Cost and Carbon Consultant

**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 its employees? Mott MacDonald is a global consultancy whose people do exactly that.**

You will be part of a Cost Intelligence function which is greatly in demand and can offer an opportunity to grow our business into new sectors and internationally.

We are looking for a **consultant **to join our Carbon team within Cost Intelligence and Estimating. The team are developing a new service offering to fully integrate carbon and cost estimation and are responsible for the implementation of new procedures and development of digital tools to aid Client investment decision making. The team will also carry out fee-earning commissions for clients.

The role will primarily support the team lead to drive the strategy, develop new systems, and demonstrate our service offerings to clients to win new work.

Key Tasks:

- Drive best practice by developing new internal procedures to align cost and carbon estimation with industry best practice and current legislation.
- Support the carbon team to develop and implement integrated cost and carbon digital tools for a range of clients across the construction industry.
- Assist in the upskilling of the wider estimating team by developing and delivering training content.
- Provide an expert advisory service for clients.
- Engage with the wider Mott MacDonald group to identify client opportunities and contribute to winning new work across multiple sectors.
- Provide guidance to estimating colleagues and contribute to fee-earning work.
- Assist with the management of the carbon team.

**Required for the position of Cost and Carbon Consultant**:

- Awareness of, or an interest in, legislation, data sources and policy influencing carbon footprinting and management (e.g., PAS2080: Carbon Management in infrastructure, among others)
- Familiarity with life cycle project costing, commercial awareness and client drivers
- Ability to use tools such as Excel and PowerBI
- Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with clients and colleagues
- Proactive and self-motivated

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**

**About the business unit**
The Advisory and Programme Delivery (APD) unit delivers management services in all the sectors that Mott MacDonald operate in the Built Environment, Defence, Energy, Water, Transportation and, Education, Health and Care.

The Unit 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.

**How to apply**

Mott MacDonald is Work180 accredited - which means we actively support and encourage women to join our work force

**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.
- The opportunity to make a difference; learn more about our social outcomes

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**Other Information**

**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 have the opportunity to contribute.-
**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 embrace agility, flexibility and trust.**More about Mott MacDonald**
We’re a global engineering, management and development consultancy.
- Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.
- A fundamental part of this is respecting each person’s differences and striving to meet their needs.
- Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence

**Job Ref**
- 62469BR

**Recruiter Contact**
- Laura Shirley

**Country**
- United Kingdom

**Region/State**
- England - East Anglia, England - Inn