewable marine projects such as floating solar and tidal schemes where applicable. We are pioneering the use of digital, carbon and positive social outcomes appraisal to provide clients with optimum solutions. We are actively recruiting a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve. We recognise that differences in ability, skills and experience are a strength and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well being, flexibility, and trust. Equality, diversity, and inclusion 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 can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Employee Ownership Our employee ownership model means no external investors, just us, creating a culture of shared success. Our employees have a stake and a voice in our business, giving them a direct connection to our success through our personal and group performance bonuses. As your career grows, so does your stake, recognising your long term impact and contribution. Your voice matters, with the opportunity to connect directly with senior leadership through formal channels to help shape our future. For our senior roles you will have a direct pathway towards ownership from day one. Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with everyday health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies . click apply for full job details
Principal Ports Engineer - Gas and liquid products experience Location/s: Bristol, Croydon, Liverpool, Newcastle, Southampton; UK Recruiter contact: Ainsley Anstess Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit We help conceive, drive, and implement transport solutions for cities, regions, and asset owners/operators around the globe. From preparing the business case and advising on related issues - such as revenue, procurement, and environmental legislation - to delivering the completed infrastructure and helping maintain it. Our planning, engineering, environmental and management skills cover the whole project cycle. We play a major role in developing and delivering the Global Transport Sector Strategy. Overview of the role We are looking to appoint a Principal Ports Engineer with gas and liquid products experience who will join our growing Ports Team. We take pride in our delivery and value people who own their work and push boundaries to achieve excellence for our clients. You will work within our ports team, and you will be expected to collaborate with peers and early career professionals to: Conduct pre feasibility and feasibility studies for the marine facilities of new gas or liquid product terminals Prepare and present technical reports and other technical material to clients and other stakeholders Lead the structural design delivery of marine jetties for gas and liquid products. Develop and support others to develop engineering calculations (static and dynamic), drawings, and specification documents for jetty and other marine structures Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop solutions which integrate the design of the jetty structures to the topside process and other equipment necessary for the operation and safety of the terminal Support constructability assessments and the preparation of construction sequences Lead the preparation of the technical volume of tender documents Review and approve contractor designs to ensure quality and adherence to project performance specifications and other requirements Support early career professionals in the development of skills associated with the design of gas and liquid products terminals Participate and represent Mott MacDonald in industry events and technical fora Support the team in business development and client engagement activities when required Candidate specification You will also be able to demonstrate the following: A degree in Civil/ Structural Engineering (or equivalent) Chartered or near chartership with a relevant professional institution (or equivalent) Ability to deliver complex projects from concept through execution within set deadlines and budget constraints Proven experience in undertaking structural design calculations for jetty structures, and leading others in the delivery of the same. Strong knowledge in the application of relevant design standards and guidelines (API, AISC, OCIMF, BS 6349, Eurocode, PIANC to name a few) Experience and proficiency in the use of structural design software and familiarity around its integration with CAD software Strong communication, team working, excellent problem solving skills and the drive to innovate As we want the best people for the role, it's available as part time, job share or full time. This is because we recognise that sometimes people are not available full time. Due to the nature of our work, you will be willing to travel overseas for project assignments when required. Mott MacDonald is one of the global leaders advising a broadrange of clients across all types of infrastructure, and at all stages in the project cycle, striving to exceed expectations in the most innovative and sustainable solutions. It's an exciting time for our Ports Team with major project success and workload growth. Mott MacDonald is one of the global leaders advising a broad range of clients in the planning, design and construction of a range of ports and other marine terminal infrastructure. This extends to all stages in the project cycle, from developing business cases, feasibility studies and front end design to detailed engineering, and then onto tendering, contract administration, construction supervision, maintenance and decommissioning. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well being, flexibility, and trust. Equality, diversity, and inclusion 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 can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Apply now, or for more information about our application process click here.
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Principal Ports Engineer - Gas and liquid products experience Location/s: Bristol, Croydon, Liverpool, Newcastle, Southampton; UK Recruiter contact: Ainsley Anstess Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit We help conceive, drive, and implement transport solutions for cities, regions, and asset owners/operators around the globe. From preparing the business case and advising on related issues - such as revenue, procurement, and environmental legislation - to delivering the completed infrastructure and helping maintain it. Our planning, engineering, environmental and management skills cover the whole project cycle. We play a major role in developing and delivering the Global Transport Sector Strategy. Overview of the role We are looking to appoint a Principal Ports Engineer with gas and liquid products experience who will join our growing Ports Team. We take pride in our delivery and value people who own their work and push boundaries to achieve excellence for our clients. You will work within our ports team, and you will be expected to collaborate with peers and early career professionals to: Conduct pre feasibility and feasibility studies for the marine facilities of new gas or liquid product terminals Prepare and present technical reports and other technical material to clients and other stakeholders Lead the structural design delivery of marine jetties for gas and liquid products. Develop and support others to develop engineering calculations (static and dynamic), drawings, and specification documents for jetty and other marine structures Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop solutions which integrate the design of the jetty structures to the topside process and other equipment necessary for the operation and safety of the terminal Support constructability assessments and the preparation of construction sequences Lead the preparation of the technical volume of tender documents Review and approve contractor designs to ensure quality and adherence to project performance specifications and other requirements Support early career professionals in the development of skills associated with the design of gas and liquid products terminals Participate and represent Mott MacDonald in industry events and technical fora Support the team in business development and client engagement activities when required Candidate specification You will also be able to demonstrate the following: A degree in Civil/ Structural Engineering (or equivalent) Chartered or near chartership with a relevant professional institution (or equivalent) Ability to deliver complex projects from concept through execution within set deadlines and budget constraints Proven experience in undertaking structural design calculations for jetty structures, and leading others in the delivery of the same. Strong knowledge in the application of relevant design standards and guidelines (API, AISC, OCIMF, BS 6349, Eurocode, PIANC to name a few) Experience and proficiency in the use of structural design software and familiarity around its integration with CAD software Strong communication, team working, excellent problem solving skills and the drive to innovate As we want the best people for the role, it's available as part time, job share or full time. This is because we recognise that sometimes people are not available full time. Due to the nature of our work, you will be willing to travel overseas for project assignments when required. Mott MacDonald is one of the global leaders advising a broadrange of clients across all types of infrastructure, and at all stages in the project cycle, striving to exceed expectations in the most innovative and sustainable solutions. It's an exciting time for our Ports Team with major project success and workload growth. Mott MacDonald is one of the global leaders advising a broad range of clients in the planning, design and construction of a range of ports and other marine terminal infrastructure. This extends to all stages in the project cycle, from developing business cases, feasibility studies and front end design to detailed engineering, and then onto tendering, contract administration, construction supervision, maintenance and decommissioning. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well being, flexibility, and trust. Equality, diversity, and inclusion 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 can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Apply now, or for more information about our application process click here.
A global engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal Ports Engineer to join their Ports Team in the UK. This role involves conducting feasibility studies and leading structural design for marine jetties. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, chartered status, and proven experience with design standards. Benefits include flexible working arrangements and a focus on professional development. Join a company that values innovation and personal growth in a collaborative environment.
