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 (153) , Engineer (124) , Civil Engineer (107) , 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 262 reviews)); "They were very flexible which provided a good work/life balance." ((in 245 reviews)); "Good culture and friendly." ((in 231 reviews)); "Colleagues are friendly and helpful." ((in 134 reviews)); "working environment is good & my mean space to work independent and appreciate ideas provided and implement the same to work as 1 team." ((in 93 reviews))

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

"Salary low and no promotion" ((in 207 reviews)); "low pay and countryside location" ((in 94 reviews)); "Senior management are cold and inaccessible" ((in 43 reviews)); "Some managers have unrealistic expectations for the amount of work you can do in a certain time period." ((in 33 reviews)); "No bonus and increment." ((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

78% would recommend to a friend

(3,215 total reviews)

James Harris

89% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

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Mott MacDonald has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 3,215 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

3.0

Oct 9, 2025

No next level

Bim engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Who all are joining they will be there min 10year without any promotion, they will keep same position and same work

Cons

No salary improvement, slow study like fixed deposit

Mott MacDonald Response

8mo

Thank you for sharing your experience. We appreciate your feedback on progression and compensation. These are areas we continue to review to ensure our approach remains fair and competitive across the industry. During your quarterly catch-up, we would encourage you to set career goals with your line manager, so that you have a clear path to achieve your career aspirations with us. Thanks again for your comments. We will keep working with you to ensure your growth is matched by recognition and reward.

5.0

Oct 8, 2025

Great working environment

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great work life balance, good pay

Cons

Not really, not a lot I can think of

Mott MacDonald Response

8mo

Thank you for your positive review. We hope your career continues to grow with us!

4.0

Oct 8, 2025

Nice Place to work

Senior electrical engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Encouraging, Supports Career Developments, Supportive

Cons

Slow Growth, lee compensation with respect to market standards

Mott MacDonald Response

8mo

Thank you for sharing your experience. It is great to hear that you feel supported in your career development and have found the environment encouraging and positive. We appreciate your feedback on growth and compensation. These are areas we continue to review to ensure our approach remains fair and competitive across the industry. As a current employee, we would encourage you to set clear goals with your line manager to enable you to achieve your career and reward ambitions. Thanks again for your comments. We will keep working to make sure your development is matched by recognition and opportunity.

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