Does Mott MacDonald pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Mott MacDonald employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Mott MacDonald. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Mott MacDonald?

78% of Mott MacDonald employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Mott MacDonald 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Mott MacDonald?

Project Manager (152) , Engineer (124) , Civil Engineer (105) , Consultant (79) , Graduate Engineer (79) , Graduate Civil Engineer (74) , Senior Project Manager (55) , Assistant Project Manager (51) , Senior Engineer (48) , Structural Engineer (44) , Senior Consultant (39) , Mechanical Engineer (38) , Principal Engineer (38) , Intern (37) , Geotechnical Engineer (24)

What are the pros of working at Mott MacDonald according to real employee reviews?

"People are great and genuinely want to make a difference." ((in 250 reviews)); "They were very flexible which provided a good work/life balance." ((in 248 reviews)); "Good culture and friendly." ((in 221 reviews)); "Colleagues are friendly and helpful." ((in 134 reviews)); "Great working environment and people!" ((in 96 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Mott MacDonald according to real employee reviews?

"Low salary and increment given" ((in 201 reviews)); "Low pay and sometimes could have very hard workload" ((in 90 reviews)); "Healthcare benefits could be better." ((in 49 reviews)); "Senior management are cold and inaccessible" ((in 40 reviews)); "No bonus and increment." ((in 32 reviews))

What are employees saying about Mott MacDonald layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Mott MacDonald layoffs and their outlook for job security at Mott MacDonald in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Mott MacDonald locations?

Iselin , New York , Houston , Seattle , San Jose , Pensacola , San Francisco , Boston , Westwood , Washington , Austin , Pearland , Hattiesburg , Los Angeles , West Springfield , Atlanta , Newark , Chicago , Arlington , Buffalo , Charlotte , Raleigh , Denver , Philadelphia , Miami , The Woodlands , Lakewood , Freehold , Jersey City , Old Bridge

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Mott MacDonald

Mott MacDonald reviews

3.9

78% would recommend to a friend

(3,207 total reviews)

James Harris

89% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.1

Culture & values

3.7

Career opportunities

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Senior management

Mott MacDonald has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 3,207 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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Reviews by job title

3K reviews

4.0

Oct 25, 2009

Nice Place to work if you want to gain knowledge

Instrumentation engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Very good corporate culture -Good chance to work in onshore and offshore jobs -Friendly people at work -Complete Health Insurance

Cons

-No flexible working hours -Salary not as high as competitors -Does not have good performance review system -Information not provided completely by management

4.0

Nov 21, 2008

Good company

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Mott MacDonald are a good company to work for primarily because they are an Employee owned business - this means that most managers are shareholders and all staff receive company performance related pay in they monthly salary. This means that good work one year leads to increased pay the next - this fosters a 'common good' ethos. You also have the opportunity to work on some incredible projects, multi-billion pound infrastructure projects. There is also opportunity to travel and work abroad if you would like to. MM are a fair employer and foster a family feeling between managers and staff.

Cons

Career progression can feel like you are waiting to fill 'dead mans shoes'!

3.0

Nov 21, 2012

Social aspects are enjoyable

Consultant engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Some good benefits and flexible approach

Cons

Management structure in department is top heavy limiting possible career development

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