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
A global engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal Ports Engineer to join their Ports Team in the UK. This role involves conducting feasibility studies and leading structural design for marine jetties. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, chartered status, and proven experience with design standards. Benefits include flexible working arrangements and a focus on professional development. Join a company that values innovation and personal growth in a collaborative environment.
A global engineering consultancy seeks a Principal Airport Planner to manage various projects including airport facility and capacity planning. The ideal candidate should have a degree in aeronautical or civil engineering, significant aviation industry experience, and excellent project management skills. This role emphasizes teamwork, sustainability, and innovation in delivering impactful solutions for airports. The candidate will collaborate with regional teams and clients to advance aviation projects globally, with a commitment to fostering an inclusive work environment.
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
A global engineering consultancy seeks a Principal Airport Planner to manage various projects including airport facility and capacity planning. The ideal candidate should have a degree in aeronautical or civil engineering, significant aviation industry experience, and excellent project management skills. This role emphasizes teamwork, sustainability, and innovation in delivering impactful solutions for airports. The candidate will collaborate with regional teams and clients to advance aviation projects globally, with a commitment to fostering an inclusive work environment.
A leading engineering consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join their Energy Unit, focusing on nuclear and defence projects. The role involves detailed surveys, design documentation, and compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have an electrical engineering degree, chartered status, and experience with design tools. This position offers competitive benefits and supports professional development in a collaborative environment.
Jan 03, 2026
Full time
A leading engineering consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join their Energy Unit, focusing on nuclear and defence projects. The role involves detailed surveys, design documentation, and compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have an electrical engineering degree, chartered status, and experience with design tools. This position offers competitive benefits and supports professional development in a collaborative environment.
A global engineering consultancy in Southampton is seeking Electrical Engineers to join their expanding team in the Nuclear, Defence, and Civil division. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on major projects in the UK's nuclear sector, contributing to meaningful and impactful engineering work. Candidates should have experience in electrical building services engineering design and be degree qualified. The company offers a hybrid work model and a wide range of benefits, promoting a supportive and inclusive environment.
Jan 03, 2026
Full time
A global engineering consultancy in Southampton is seeking Electrical Engineers to join their expanding team in the Nuclear, Defence, and Civil division. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on major projects in the UK's nuclear sector, contributing to meaningful and impactful engineering work. Candidates should have experience in electrical building services engineering design and be degree qualified. The company offers a hybrid work model and a wide range of benefits, promoting a supportive and inclusive environment.
A global consultancy firm is seeking a Control and Instrumentation Engineer to join their Energy unit in the UK. The role involves supporting C&I design production, ensuring compliance with safety practices, and collaborating with other engineering disciplines. Ideal candidates should hold a degree in electrical engineering, have knowledge in control and instrumentation engineering, and be working towards professional registration. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and participation in impactful global projects.
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
A global consultancy firm is seeking a Control and Instrumentation Engineer to join their Energy unit in the UK. The role involves supporting C&I design production, ensuring compliance with safety practices, and collaborating with other engineering disciplines. Ideal candidates should hold a degree in electrical engineering, have knowledge in control and instrumentation engineering, and be working towards professional registration. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and participation in impactful global projects.
A global engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal Safety Case Engineer to join its Energy Unit in Altrincham, UK. This role focuses on nuclear power generation and decommissioning, offering plenty of career progression opportunities. Candidates should have a degree in a relevant discipline and experience in the nuclear or defense sectors. The role includes responsibilities such as safety case production and regulatory interfacing. A diverse workforce is encouraged, and offers are conditional on Security Clearance.
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
A global engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal Safety Case Engineer to join its Energy Unit in Altrincham, UK. This role focuses on nuclear power generation and decommissioning, offering plenty of career progression opportunities. Candidates should have a degree in a relevant discipline and experience in the nuclear or defense sectors. The role includes responsibilities such as safety case production and regulatory interfacing. A diverse workforce is encouraged, and offers are conditional on Security Clearance.
2026 UK Graduate Energy and Decarbonisation Consultant Career Path: Energy Please note you may only submit one application for our graduate opportunities. Once submitted, changes or new applications cannot be made - unless new vacancies open in the new year. To avoid missing out on your preferred role, we recommend applyingas early as possible, as positions will close once filled. Turn your ambition into action-apply now and shape your future with us. Job Description: AtMott MacDonald, we're not just imagining a net-zero future-we're engineering it. As the energy landscape evolves, we're helping clients reimagine infrastructure, modernise grid networks, and accelerate the transition to a cleaner, more resilient energy system. We're looking for aGraduate Energy and Decarbonisation Consultantwith a background inelectrical engineeringto join our mission. If you're passionate about sustainability, excited by innovation, and ready to make a real-world impact, this is your opportunity to grow, lead, and shape the future of energy. What You'll Do Supporting the design and analysis of low-carbon energy systems and grid infrastructure. Contributing to feasibility studies, energy strategies, and decarbonisation roadmaps. Modelling electrical networks and assessing the integration of renewable technologies. Collaborating with clients, regulators, and stakeholders to deliver impactful solutions. Staying informed on emerging technologies, policy developments, and industry trends. 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 haveless than 12 months' relevant experience(excluding placements) and have a Master's degree (obtainedno earlier than 2024) or expected to achieve one of the following degree disciplines: Electrical Engineering 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 we receive as our selection process is entirely human led - we do not use AI tools and kindly expect 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 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. As we want the best people for the role, we support flexible working. Please ask us at interview stage about any flexibility you may need. Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. Our ethos is to develop, train and retain our graduates and therefore we are looking for a long-term relationship with our graduates. For this reason, we cannot accept applications from candidates who would be working under the Graduate visa route or other time-limited visas, (irrespective of visa duration), due to their temporary nature and the requirement for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route in future. