Location/s: London, Croydon, Cambridge, Sheffield, Brighton, Edinburgh, Newcastle; UK

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 Advisory and Programme Delivery (APD) unit delivers both project, programme & commercial management (PPCM) services and advisory solutions across the built environment, defence, energy, water, environmental, transportation, health and care sectors. We deliver tailored solutions that directly address our clients’ key challenges, combining our world‑leading project expertise with unrivalled programme delivery capabilities and advisory services. APD delivers services to projects ranging in scale and complexity up to £20bn, through the technical disciplines of programme management, project management, project controls, scheduling,



cost management, estimating, infrastructure finance, management consulting, digital consulting and education, health and care management.

Overview of the role

Mott MacDonald is committed to improving people’s lives through delivering sustainable infrastructure solutions, and are looking for like‑minded, forward‑thinking individuals to join our growing Climate, Social and Sustainability Team for the European Region. You will be part of our team working to deliver climate resilient solutions to a range of infrastructure clients in the private and public sector. Recent clients have included East West Rail, Heathrow Airport, Transport for London, Severn Trent Water, Scottish Water and Department for Transport.

You will be responsible for leading bids and delivering projects, including quantitative and qualitative climate change risk assessments, interpreting climate projection data, and identifying adaptation measures for infrastructure projects. This is a mid‑level appointment with long‑term career potential, working in a rapidly growing area.

Candidate specification

Essential:

- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Engineering, Environmental Science, Maths, Computing, Geography, or similar subject
- Chartered or working towards chartership with a skilled institution
- Experience of obtaining,



analysing and applying UK climate projection data to infrastructure projects
- Numerical skills - proficiency in MS Excel and/or statistics packages, coding (Python experience preferred), and manipulating large datasets
- Experience of undertaking qualitative and quantitative physical climate change risk assessments
- Track record in leading and winning bids for climate resilience services
- A good communicator, ability to understand client needs, and convey messages about climate risk and resilience in an accessible manner.

Desirable:

- Master’s level education in Climate Change, Engineering or Environmental Sciences or similar subject
- Minimum five years of experience in delivering climate resilience services
- A collaborator with ability to build good working relationships across the business to identify adaptation opportunities
- Experience using climate data within GIS and/or digital visualisation tool development
- Use of global climate data and experience in carrying out international climate change risk assessments

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.

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