Overview
Shape a Sustainable Future. Drive Positive Change. Make Every Project Matter. At Mott MacDonald, we are a purpose-driven community delivering sustainable outcomes for our clients and communities. As a Graduate Environmental & Sustainability Consultant, you will help embed environmental responsibility and sustainable thinking into major infrastructure projects across the energy, water, and transport sectors, while contributing to internal initiatives that enhance our sustainability performance.
Responsibilities
* Environmental impact assessments: Evaluate the effects of major projects and ensure compliance with UK and international standards.
* Sustainability strategy: Support the development and implementation of sustainability plans across diverse sectors.
* Performance monitoring: Set and track sustainability KPIs and targets to drive continuous improvement.
* Innovation and insight: Explore emerging technologies and materials to inform decision-making and enhance project outcomes.
* Internal leadership: Contribute to initiatives that improve our own sustainability practices and culture.
At Mott MacDonald, we are looking for curious, motivated graduates who want to make a real difference. Join our purpose-driven teams where your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your work enhances the world we live in.
Qualifications & Eligibility
* Less than 12 months of relevant experience (excluding placements).
* Bachelor’s degree obtained no earlier than 2024, or expected in one of the following disciplines:
o Environmental Science
o Geography
o Environmental Management
o Environmental-related subject
o Sustainability
To apply, demonstrate genuine interest in the opportunity and joining Mott MacDonald by highlighting relevant experience, modules, work experience, or research about our company, values, and projects. Applications are reviewed by humans; AI tools are not used at this stage, and applicants are advised not to use them here. We seek authentic responses to each application question.
Candidate Qualities
* Proactively takes initiative to complete tasks efficiently and independently.
* Communicates effectively and clearly with clients and colleagues.
* Delivers high-quality written work with strong attention to detail and clarity.
* Demonstrates a structured and analytical approach to problem solving.
Career Development & Benefits
* Graduate training and mentorship: assigned a mentor and enrolled in our three-year early careers soft skills development programme — Accelerating your Future.
* Biannual salary reviews for the first three years.
* Competitive salary aligned to industry standards.
* Contributory pension up to 7% of salary.
* Flexible benefits scheme to suit individual needs.
Work Environment & Culture
We support flexible working and a culture of social responsibility. Our offices offer sports and social activities, with opportunities to engage in community initiatives and discounts on various products and services as part of company benefits.
Visa & Sponsorship
Mott MacDonald Ltd. is not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This reflects changes to the Skilled Worker route as of April 2024. We cannot accept applications from candidates who would require a Graduate visa or other time-limited visas.
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