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. A graduate position should be more than just a job. We know this and so do you. That's why with our graduate roles we aim to give you the experience and technical knowledge you need to progress your career. From the moment you join us, you'll receive the training you need. You will be assigned a mentor, who will guide you to meet the objectives of your professional training needs. You will join our three-year early careers soft skills development programme - Accelerating your Future, which is designed to give you the skills and tools necessary for a long-lasting successful career here at Mott MacDonald. You will have the opportunity to make a difference; learn more aboutOur Purpose and the difference we can make! You're probably wondering what else is on offer. Join us, and you'll get: Biannual salary reviews: we believe that hard work should be rewarded and recognised. Therefore, for the first three years of your career with us, you'll have biannual salary reviews. A competitive salary: in addition to biannual reviews, we will ensure that you're given a salary that matches the current industry standard. Contributory pension up to 7% of your salary: we have the best people on our team, and we like to look out for them. With our support, you'll have all the advice and options you need to be able to invest in your future. A flexible benefits scheme: our company is made up of a range of different people and we understand that different people want different things. That's why with our flexible plan, you'll have the ability to manage the range of benefits we have on offer, to suit your specific needs. Being part of Mott MacDonald means more than just work; there's a huge range of fun and exciting things that you can get involved in. From the moment you join us, you'll have the opportunity to expand your social and professional network, whether it's meeting other graduates or joining forces with other members of staff from around the company at our annual sports day. Each of our offices have a sports and social committee which will give you the chance to be part of a variety of sports, social and charity events. We're committed to promoting a strong culture of social responsibility and encourage our staff to play active roles in the local community. It's worth noting that sports and social committees tend to vary from office to office, so as well as getting involved in what's already on offer, don't be afraid to suggest new events or initiatives that you think could be a great addition. It doesn't stop there. As well as events, you'll also have access to discounts on cinema tickets, travel, fashion, utilities and much more as part of our company benefits which you can take advantage of the moment you join. Equality, diversity and inclusion 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. At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments. We embrace agility, flexibility and trust. More about Mott MacDonald We're a global engineering, management and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs. Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
2026 UK Graduate Energy and Decarbonisation Consultant Career Path: Energy Please note you may only submit one application for our graduate opportunities. Once submitted, changes or new applications cannot be made - unless new vacancies open in the new year. To avoid missing out on your preferred role, we recommend applyingas early as possible, as positions will close once filled. Turn your ambition into action-apply now and shape your future with us. Job Description: AtMott MacDonald, we're not just imagining a net-zero future-we're engineering it. As the energy landscape evolves, we're helping clients reimagine infrastructure, modernise grid networks, and accelerate the transition to a cleaner, more resilient energy system. We're looking for aGraduate Energy and Decarbonisation Consultantwith a background inelectrical engineeringto join our mission. If you're passionate about sustainability, excited by innovation, and ready to make a real-world impact, this is your opportunity to grow, lead, and shape the future of energy. What You'll Do Supporting the design and analysis of low-carbon energy systems and grid infrastructure. Contributing to feasibility studies, energy strategies, and decarbonisation roadmaps. Modelling electrical networks and assessing the integration of renewable technologies. Collaborating with clients, regulators, and stakeholders to deliver impactful solutions. Staying informed on emerging technologies, policy developments, and industry trends. 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 haveless than 12 months' relevant experience(excluding placements) and have a Master's degree (obtainedno earlier than 2024) or expected to achieve one of the following degree disciplines: Electrical Engineering 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 we receive as our selection process is entirely human led - we do not use AI tools and kindly expect 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 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. As we want the best people for the role, we support flexible working. Please ask us at interview stage about any flexibility you may need. Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. Our ethos is to develop, train and retain our graduates and therefore we are looking for a long-term relationship with our graduates. For this reason, we cannot accept applications from candidates who would be working under the Graduate visa route or other time-limited visas, (irrespective of visa duration), due to their temporary nature and the requirement for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route in future. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. A graduate position should be more than just a job. We know this and so do you. That's why with our graduate roles we aim to give you the experience and technical knowledge you need to progress your career. From the moment you join us, you'll receive the training you need. You will be assigned a mentor, who will guide you to meet the objectives of your professional training needs. You will join our three-year early careers soft skills development programme - Accelerating your Future, which is designed to give you the skills and tools necessary for a long-lasting successful career here at Mott MacDonald. You will have the opportunity to make a difference; learn more aboutOur Purpose and the difference we can make! You're probably wondering what else is on offer. Join us, and you'll get: Biannual salary reviews: we believe that hard work should be rewarded and recognised. Therefore, for the first three years of your career with us, you'll have biannual salary reviews. A competitive salary: in addition to biannual reviews, we will ensure that you're given a salary that matches the current industry standard. Contributory pension up to 7% of your salary: we have the best people on our team, and we like to look out for them. With our support, you'll have all the advice and options you need to be able to invest in your future. A flexible benefits scheme: our company is made up of a range of different people and we understand that different people want different things. That's why with our flexible plan, you'll have the ability to manage the range of benefits we have on offer, to suit your specific needs. Being part of Mott MacDonald means more than just work; there's a huge range of fun and exciting things that you can get involved in. From the moment you join us, you'll have the opportunity to expand your social and professional network, whether it's meeting other graduates or joining forces with other members of staff from around the company at our annual sports day. Each of our offices have a sports and social committee which will give you the chance to be part of a variety of sports, social and charity events. We're committed to promoting a strong culture of social responsibility and encourage our staff to play active roles in the local community. It's worth noting that sports and social committees tend to vary from office to office, so as well as getting involved in what's already on offer, don't be afraid to suggest new events or initiatives that you think could be a great addition. It doesn't stop there. As well as events, you'll also have access to discounts on cinema tickets, travel, fashion, utilities and much more as part of our company benefits which you can take advantage of the moment you join. Equality, diversity and inclusion 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. At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments. We embrace agility, flexibility and trust. More about Mott MacDonald We're a global engineering, management and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs. Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence
Mott MacDonald Bentley are recruiting for a Infrastructure Engineer to join the Anglian Alliance. As part of Anglian Water' Alliance, we are on a mission to create a sustainable and resilient future for water. With an ambitious £2.3 billion capital investment in AMP8, we are revolutionising infrastructure, sustainability, and digital transformation to protect the environment and support growing communities Join our team as an Infrastructure Engineer and play a key role in shaping sustainable and efficient water and wastewater solutions. You'll be part of a collaborative Design and Build environment, working closely with internal teams and external partners from feasibility through to detailed design. This is a chance to contribute innovative, cost-effective engineering solutions that make a real impact-while growing your expertise in a supportive and forward thinking setting. What you'll be doing: Apply engineering knowledge in potable and wastewater design, including pipeline design, and relevant British/Eurocode standards. Develop designs from feasibility and optioneering through to detailed design, ensuring technical quality and compliance. Understand and incorporate various pipeline construction methods, ancillary components, and GIS tools where applicable. Produce and interpret technical drawings and design sketches; contribute to specifications, proposals, and schedules. Implement health and safety principles in design, including Design Risk Assessments and Pre Construction Information (PCI) files. Support project delivery by reviewing technical work, maintaining documentation standards, and addressing contractor queries. Collaborate closely with internal teams and stakeholders to ensure seamless project interfaces and promote technical innovation. Communicate effectively across all levels to uphold design integrity, manage risks, and ensure successful project outcomes. What you'll bring: Experience working on capital projects within the water sector is highly desirable. A degree in Civil Engineering (BEng or MEng/MSc, minimum 2:1) from a recognised university is preferred, though not essential. Strong understanding and practical experience in infrastructure design calculations, including pipework, thrust blocks, manholes, shaft tanks, and attenuation structures, using British Standards, Eurocodes, and industry guidance (e.g., CIRIA, BRE). Familiarity with Design & Build project environments is an advantage. Actively working towards Chartered Engineer status (e.g., CEng MICE) with a relevant professional institution is desirable. Alliance, you'll