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      Mott MacDonald

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      Mott MacDonald reviews

      3.9

      78% would recommend to a friend

      (3,209 total reviews)
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      James Harris

      89% approve of CEO

      64% positive business outlook

      Ratings by demographic groups

      Mott MacDonald has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 3,209 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
      Jan 12, 2026

      Neither too good nor too bad

      Mechanical engineer
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      - Good BS team - Great People and culture

      Cons

      - No to little career growth - Very disoragnised

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      Mott MacDonald Response
      5mo
      Thank you for taking the time to share this feedback. We are pleased to hear that you value the people you work with and feel supported by your team and the wider culture. We also recognise your concerns about career growth and organisation and we understand how important these areas are for long term satisfaction. Your comments will be shared with the relevant teams as we continue to strengthen development pathways and improve coordination across the business. We appreciate your openness and your ongoing contributions.
      4.0
      Jan 11, 2026

      Good Organisation

      Senior manger
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Ethical organisation' Diversity and culture Good salary

      Cons

      Immediate boss issues micromanaging Lack of responsibility

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      Mott MacDonald Response
      5mo
      We appreciate you sharing this thoughtful review. It is encouraging to know that you recognised the organisation’s commitment to ethics, diversity and culture. We acknowledge your concerns about your immediate manager and the impact of micromanagement and limited responsibility. Insights like these guide our ongoing work to create a healthier and more empowering environment for our people. Thank you for the time you spent with us and we wish you well in your future career.
      4.0
      Jan 9, 2026

      Mott MacDonald - SPM

      Senior project manager
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      High-impact projects: Work on complex, often prestigious infrastructure and development programs. Global reputation: Strong brand enhances career credibility and mobility. Technical depth + purpose: Emphasis on sustainability, engineering quality, and social impact. Collaborative culture: Generally supportive, multidisciplinary teams. Flexible working: Hybrid and flexible arrangements are commonly available.

      Cons

      Compensation vs. competitors: Pay can lag behind contractors or top-tier consultancies. Process-heavy: Strong governance and QA can feel bureaucratic.

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      Mott MacDonald Response
      5mo
      We appreciate you taking the time to reflect on your experience with us. It is great to hear that you enjoy working on meaningful projects and that you feel supported by a strong culture and flexible working options. We also hear your concerns about compensation and the structure of some internal processes. Your perspective is important to us and it will help shape ongoing efforts to improve the overall employee experience. We are grateful for your dedication and for the role you play in our community.
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