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Major Project Lead

4 weeks ago


East of England, United Kingdom Mott MacDonald Full time

**Do you want to work for a company whose purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes, and to transform businesses, communities, and opportunities for it’s employees? Mott MacDonald is a global consultancy whose people do exactly that.**

We are looking for motivated strategic thinkers, who want to generate the best possible outcomes for our clients, the environment and society, with an interest in developing their knowledge and experience through joining our existing team of technical experts.
- Relevant technical degree
- Proven track record of delivering of large projects in a leadership role
- Proven track record of leading multidisciplinary teams
- Strong leadership skills
- Strong project management skills
- Strong commercial awareness to ensure commercial success of major projects
- Technical knowledge of pipelines, treatment or reservoirs
- Excellent communication, report writing and presenting skills

Desirable:

- Chartered Engineer
- Project management qualification e.g. APM
- Experience in development of tender documentation
- Experience in client facing roles
- Experience of Direct Procurement for Customers
- Knowledge of the water and wastewater industry in the UK
- Aptitude for innovation and driving efficiency
- Experience in construction management
- Track record in winning new work
- Line management and mentoring experience

If you meet 80% or more of what we’re looking for, please still apply. We understand not everyone will meet all the requirements, but you might have skills we didn’t know we need.

**Job Profile**
- Our water consultancy division is working across many of the Strategic Resource Option (SRO) major projects. We are developing the technical designs as well and supporting clients to develop these projects through the planning processes.
- The Strategic Resource Options (SRO) have been identified by Ofwat as critical options to be developed in order to ensure a long term balance between supply and demand in the South East of England and other regions of forecast deficit. These projects have been developed through initial optioneering and are now moving toward concept design and project preparation. The SROs cover a broad spectrum of water sector areas, including dams, reservoirs, pipeline transfers and water treatment.
- We are looking to grow our major projects team to match development of these projects. We are looking for someone with both a technical and project management background who will be part of the team leading our input to the SROs and future major projects in the water sector.
- Our major projects team work as part of a larger team which covers a wide range of asset management and investment planning (AMIP) specialist areas, including:

- Water resource investment planning
- Drainage and wastewater investment planning
- Engineering studies in the UK and Internationally
- Technical advisory including project preparation and support to public private partnerships as well as other support to other contractual arrangements (e.g. DCO)
- Carbon, net zero appraisal and strategic planning
- Asset Management
- Project management of engineering projects
- All members in our team have the opportunity to move around and work in different areas.

Our AMIP team is part of the Group's Water & Environment unit, but also works with clients in other sectors. The Water & Environment Unit is made up of two key divisions, Water Consultancy Division and Environment and Social Division. Our Water Consultancy Division employs 550 people who are based in offices across the UK and cover all aspects of water industry work from asset management to detailed design in the natural and built environment.
- Our AMIP team work closely with the other water consultancy teams; pipelines and networks, treatment, dams and reservoir and water resources and flooding. These teams develop designs through to construction and operation.
- Your role will depend on your experience and interests, it is likely you will either take on a technical or commercial role or a mix of both on one of our major projects or a programme management role across the programme of major projects.
- About the business unit
- Environmental and social considerations are central to Mott MacDonald’s Purpose and its offerings across all sectors and territories. Our environment and social business provides essential services and innovative solutions which anticipate our clients' needs across all sectors.
- How to apply

Benefits we offer:

- Pension matched up to 7%
- Life insurance
- An annual professional institution subscription
- Continuous development opportunities - because we want you to thrive
- Agile/flexible working - because life isn’t 9-5
- Enhanced parental leave; shared parental leave policies - for parents and care givers
- Annual company performance bonus scheme - Subject to company performance
- Flexible benefits that suit you, including cycle to work & interest free season ticket loans.


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