be part of a dynamic, forward thinking team that is shaping the future of the UK's water infrastructure. We offer a collaborative and innovative working environment, where your expertise will be valued and your ideas will drive meaningful change. What's in it for you: Financial wellbeing MMB match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues including our annual bonus schemes. Payment of annual professional institution subscription costs. Health and wellbeing A minimum of 33 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays, with the ability to buy, sell or carry over annual leave through our flexible benefits programme. Access to Life Assurance / Private Medical Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance and Health Screening options. We are happy to talk openly about flexible working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave plus the option for shared parental leave. Up to 2 paid additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities. Learning and development MMB are committed to empowering our people to grow professionally and thrive in their careers. We offer structured development schemes that support your journey toward professional chartership. From day one, employees are fast tracked towards chartership reviews and benefit from mentorship, hands on experience, and tailored training opportunities. Other information This is a Mott MacDonald Bentley role, employed by Mott MacDonald. Mott MacDonald Bentley is a joint venture business, established in 1999 between civil engineering contractor JN Bentley and global management consultancy, Mott MacDonald. We offer fully integrated design and build services to its clients, combining the contracting expertise of JN Bentley and the design specialisms of Mott MacDonald. This role is employed by Mott MacDonald but will involve working across the joint venture business, both with Mott MacDonald and JN Bentley colleagues. About Mott MacDonald Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs. Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence. We believe that because we care about what we do, we do things better. We know that our people are our most valuable asset, so we are dedicated to investing in them, through our comprehensive training and development schemes, exposure to the wider design and build business and endless opportunities. We are committed to creating a workplace where our people are safe, have a voice, can reach their full potential, and everyone shares in the rewards. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to projects that benefit our communities - from helping to secure water supplies for future generations to protecting homes and businesses from flood risk - our projects make a real difference. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion A Mott MacDonald Bentley welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. We are dedicated to building a diverse workplace where everyone feels included, has the opportunity to thrive, and is treated with respect. Even if you don't meet every requirement for this role but are excited about the opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Find out more about our approach to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion here: . We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment practices are barrier free and as inclusive as possible. This includes making adjustments during the job application process and throughout your future career with us. Please call or email to discuss any such adjustments that we can make. You can read more about our Equal Opportunities Policy here: Equality, diversity and inclusion - Mott MacDonald. Agile working We are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Mott MacDonald Bentley are recruiting for a Infrastructure Engineer to join the Anglian Alliance. As part of Anglian Water' Alliance, we are on a mission to create a sustainable and resilient future for water. With an ambitious £2.3 billion capital investment in AMP8, we are revolutionising infrastructure, sustainability, and digital transformation to protect the environment and support growing communities Join our team as an Infrastructure Engineer and play a key role in shaping sustainable and efficient water and wastewater solutions. You'll be part of a collaborative Design and Build environment, working closely with internal teams and external partners from feasibility through to detailed design. This is a chance to contribute innovative, cost-effective engineering solutions that make a real impact-while growing your expertise in a supportive and forward thinking setting. What you'll be doing: Apply engineering knowledge in potable and wastewater design, including pipeline design, and relevant British/Eurocode standards. Develop designs from feasibility and optioneering through to detailed design, ensuring technical quality and compliance. Understand and incorporate various pipeline construction methods, ancillary components, and GIS tools where applicable. Produce and interpret technical drawings and design sketches; contribute to specifications, proposals, and schedules. Implement health and safety principles in design, including Design Risk Assessments and Pre Construction Information (PCI) files. Support project delivery by reviewing technical work, maintaining documentation standards, and addressing contractor queries. Collaborate closely with internal teams and stakeholders to ensure seamless project interfaces and promote technical innovation. Communicate effectively across all levels to uphold design integrity, manage risks, and ensure successful project outcomes. What you'll bring: Experience working on capital projects within the water sector is highly desirable. A degree in Civil Engineering (BEng or MEng/MSc, minimum 2:1) from a recognised university is preferred, though not essential. Strong understanding and practical experience in infrastructure design calculations, including pipework, thrust blocks, manholes, shaft tanks, and attenuation structures, using British Standards, Eurocodes, and industry guidance (e.g., CIRIA, BRE). Familiarity with Design & Build project environments is an advantage. Actively working towards Chartered Engineer status (e.g., CEng MICE) with a relevant professional institution is desirable. Alliance, you'll be part of a dynamic, forward thinking team that is shaping the future of the UK's water infrastructure. We offer a collaborative and innovative working environment, where your expertise will be valued and your ideas will drive meaningful change. What's in it for you: Financial wellbeing MMB match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues including our annual bonus schemes. Payment of annual professional institution subscription costs. Health and wellbeing A minimum of 33 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays, with the ability to buy, sell or carry over annual leave through our flexible benefits programme. Access to Life Assurance / Private Medical Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance and Health Screening options. We are happy to talk openly about flexible working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave plus the option for shared parental leave. Up to 2 paid additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities. Learning and development MMB are committed to empowering our people to grow professionally and thrive in their careers. We offer structured development schemes that support your journey toward professional chartership. From day one, employees are fast tracked towards chartership reviews and benefit from mentorship, hands on experience, and tailored training opportunities. Other information This is a Mott MacDonald Bentley role, employed by Mott MacDonald. Mott MacDonald Bentley is a joint venture business, established in 1999 between civil engineering contractor JN Bentley and global management consultancy, Mott MacDonald. We offer fully integrated design and build services to its clients, combining the contracting expertise of JN Bentley and the design specialisms of Mott MacDonald. This role is employed by Mott MacDonald but will involve working across the joint venture business, both with Mott MacDonald and JN Bentley colleagues. About Mott MacDonald Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs. Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence. We believe that because we care about what we do, we do things better. We know that our people are our most valuable asset, so we are dedicated to investing in them, through our comprehensive training and development schemes, exposure to the wider design and build business and endless opportunities. We are committed to creating a workplace where our people are safe, have a voice, can reach their full potential, and everyone shares in the rewards. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to projects that benefit our communities - from helping to secure water supplies for future generations to protecting homes and businesses from flood risk - our projects make a real difference. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion A Mott MacDonald Bentley welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. We are dedicated to building a diverse workplace where everyone feels included, has the opportunity to thrive, and is treated with respect. Even if you don't meet every requirement for this role but are excited about the opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Find out more about our approach to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion here: . We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment practices are barrier free and as inclusive as possible. This includes making adjustments during the job application process and throughout your future career with us. Please call or email to discuss any such adjustments that we can make. You can read more about our Equal Opportunities Policy here: Equality, diversity and inclusion - Mott MacDonald. Agile working We are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business.
