Mott MacDonald reviews

3.9

79% would recommend to a friend

(3,221 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 3,221 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).

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3K reviews
1.0
Dec 13, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Workload is manageable Hybrid culture

Cons

Often do layoffs, you never know when it is your turn

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Mott MacDonald Response
1y
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback and we’re truly sorry to hear about your concerns. Decisions that affect our colleagues’ careers and livelihoods are never taken lightly, and like many businesses, we sometimes need to adapt to changing market conditions and align our structure to the needs of Mott MacDonald. These decisions are made to ensure the long-term sustainability of the company, though we recognise their impact on individuals and teams. We are always committed to supporting colleagues through these transitions and we welcome your feedback as we continue to evaluate how we can better communicate and support our colleagues during challenging times. If you would like to share more about your experience or suggestions, please feel free to reach out to us directly at: hr.isma@mottmac.com
1.0
Dec 9, 2024

Work environment

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

great working process like documents , sites , working sharePoint site

Cons

Negative energy from superiors, managers are stiff and does not flow with reviews for their support, no growth opportunity

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Mott MacDonald Response
1y
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We appreciate your recognition of our working processes and tools. We are disappointed to hear about your experience. Creating a positive and supportive environment is important to us, and we take your comments extremely seriously. Your feedback will help us continuously in our ongoing efforts to evolve and improve the workplace for all our people. Thank you for your time with Mott MacDonald and for providing valuable insights.
2.0
Nov 18, 2024

Interesting projects very bad work-life balance and career progression

Anonymous employee
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Business Outlook

Pros

Reputable engineering consultancy, very sharp and capable colleagues, global reach

Cons

Intransparent bonus/incentive schemes, extremely conservative with salary, bonuses and overal reward package, tons of colleagues on burnout or at the verge of it

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Mott MacDonald Response
1y
Thank you for your feedback. At Mott MacDonald, we strive to create a supportive, rewarding, and flexible environment for everyone. Your insights are invaluable as we continue to enhance our workplace.
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