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?

79% 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 (153) , Engineer (124) , Civil Engineer (108) , 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?

"Good work life balance and rich in knowledge sharing" ((in 255 reviews)); "People are great and genuinely want to make a difference." ((in 246 reviews)); "Good culture and friendly." ((in 235 reviews)); "Colleagues are friendly and helpful." ((in 132 reviews)); "Great working environment and people!" ((in 89 reviews))

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

"Salary low and no promotion" ((in 201 reviews)); "low pay and countryside location" ((in 95 reviews)); "Senior management are cold and inaccessible" ((in 42 reviews)); "Some managers have unrealistic expectations for the amount of work you can do in a certain time period." ((in 33 reviews)); "no training or resources to expand myself constant deadlines and really felt like I was a number and not a person" ((in 31 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

Mott MacDonald reviews

3.9

79% would recommend to a friend

(3,221 total reviews)

James Harris

89% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

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Mott MacDonald has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 3,221 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).

Reviews by job title

3K reviews

4.0

May 17, 2024

Good employer

Graduate consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Diverse work Good opportunities Good projects Good holidays As a company they seem to want to to the right thing (climate, social, environment)

Cons

Complete lack of transparency over salaries "Employee owned" only if your senior First year graduates not eligible for bonus or pay review Timesheets Minimal / no training for your role

3.0

Apr 27, 2024

Non-fee earning roles are under-valued

Senior internal communications consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Vast majority of the people are great - helpful, inspiring, dedicated, trust-worthy. Interesting work, always busy. Solid, safe business, very beneficial if you are offered and buy shares as an employee.

Cons

Downsizing most non-fee earning departments. You get the feeling they don’t value their support teams.

1.0

Apr 2, 2024

No Job security

It specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance is good

Cons

No Job Security in this company

Mott MacDonald Response

2y

Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback on your time so far at Mott MacDonald. We’re pleased to hear that you appreciate the work-life balance at our company. Maintaining a healthy balance between work and personal life is essential for employee wellbeing, and we strive to provide a supportive environment. We understand that job security is a critical aspect for any employee. While we cannot comment on individual cases, we encourage you to engage with your line manager or HR representative to discuss any concerns you may have. We continuously evaluate our processes and policies to ensure job stability for all our people Open communication is key, and we are committed to addressing everyone’s needs. If you have further feedback or specific issues you’d like to discuss, please feel free to reach out to the relevant channels.

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Good employer

Non-fee earning roles are under-valued

No Job security

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