Mott MacDonald reviews

3.9

78% would recommend to a friend

(3,218 total reviews)
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James Harris

89% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

Mott MacDonald has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 3,218 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Mott MacDonald employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services industry (3.7 stars).

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3K reviews
5.0
Jul 16, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Flexibility Team culture Company culture Benefits Inclusivity Sports and Socials

Cons

Nothing so far, truly a great place to work

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Mott MacDonald Response
11mo
Thank you for your positive review. We're thrilled to hear that you've had such a positive experience at Mott MacDonald and that our flexibility, inclusive culture, and team environment have stood out to you. It's also great to know that you're enjoying the benefits and social aspects of working here. We’re especially pleased to hear that you feel valued in your role; that’s exactly the environment we strive to create. Your feedback is greatly appreciated and helps reinforce what we’re doing well. Thanks again for taking the time to share your experience. We’re glad to have you as part of the team.
4.0
Jul 15, 2025

Opportunities

Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Professional team, clear career framework

Cons

Line managers may not be development focussed

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Mott MacDonald Response
11mo
Thank you for your review. We're pleased to hear that you've found the team to be professional and that our clear career framework provides clarity—these are important foundations we continue to build on. We appreciate your feedback regarding the development focus of line managers. While experiences can vary, we encourage employees to have open conversations with their line managers about their career goals and development needs. If you feel further support is needed, our HR and Learning & Development teams are also available to help explore additional pathways and resources. Thank you again for sharing your perspective. Your input helps us continue to improve how we support growth across the organisation.
5.0
Jul 15, 2025

Great company

Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Great company, great people and interesting projects

Cons

Slow and lack of progression

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Mott MacDonald Response
11mo
Thank you for your positive review. We're delighted to hear that you've had a great experience at Mott MacDonald so far, and that the people, projects, and our culture have made a strong impression. We appreciate your feedback regarding progression and promotion cycles. While we aim to recognise and reward performance fairly, we understand that greater transparency and fluidity in career development are important. Your suggestion to strengthen merit-based advancement is well noted and aligns with ongoing conversations about how we can continue to support career growth across the organisation. Thanks again for sharing your thoughts. Your input is valued and will help us continue to improve.
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