Mott MacDonald
Position location: Cambridge, Leeds, Reading, Bristol, Brighton, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Manchester, Newcastle.
Recruiter contact: Maria Cervantes
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.
We are proud to be a one of Glassdoor’s top employers to work for in the UK, as well as being recognised as a Top Inclusive Company in the UK.
Our values: Progress, Respect, Integrity, Drive, Excellence.
About the business unit
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
We are looking for a technical leader to be responsible for technical direction and quality, whether applying innovative thinking to new or established services or developing your own concepts from scratch. Alongside the technical role, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop skills in project management and business development through engaging with our water sector and regulatory framework clients.
You will lead need definition, option identification and assessment, feasibility assessments, concept design and detailed design of solutions for catchment management and wastewater treatment. These solutions will include established NBS such as facultative lagoons, reedbeds, vertical flow and horizontal flow constructed wetlands as well as recent developments such as Integrated Constructed Wetlands (ICWs), floating treatment wetlands, the application of constructed wetlands for storm water and Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) treatment, and Natural Flood Management and SuDS to manage flows in the network. As a Nature Based Solutions Specialist, your remit will cover a range of technical, management and commercial/client-facing activities.
In this role you will:
Candidate specification
Essential
Desirable
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 reasonable.adjustments@mottmac.com and we will talk to you about how we can support you.
Agile working
Happy to talk Flexible Working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace.
We offer some fantastic benefits including:
Health and wellbeing
Financial wellbeing
Lifestyle
Enhanced family and carers leave
Learning and development
Networks, communities, and social outcomes
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