Decarbonisation Mechanical Engineer

Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy committed to delivering impactful work that shapes the future.

We are a team of over 20,000 experts working across the world in more than 50 countries.
We are proud to be part of an ever-changing global industry, delivering transformative work that’s defining our future. It’s our people who power that performance. As an employee-owned business, we invest in creating a space for everyone to feel safe and valued and empowered with the right tools and support. 

Whether you want to pursue excellence in your specialism or broaden your experience with flexible roles across our business, you’ll be connected to a community of global experts championing you to be your best. Join us and shape your story with Mott MacDonald, where everyone has the opportunity to be brilliant.

About the Role:
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Net Zero Carbon Consultant (Grade C Engineer) to join our dynamic team at the Global Design Centre in India. You will play a key role in delivering sustainable, low-carbon, and net zero strategies for high-profile UK-based infrastructure and building projects. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a global consultancy that is committed to climate action and sustainable development.

We’re offering you the opportunity to work in one of the largest employee-owned companies in the world.  Mott MacDonald is a multisector consultancy providing engineering, management, and development services on projects in 150 countries. With over 16,000 of the best people working on a diverse range of challenges, we’re helping our clients deliver sustainable infrastructure and development solutions, driving positive social outcomes in our communities.

As an equal opportunity employer, we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate and take positive steps to create an inclusive culture. 

Key Responsibilities:
•    Lead and support the delivery of Net Zero Carbon strategies for UK-based projects across sectors such as commercial, residential, healthcare, and infrastructure.

•    Conduct carbon footprint assessments (embodied and operational) and develop carbon reduction roadmaps.
•    Building energy performance analysis
•    Energy Performance Contracting

•    Smartgrids and microgrids
•    Energy storage
•    Whole life cost and carbon modelling

•    Public sector energy and carbon management
•    Industrial energy performance optimisation
•    Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including architects, engineers, Sub contractors and sustainability experts to integrate low-carbon design principles.

•    Use tools such as IES VE, Sefaira, TAS, to model and assess building performance and carbon impact.
•    Prepare and present technical reports, client presentations, and sustainability statements for planning and compliance.
•    Stay updated with UK sustainability regulations, including Part L, BREEAM, NABERS UK, LETI, RIBA 2030, and UKGBC frameworks.

•    Mentor junior team members and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.
•    Sound knowledge and use of MS Office suite of software.
•    Membership of a related professional body

•    Awareness of the Technical Advisory market and services

Flexible working
At Mott MacDonald, we support our staff to create work-life balance which works for them and welcome candidates looking for career flexibility. We are open to discussing flexible working at interview stage.

Our benefits package is designed to enhance your experience:

• Agile working
• Critical illness and compassionate leave
• Paternity Leave
• Group term life insurance, and Group medical insurance coverage
• Career mobility options
• Short and Long-term global employment opportunities
• Global collaboration and knowledge sharing