Senior / Principal Digital Implementation Engineer - Southern England Brighton, United Kingdom / London, United Kingdom / Reading, United Kingdom / Cambridge, United Kingdom Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business division The Water Utilities Division is Mott MacDonald's centre of excellence for responding to the UK and Ireland's water and wastewater challenges. The work we do is at the forefront of ensuring safe water supplies for future generations, preventing urban flooding, and improving the health of our rivers and coastal environments. Our multi disciplinary teams provide a variety of services throughout the full project life cycle, from advisory services and feasibility studies to outline and detailed design. Together, we deliver best in class solutions to our clients while offering diverse and technically stimulating opportunities to our people. Overview of the role Mott MacDonald is a market leader in the UK water sector, being a key supplier to major water companies and delivering a wide variety of engineering and advisory projects in support to the challenges faced by the sector. Our Water Consultancy Division has ambitious growth plans in line with AMP8 investment needs and we are proud of our strong reputation in the industry which is allowing us to expand our business. Digital is going to play a huge role in assisting us to achieve our ambitious Growth Plan. Our clients are facing difficult challenges including pollution, leakage, climate change and many more. It is clear that digital services and solutions are going to be needed to solve these challenges in an efficient way. Traditional approaches need to be reconsidered, and we need to be able to provide a helping hand to our clients to navigate their digital journeys. To meet the demand, we are growing our Digital Team. We are looking to recruit new staff who have digital skills and a track record of implementing digital change for water company clients. The role will be working on live commissions, although there are opportunities to assist with internal implementation initiatives. What do we mean by digital? Digital is a broad word and can encompass anything from information management, to software development, to GIS, to data engineering, to IT. In this role, we are looking for generalists who have a broad understanding of the digital landscape, although we are also open to staff with specialist skills in any of these areas. The role would involve both strategic advisory services, as well as implementation support to develop and deliver execution plans. We think this is a great opportunity to deliver a step change in how we support our clients. The role will also be a great way to become more familiar with Mott MacDonald's world leading Moata platform. The role offers an excellent progression route within the business and the opportunity to develop future proofed services and solutions. It also offers the opportunity to develop the next generation of talent within our business. We are looking for a driven individual, keen to make a difference in the sector, take wide responsibilities and progress professionally. Degree level education in a subject relating to the position An excellent understanding of digital services and solutions which could be applied in the UK water industry Experience managing small digital delivery teams and a willingness to support junior team members with career development. Track record in working closely with clients to advise and implement on digital change Excellent technical report writing skills using concise English Strong communication skills with experience in effective collaboration across internal multi disciplinary teams as well as Client teams Chartered Status with a recognised Professional Institution Experience and track record with applying the principles of ISO19650 Experience with change management principles Experience working within the UK water industry Experience with Python, PowerAutomate & PowerBI Experience with ProjectWise, Autodesk Construction Cloud or Sharepoint UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Equality, diversity, and inclusion 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 can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Happy to talk Flexible Working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Senior / Principal Digital Implementation Engineer - Southern England Brighton, United Kingdom / London, United Kingdom / Reading, United Kingdom / Cambridge, United Kingdom Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business division The Water Utilities Division is Mott MacDonald's centre of excellence for responding to the UK and Ireland's water and wastewater challenges. The work we do is at the forefront of ensuring safe water supplies for future generations, preventing urban flooding, and improving the health of our rivers and coastal environments. Our multi disciplinary teams provide a variety of services throughout the full project life cycle, from advisory services and feasibility studies to outline and detailed design. Together, we deliver best in class solutions to our clients while offering diverse and technically stimulating opportunities to our people. Overview of the role Mott MacDonald is a market leader in the UK water sector, being a key supplier to major water companies and delivering a wide variety of engineering and advisory projects in support to the challenges faced by the sector. Our Water Consultancy Division has ambitious growth plans in line with AMP8 investment needs and we are proud of our strong reputation in the industry which is allowing us to expand our business. Digital is going to play a huge role in assisting us to achieve our ambitious Growth Plan. Our clients are facing difficult challenges including pollution, leakage, climate change and many more. It is clear that digital services and solutions are going to be needed to solve these challenges in an efficient way. Traditional approaches need to be reconsidered, and we need to be able to provide a helping hand to our clients to navigate their digital journeys. To meet the demand, we are growing our Digital Team. We are looking to recruit new staff who have digital skills and a track record of implementing digital change for water company clients. The role will be working on live commissions, although there are opportunities to assist with internal implementation initiatives. What do we mean by digital? Digital is a broad word and can encompass anything from information management, to software development, to GIS, to data engineering, to IT. In this role, we are looking for generalists who have a broad understanding of the digital landscape, although we are also open to staff with specialist skills in any of these areas. The role would involve both strategic advisory services, as well as implementation support to develop and deliver execution plans. We think this is a great opportunity to deliver a step change in how we support our clients. The role will also be a great way to become more familiar with Mott MacDonald's world leading Moata platform. The role offers an excellent progression route within the business and the opportunity to develop future proofed services and solutions. It also offers the opportunity to develop the next generation of talent within our business. We are looking for a driven individual, keen to make a difference in the sector, take wide responsibilities and progress professionally. Degree level education in a subject relating to the position An excellent understanding of digital services and solutions which could be applied in the UK water industry Experience managing small digital delivery teams and a willingness to support junior team members with career development. Track record in working closely with clients to advise and implement on digital change Excellent technical report writing skills using concise English Strong communication skills with experience in effective collaboration across internal multi disciplinary teams as well as Client teams Chartered Status with a recognised Professional Institution Experience and track record with applying the principles of ISO19650 Experience with change management principles Experience working within the UK water industry Experience with Python, PowerAutomate & PowerBI Experience with ProjectWise, Autodesk Construction Cloud or Sharepoint UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Equality, diversity, and inclusion 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 can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Happy to talk Flexible Working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
Recruiter contact: Internal applications are welcome Mott MacDonald Bentley is a fully integrated design and build business combining the design expertise of Mott MacDonald with the contracting experience of JN Bentley to deliver award winning projects. Working for Mott MacDonald Bentley, you will work on major water and wastewater schemes throughout all phases of the project from feasibility through to construction. With an annual turnover surpassing £500 million, Mott MacDonald Bentley cements its position as a leader within the industry. MMB has successfully extended its contract with Thames Water for an additional five years. As the largest water and wastewater provider in the UK, Thames Water serves 15 million customers throughout London and the Thames Valley. As Environmental Specialist, you will: Identify specific environmental risks throughout the project lifecycle, from solution definition to completion. Support projects teams to develop environmental risk mitigation measures, with consideration of cost, time, compliance, safety and social impacts. Identify, plan and coordinate project environmental specialist inputs (e.g. heritage and archaeology, ecology, geomorphology), to ensure that all environmental tasks are completed at the correct time and to the required standards, including prioritising risks. Able to produce specific environmental deliverables at appropriate project milestones e.g. EIA screening assessments, material management plans, and environmental management plans. Able to produce applications for environmental permits and consents. Lead on the liaison with environmental regulators. Positively engage with our clients regarding environmental and consenting matters, develop relationships and enhance our reputation. Contribute to environmental improvement projects at both local and regional level. Assist in the production and delivery of training. What you'll need: Chartered with a relevant professional body or actively working towards chartership. An understanding of environmental disciplines and project risks in the following areas: ecology, archaeology, drainage, geotechnical, contaminated land, landscape, noise. More in-depth knowledge and experience in one of these subject areas is desirable. Awareness of the planning process (preferably the water sector), including the need for surveys as well as permits and consents for relevant construction activities. Able to coordinate the management of environmental aspects through a high level of planning, organisation, and communication, to ensure successful project outcomes. Experience in advising and promoting on project sustainability initiatives, including an understanding of biodiversity net gain. Ability to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders. Methodical approach to problem solving. A proactive and pragmatic approach. Proficient in delivering results within short timeframes, prioritising tasks and managing your time efficiently. A valid driving licence and willingness to travel to sites. Location The role would be based in our office in Newport (South Wales) or near St Asaph (North Wales). It will require sites visits and attendance at meetings predominantly in that region but also providing occasional support to our colleagues working in other frameworks / regions. What we can offer: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Pension matched by employer up to 7%. Option to purchase, sell and carry over annual leave. Life assurance / Private Medical Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance and Health Screening options. 