Mott MacDonald reviews

3.9

78% would recommend to a friend

(3,215 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 3,215 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).

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3K reviews
5.0
Aug 19, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

good company and good salary

Cons

sometimes working long hours .

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Mott MacDonald Response
10mo
Thank you for your review and for sharing your experience. We’re pleased to hear that you view Mott MacDonald as a good company to be part of and that you’re satisfied with the salary – it’s great to know that these aspects are meeting your expectations. We also acknowledge your comment about long working hours. While project demands can vary, we’re committed to supporting a healthy work–life balance for all our people and continue to explore ways to manage workloads more effectively. Your feedback is appreciated and helps us continue to improve the day-to-day experience for our teams.
5.0
Aug 18, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Family Environment Ownership Feelings Welfare Facilities for the team.

Cons

i didn't get anything negative in the company.

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Mott MacDonald Response
10mo
We’re delighted to hear that your experience at Mott MacDonald has been so positive – from the sense of ownership and team welfare to the friendly work environment you’ve described. It’s especially encouraging to know that you haven’t encountered any negatives during your time with us. We aim to create a workplace where people feel supported, valued and empowered, and your feedback is a wonderful reflection of that goal. We truly appreciate your kind words – they mean a great deal. We’ll continue working hard to maintain the standards and culture that make Mott MacDonald a great place to work.
3.0
Aug 18, 2025

Good people and culture

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

- Supportive and open-minded colleagues - Interesting and varied work - Opportunity to work with other teams

Cons

- Poor pay, unclear career and salary progression - No diversity at the senior management level - Very risk-averse and low tolerance for exploring new areas of work or innovation

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Mott MacDonald Response
10mo
Thank you for sharing your experience and for your time at Mott MacDonald. We’re pleased to hear that you found your colleagues to be supportive and open-minded, and that you had the opportunity to work on varied and interesting projects across teams. We’re sorry to hear that aspects of your experience fell short of expectations. Your feedback on pay, progression, diversity in senior leadership and openness to innovation is important – and it highlights areas where we know we must do better. PRIDE is more than just a set of values to us – it’s a commitment to progress, respect and excellence, and we recognise that living those values consistently requires ongoing effort. We’re grateful for your perspective and remain committed to creating a workplace where people feel recognised, included and empowered to explore new ideas.
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