Mott MacDonald reviews

3.9

78% would recommend to a friend

(3,207 total reviews)
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James Harris

89% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Mott MacDonald has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 3,207 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
4.0
May 31, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good company culture and have some amazing projects.

Cons

Growth could be faster and pay could be better.

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Mott MacDonald Response
2w
We appreciate you taking the time to leave a review and share your experience as part of the team. It is encouraging to hear that the culture and project opportunities have stood out positively for you. The variety and scale of the work we deliver is something many of our colleagues value highly. Your feedback on progression speed and pay is also important to us. We recognise the importance of clear development pathways and competitive reward, and we continue to listen to employee feedback as we evolve our approach in these areas. Thanks again for your openness and for everything you contribute to Mott MacDonald.
5.0
May 28, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Pay is good, good work-life balance, generally good mentorship.

Cons

Management can be a bit tricky when the team size grows.

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Mott MacDonald Response
2w
Thank you for your review and for sharing your experience with us. We are pleased to hear that pay, work life balance and mentoring support have been positive aspects of your time at Mott MacDonald. We understand your comments around management complexity in growing teams and appreciate you raising this. As the business evolves, maintaining connected and effective leadership remains an important focus area for us. We appreciate you taking the time to share your perspective and for your contribution to Mott MacDonald.
4.0
May 25, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good workplace, good learning opportunities

Cons

Low salary, could be better

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Mott MacDonald Response
3w
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback and for your contribution during your time with Mott MacDonald. It is great to hear that you found the workplace supportive and benefited from the learning opportunities available. Supporting development and growth is a key focus for us, so it is encouraging to see this reflected in your experience. We also appreciate your honest comment on salary. We recognise how important this is and continue to review our reward approach to ensure it remains fair and competitive within local markets. Thank you again for your openness and we wish you all the very best in your future career.
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