26 weeks maternity leave, enhanced paternity and adoption leave/ Shared parental leave. Payment of annual professional institution subscription costs. Gym Membership discounts UK wide. Cycle to work scheme, interest free season ticket loans and discounted dining cards also available. Equal Opportunities We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment practices are barrier-free and as inclusive as possible. This includes making adjustments during the job application process and throughout your future career with us. Please call or email to discuss any such adjustments that we can make. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion A Mott MacDonald Bentley we welcome applications from all sectors of the community. We are dedicated to building a diverse workplace where everyone feels included, has the opportunity to thrive, and is treated with respect. Agile Working We are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Recruiter contact: Internal applications are welcome Mott MacDonald Bentley is a fully integrated design and build business combining the design expertise of Mott MacDonald with the contracting experience of JN Bentley to deliver award winning projects. Working for Mott MacDonald Bentley, you will work on major water and wastewater schemes throughout all phases of the project from feasibility through to construction. With an annual turnover surpassing £500 million, Mott MacDonald Bentley cements its position as a leader within the industry. MMB has successfully extended its contract with Thames Water for an additional five years. As the largest water and wastewater provider in the UK, Thames Water serves 15 million customers throughout London and the Thames Valley. As Environmental Specialist, you will: Identify specific environmental risks throughout the project lifecycle, from solution definition to completion. Support projects teams to develop environmental risk mitigation measures, with consideration of cost, time, compliance, safety and social impacts. Identify, plan and coordinate project environmental specialist inputs (e.g. heritage and archaeology, ecology, geomorphology), to ensure that all environmental tasks are completed at the correct time and to the required standards, including prioritising risks. Able to produce specific environmental deliverables at appropriate project milestones e.g. EIA screening assessments, material management plans, and environmental management plans. Able to produce applications for environmental permits and consents. Lead on the liaison with environmental regulators. Positively engage with our clients regarding environmental and consenting matters, develop relationships and enhance our reputation. Contribute to environmental improvement projects at both local and regional level. Assist in the production and delivery of training. What you'll need: Chartered with a relevant professional body or actively working towards chartership. An understanding of environmental disciplines and project risks in the following areas: ecology, archaeology, drainage, geotechnical, contaminated land, landscape, noise. More in-depth knowledge and experience in one of these subject areas is desirable. Awareness of the planning process (preferably the water sector), including the need for surveys as well as permits and consents for relevant construction activities. Able to coordinate the management of environmental aspects through a high level of planning, organisation, and communication, to ensure successful project outcomes. Experience in advising and promoting on project sustainability initiatives, including an understanding of biodiversity net gain. Ability to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders. Methodical approach to problem solving. A proactive and pragmatic approach. Proficient in delivering results within short timeframes, prioritising tasks and managing your time efficiently. A valid driving licence and willingness to travel to sites. Location The role would be based in our office in Newport (South Wales) or near St Asaph (North Wales). It will require sites visits and attendance at meetings predominantly in that region but also providing occasional support to our colleagues working in other frameworks / regions. What we can offer: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Pension matched by employer up to 7%. Option to purchase, sell and carry over annual leave. Life assurance / Private Medical Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance and Health Screening options. 26 weeks maternity leave, enhanced paternity and adoption leave/ Shared parental leave. Payment of annual professional institution subscription costs. Gym Membership discounts UK wide. Cycle to work scheme, interest free season ticket loans and discounted dining cards also available. Equal Opportunities We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment practices are barrier-free and as inclusive as possible. This includes making adjustments during the job application process and throughout your future career with us. Please call or email to discuss any such adjustments that we can make. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion A Mott MacDonald Bentley we welcome applications from all sectors of the community. We are dedicated to building a diverse workplace where everyone feels included, has the opportunity to thrive, and is treated with respect. Agile Working We are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business.
A global engineering consultancy in Birmingham is seeking a transport business case specialist to expand their advisory capacity. The role involves leading transport projects, providing technical advice, and engaging with local authorities. The ideal candidate will have a degree in transport planning or economics and experience in transport economics and appraisal. Join and be part of impactful projects for major clients like Transport for West Midlands and Birmingham City Council.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
A global engineering consultancy in Birmingham is seeking a transport business case specialist to expand their advisory capacity. The role involves leading transport projects, providing technical advice, and engaging with local authorities. The ideal candidate will have a degree in transport planning or economics and experience in transport economics and appraisal. Join and be part of impactful projects for major clients like Transport for West Midlands and Birmingham City Council.
Location/s: London, UK Recruiter contact: Christopher Raybould Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit The Buildings Unit (BLD) has a major presence in Mott MacDonald's regional offices throughout the UK and mainland Europe, providing a wide range of diverse and transferable cross sector skills across five key sectors; Advisory, Built Environment, Energy, Transportation and Water. We also provide local services to customers and technical leadership to the rest of the Group in these sectors. Overview of role We are looking for a Senior Architect to join our growing architecture team. The architecture team is part of the buildings and cities unit within Mott MacDonald and provides services at all RIBA stages on a wide variety of projects. We have a diverse portfolio of interesting projects in most building typologies where we work with clients across Ireland, UK, Europe and globally and cover all aspects of the project life cycle. This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Architect to join our team, to work on a long term project opportunity, while developing your own career. You'll be a part of a growing UK wide architectural team, coordinating proactively with other engineering disciplines as well as running projects autonomously. The workload will include working on projects in a variety of sectors. Candidate specification The ideal candidate will be degree qualified or equivalent in architecture with work experience within an Architectural Practice or similar environment in the UK and have suitable experience of running projects. The candidate will be creative, confident, with a keen eye for detail, possess excellent technical knowledge and have strong project running and people management skills. The role will also involve working with the senior management team and to get involved in the future growth of the business. Post part 3 / Qualified Architect with ARB registration Defence or Transport buildings experience would be beneficial Ability to deliver projects from a design and technical background Experience of project delivery Experience of working with Revit and BIM Should have a genuine interest in Architecture and the Built Environment and be aware of relevant current technical building legislation and guidance such as Building Regulations and British Standards Should be prepared to work on multiple projects simultaneously Be a team leader with ability to build a team of architects and support staff Application to include covering letter, CV and sample portfolio of work We are actively recruiting a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve. We recognise that differences in ability, skills and experience are a strength and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Please be advised that offers for this role are conditional upon obtaining the appropriate level of Security Clearance. