Principal Strategic Consultant

2 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Mott MacDonald Full time

Location/s:
Bristol, Croydon, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, London, Manchester, Newcastle; UK

Recruiter contact:
Alice Roostan

Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices.

We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance – we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual.

Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be
brilliant.
About The Business Unit
Mott MacDonald's Advisory and Programme Delivery (APD) unit delivers both project, programme & commercial management (PPCM) services and advisory solutions across the built environment, defence, energy, water, environmental, transportation, health and care sectors.

We deliver tailored solutions that directly address our clients' key challenges, combining our world-leading project expertise with unrivalled programme delivery capabilities and advisory services.

APD delivers services to projects ranging in scale and complexity up to £20bn, through the technical disciplines of programme management, project management, project controls, scheduling, cost management, estimating, infrastructure finance, management consulting, digital consulting and education, health and care management.

Overview Of The Role
We are a highly skilled and motivated Digital Consultant to join our team.

The candidate would work within the Asset, Data and Information team, alongside other team members with capability in Information Management, Asset Management, Data Strategy and Digital Twin Strategy.

The team has recently worked on some of the major UK infrastructure projects such as the New Hospitals Programme, Sizewell C and the Anglian Water Reservoirs Programme.

The ideal candidate will have experience in the use of BIM, information management, project delivery, and client communication.

A Principal consultant will be responsible for leading projects, or major packages of work and building trusted relationships with clients and colleagues.

Candidate specification
Essential

  • High knowledge of information management standards (BSEN ISO and protcols
  • Experience in leading teams, projects or initiatives relating to the implementation of Information management using BIM
  • Experience in utilising common data environments for programme and project information management
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with clients and stakeholders
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, mentor and support colleagues as needed
  • Strong business analysis and problem-solving skills to develop and deliver tailored solutions for organisations

Desirable

  • Experience in working on Major UK Infrastructure Programmes
  • Development of client specific ISO 19650 aligned documents such as OIR, AIR, PIR and EIRs
  • Developing information management tools such as TIDPs, MIDPs and BEPs
  • Performing project management activities, including planning, scheduling, and monitoring project progress
  • Understanding of COBie implementation and handover processes to ensure compliance with industry standards
  • Knowledge of metadata management and information classification

Please be advised that offers for this role are conditional upon obtaining the appropriate level of Security Clearance.

UK Immigration
Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future.

Agile working
At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust.

Equality, diversity, and inclusion
We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where
everyone
feels they can contribute.

Accessibility
We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you.

We Offer Some Fantastic Benefits Including
Health and wellbeing

  • Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues.
  • Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments.
  • Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues.
  • A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family.
  • Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too.

Financial wellbeing

  • We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%.
  • Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary.
  • Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury.
  • Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing.
  • As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes.

Lifestyle

  • A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme.
  • Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service.
  • Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers.

Enhanced family and carers leave

  • Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave.
  • Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay.
  • Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid.

Learning and development

  • Primary annual professional institution subscription.
  • A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options.

Networks, communities, and social outcomes

  • Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities.
  • Make a difference within our communities through our social outcomes.

Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.

Location(s):

Bristol, GB Manchester, GB Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB London, GB Edinburgh, GB Croydon, GB Leeds, GB Glasgow, GB

Contract Type:
Permanent

Work Pattern:
Full Time

Market: Various

Discipline:
Other

Job Ref:
12609

Recruiter Contact:
Alice Roostan


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