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well being, flexibility, and trust. Equality, diversity, and inclusion 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 can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Location/s: London, UK Recruiter contact: Christopher Raybould Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit The Buildings Unit (BLD) has a major presence in Mott MacDonald's regional offices throughout the UK and mainland Europe, providing a wide range of diverse and transferable cross sector skills across five key sectors; Advisory, Built Environment, Energy, Transportation and Water. We also provide local services to customers and technical leadership to the rest of the Group in these sectors. Overview of role We are looking for a Senior Architect to join our growing architecture team. The architecture team is part of the buildings and cities unit within Mott MacDonald and provides services at all RIBA stages on a wide variety of projects. We have a diverse portfolio of interesting projects in most building typologies where we work with clients across Ireland, UK, Europe and globally and cover all aspects of the project life cycle. This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Architect to join our team, to work on a long term project opportunity, while developing your own career. You'll be a part of a growing UK wide architectural team, coordinating proactively with other engineering disciplines as well as running projects autonomously. The workload will include working on projects in a variety of sectors. Candidate specification The ideal candidate will be degree qualified or equivalent in architecture with work experience within an Architectural Practice or similar environment in the UK and have suitable experience of running projects. The candidate will be creative, confident, with a keen eye for detail, possess excellent technical knowledge and have strong project running and people management skills. The role will also involve working with the senior management team and to get involved in the future growth of the business. Post part 3 / Qualified Architect with ARB registration Defence or Transport buildings experience would be beneficial Ability to deliver projects from a design and technical background Experience of project delivery Experience of working with Revit and BIM Should have a genuine interest in Architecture and the Built Environment and be aware of relevant current technical building legislation and guidance such as Building Regulations and British Standards Should be prepared to work on multiple projects simultaneously Be a team leader with ability to build a team of architects and support staff Application to include covering letter, CV and sample portfolio of work We are actively recruiting a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve. We recognise that differences in ability, skills and experience are a strength and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Please be advised that offers for this role are conditional upon obtaining the appropriate level of Security Clearance. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well being, flexibility, and trust. Equality, diversity, and inclusion 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 can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
Leeds, United Kingdom / London, United Kingdom / Glasgow, United Kingdom / Reading, United Kingdom / Brighton, United Kingdom / Manchester, United Kingdom / Cambridge, United Kingdom / Edinburgh, United Kingdom Position location:Glasgow, Edinburgh, Leeds, Cambridge, London, Reading, Bristol, Brighton & Manchester Recruiter contact: Laura Easdon We're a global engineering, management, and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs. About the division The Water Consultancy Division is Mott MacDonald's centre of excellence for responding to water and wastewater challenges, offering fantastic opportunities to get involved in diverse and technically challenging work. The work we do is at the forefront of ensuring safe water supplies for future generations and protecting our environment. Our multi-disciplinary teams provide a variety of services throughout the full project life cycle, from advisory services and feasibility studies, through outline and detailed design, to construction support and site supervision. Ready for your next challenge? We're a company that actively fuels the creativity of our people We create the right foundations to bring brain and soul together and we understand that careers take many forms. We've had enormous success in the AMP8 frameworks, and we know that variety is key to job satisfaction. We use our success to help our people learn through new challenges. So take the next step in your career, with a company focused on supporting the development of our people through defined technical career pathways and supporting creativity with global and local mentors. You have the skills, now use them at Mott MacDonald, a company that values a different perspective. If water's the new gold - shift your career and help address our planet's needs. Overview of role Do you want to work for a company whose purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes, and to transform businesses, communities, and opportunities for its employees?Mott MacDonald is a market leader in the UK water sector, being a key supplier to major water companies and delivering a wide variety of engineering and advisory projects to address the challenges faced by the sector. Our Water Consultancy Division has ambitious growth plans in line with the significant proposed investment across the water sector and in particular the development of Strategic Resource Options to address future water supply challenges. We are proud of our strong reputation in the industry which is allowing us to expand our business. As a Principal Design Manager, you will lead and direct a highly motivated team of engineers in the technical delivery of major water supply projects. These will include development of new solutions, from concept through to construction support, and introducing innovative, new thinking to existing schemes.You will be responsible for successful project delivery, defined by technical excellence and performance to programme whilst maintaining commercial margins and improving client KPIs. You will also mentor more junior staff and provide technical and pastoral mentoring to aid their development.You will support our cross-cutting technical practices in developing inter-disciplinary services between water, environment, and technology. Alongside your technical role, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills in project leadership and business development through engaging with our multiple water sector and regulatory frameworks. Mott MacDonald offers a highly innovative and collaborative environment within which to further develop your career. We can offer career opportunities in technical, management or client-facing directions. You will have control of your own career path and great prospects for progression as the business continues to grow. Demonstrable technical experience in design of dams, reservoirs, water transfers, treatment works and/or pumping stations Proven track record in project leadership and delivery of complex, multidisciplinary projects Proven track record in managing clients and other project stakeholders Excellent communication skills with experience in effective collaboration across internal multi-disciplinary teams with other technical disciplines including environmental specialists, geotechnical, structural, electrical and mechanical engineers A drive to stay abreast of professional development and knowledge of current and emerging technical solutions Motivation and ability to collocate within client offices, notionally 1-2 days/week Chartered or Incorporated with a relevant professional institution Proven track record of client-based or collocated roles, overseeing the deliverables of others Ability and enthusiasm to provide supervision to engineers, technicians and apprentices We are actively recruiting a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve. We recognise that differences in ability, skills and experience are a strength and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds Equality, diversity, and inclusion 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 can contribute. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Happy to talk Flexible Working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Leeds, United Kingdom / London, United Kingdom / Glasgow, United Kingdom / Reading, United Kingdom / Brighton, United Kingdom / Manchester, United Kingdom / Cambridge, United Kingdom / Edinburgh, United Kingdom Position location:Glasgow, Edinburgh, Leeds, Cambridge, London, Reading, Bristol, Brighton & Manchester Recruiter contact: Laura Easdon We're a global engineering, management, and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs. About the division The Water Consultancy Division is Mott MacDonald's centre of excellence for responding to water and wastewater challenges, offering fantastic opportunities to get involved in diverse and technically challenging work. The work we do is at the forefront of ensuring safe water supplies for future generations and protecting our environment. Our multi-disciplinary teams provide a variety of services throughout the full project life cycle, from advisory services and feasibility studies, through outline and detailed design, to construction support and site supervision. Ready for your next challenge? We're a company that actively fuels the creativity of our people We create the right foundations to bring brain and soul together and we understand that careers take many forms. We've had enormous success in the AMP8 frameworks, and we know that variety is key to job satisfaction. We use our success to help our people learn through new challenges. So take the next step in your career, with a company focused on supporting the development of our people through defined technical career pathways and supporting creativity with global and local mentors. You have the skills, now use them at Mott MacDonald, a company that values a different perspective. If water's the new gold - shift your career and help address our planet's needs. Overview of role Do you want to work for a company whose purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes, and to transform businesses, communities, and opportunities for its employees?Mott MacDonald is a market leader in the UK water sector, being a key supplier to major water companies and delivering a wide variety of engineering and advisory projects to address the challenges faced by the sector. Our Water Consultancy Division has ambitious growth plans in line with the significant proposed investment across the water sector and in particular the development of Strategic Resource Options to address future water supply challenges. We are proud of our strong reputation in the industry which is allowing us to expand our business. As a Principal Design Manager, you will lead and direct a highly motivated team of engineers in the technical delivery of major water supply projects. These will include development of new solutions, from concept through to construction support, and introducing innovative, new thinking to existing schemes.You will be responsible for successful project delivery, defined by technical excellence and performance to programme whilst maintaining commercial margins and improving client KPIs. You will also mentor more junior staff and provide technical and pastoral mentoring to aid their development.You will support our cross-cutting technical practices in developing inter-disciplinary services between water, environment, and technology. Alongside your technical role, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills in project leadership and business development through engaging with our multiple water sector and regulatory frameworks. Mott MacDonald offers a highly innovative and collaborative environment within which to further develop your career. We can offer career opportunities in technical, management or client-facing directions. You will have control of your own career path and great prospects for progression as the business continues to grow. Demonstrable technical experience in design of dams, reservoirs, water transfers, treatment works and/or pumping stations Proven track record in project leadership and delivery of complex, multidisciplinary projects Proven track record in managing clients and other project stakeholders Excellent communication skills with experience in effective collaboration across internal multi-disciplinary teams with other technical disciplines including environmental specialists, geotechnical, structural, electrical and mechanical engineers A drive to stay abreast of professional development and knowledge of current and emerging technical solutions Motivation and ability to collocate within client offices, notionally 1-2 days/week Chartered or Incorporated with a relevant professional institution Proven track record of client-based or collocated roles, overseeing the deliverables of others Ability and enthusiasm to provide supervision to engineers, technicians and apprentices We are actively recruiting a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve. We recognise that differences in ability, skills and experience are a strength and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds Equality, diversity, and inclusion 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 can contribute. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Happy to talk Flexible Working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit Mott MacDonald's support services are the driving force behind our organisation enabling us to run efficiently and effectively. The team works collaboratively to offer specialist advice, best practice and technology to all areas of our business specifically designed for our global reach. About the Role We're seeking a Principal Full Stack Engineer to lead the design, development, and scaling of AI-powered digital products that serve infrastructure, engineering, and consulting professionals around the globe. This is a hands-on leadership role that blends deep technical skills with strategic thinking. You'll balance the role of individual contributor while providing technical direction and mentoring a small cross-functional team of engineers and data scientists, helping ensure excellence and strong delivery outcomes. What You'll Do Build scalable products: Design, build and maintain robust, secure full-stack applications that integrate AI/ML models and serve our external clients and internal users across Mott MacDonald at global scale. Lead delivery: Take end-to-end technical ownership of digital product initiatives-from architecture and development through deployment, monitoring, and iteration. Mentor and manage: Support the growth and effectiveness of a small team of engineers and data scientists, promoting best practices in code quality, testing, and collaboration. Architect with intent: Contribute to and refine system architecture decisions to support modularity, reuse, performance, and long-term maintainability. Work across Disciplines: Collaborate closely with data scientists and ML engineers to integrate models into production-grade products, and with product managers to shape roadmaps based on technical feasibility and user value. DevOps & CI/CD: Support cloud-native deployment pipelines, automated testing, and observability for everything we build. Champion software engineering excellence: Drive continuous improvement across software engineering culture, codebases, and development practices. What You'll Bring Clear communicator, with the ability to engage and influence both technical and non-technical audiences. Experience in software engineering, with a focus on full-stack product development in cloud environments (Azure preferred). Demonstrated success building and scaling production systems with global reach and multi-region deployment. Strong proficiency and current experience in React, Typescript, Python and database systems (SQL + NoSQL). Experience with performance monitoring and logging tools, including CloudWatch, Sentry, or DataDog, to ensure application stability, performance optimisation, and effective issue resolution Experience managing or mentoring engineering teams, including cross-functional collaboration. Understanding of secure architecture, API design, and performance optimisation. Experience with modern DevOps practices including CI/CD, containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes), and infrastructure as code (Terraform). Why Join Us Build purposeful, high-impact products that help solve real-world infrastructure, environmental, and societal challenges. Be part of a mission-driven AI Solutions team that blends experimentation with delivery. Grow your leadership capabilities while remaining hands-on in a modern tech stack. Work with smart, collaborative colleagues who value clarity, pragmatism, and ownership. We are actively recruiting a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve. We recognise that differences in ability, skills and experience are a strength and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust. Equality, diversity, and inclusion 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 can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit Mott MacDonald's support services are the driving force behind our organisation enabling us to run efficiently and effectively. The team works collaboratively to offer specialist advice, best practice and technology to all areas of our business specifically designed for our global reach. About the Role We're seeking a Principal Full Stack Engineer to lead the design, development, and scaling of AI-powered digital products that serve infrastructure, engineering, and consulting professionals around the globe. This is a hands-on leadership role that blends deep technical skills with strategic thinking. You'll balance the role of individual contributor while providing technical direction and mentoring a small cross-functional team of engineers and data scientists, helping ensure excellence and strong delivery outcomes. What You'll Do Build scalable products: Design, build and maintain robust, secure full-stack applications that integrate AI/ML models and serve our external clients and internal users across Mott MacDonald at global scale. Lead delivery: Take end-to-end technical ownership of digital product initiatives-from architecture and development through deployment, monitoring, and iteration. Mentor and manage: Support the growth and effectiveness of a small team of engineers and data scientists, promoting best practices in code quality, testing, and collaboration. Architect with intent: Contribute to and refine system architecture decisions to support modularity, reuse, performance, and long-term maintainability. Work across Disciplines: Collaborate closely with data scientists and ML engineers to integrate models into production-grade products, and with product managers to shape roadmaps based on technical feasibility and user value. DevOps & CI/CD: Support cloud-native deployment pipelines, automated testing, and observability for everything we build. Champion software engineering excellence: Drive continuous improvement across software engineering culture, codebases, and development practices. What You'll Bring Clear communicator, with the ability to engage and influence both technical and non-technical audiences. Experience in software engineering, with a focus on full-stack product development in cloud environments (Azure preferred). Demonstrated success building and scaling production systems with global reach and multi-region deployment. Strong proficiency and current experience in React, Typescript, Python and database systems (SQL + NoSQL). Experience with performance monitoring and logging tools, including CloudWatch, Sentry, or DataDog, to ensure application stability, performance optimisation, and effective issue resolution Experience managing or mentoring engineering teams, including cross-functional collaboration. Understanding of secure architecture, API design, and performance optimisation. Experience with modern DevOps practices including CI/CD, containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes), and infrastructure as code (Terraform). Why Join Us Build purposeful, high-impact products that help solve real-world infrastructure, environmental, and societal challenges. Be part of a mission-driven AI Solutions team that blends experimentation with delivery. Grow your leadership capabilities while remaining hands-on in a modern tech stack. Work with smart, collaborative colleagues who value clarity, pragmatism, and ownership. We are actively recruiting a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve. We recognise that differences in ability, skills and experience are a strength and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust. Equality, diversity, and inclusion 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 can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
A global engineering consultancy in the United Kingdom is seeking a Principal Protection and Control Engineer. The role involves working on power transmission projects, developing innovative solutions, and engaging with clients. The ideal candidate will have a degree, strong experience in Protection and Control, and excellent communication skills. The position offers flexibility in working arrangements and a range of employee benefits.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
A global engineering consultancy in the United Kingdom is seeking a Principal Protection and Control Engineer. The role involves working on power transmission projects, developing innovative solutions, and engaging with clients. The ideal candidate will have a degree, strong experience in Protection and Control, and excellent communication skills. The position offers flexibility in working arrangements and a range of employee benefits.