Water Major Projects - Technical Advisory Lead
Location: Cambridge, Leeds, Brighton, Reading, Bristol, Birmingham, Southampton, UK
Recruiter contact: David McFall
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 industries, delivering work that defines our future and has societal impact. We empower our people to collaborate, learn, and grow. As a proudly employee-owned business, we invest in creating a space where everyone feels empowered, included, and valued.
Overview
The Water Consultancy Division is the centre of excellence for responding to water and wastewater challenges, offering opportunities to work on diverse, technically challenging projects across the full project life cycle, from advisory services and feasibility studies through design to construction support.
Role
Due to significant growth, we are establishing a Major Projects Technical Advisory team within Water Engineering. The Major Projects Technical Advisory Lead will lead all technical advisory work undertaken by our water engineering teams on major projects, including:
* Lenders Technical Advisory (LTA) work
* Technical Advisory projects (e.g., technical reviews, ongoing audits, assurance and risk reviews)
* Independent design reviews, coordinating resources including CAT 3 checks
* Support to Independent Technical Advisor bids and delivery
Key responsibilities:
* Establish and grow a team to deliver technical advisory work on major water projects
* Business development with Account Leaders and Client Directors to engage the market and develop opportunities
* Team leadership, line management, and resource management
* Ownership of the external proposition for the water projects Technical Advisory offering
* Overall responsibility for all technical advisory work by our technical water teams
* Technical Lead or Project Director for delivery of Technical Advisory projects
Candidate specification
Essential
* Experience delivering technical advisory work to investors, lenders, or finance institutions
* Experience in business development and growing service offerings and teams
* Major project delivery experience, ideally in the water sector
UK Immigration
Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. Applications from candidates eligible for alternative immigration routes not requiring sponsorship are welcome.
Working arrangements
We offer a hybrid working policy to balance client, team, and personal commitments.
Equality, diversity, and inclusion
We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and creating an inclusive environment where everyone can contribute.
Accessibility
If you are disabled or need support to apply or attend an interview, contact reasonable.adjustments@mottmac.com.
Benefits
* Health and wellbeing: Private medical insurance, health cash plan, access to Peppy for menopause support, wellbeing program, flexible benefits to extend to family.
* Financial wellbeing: Pension contributions (4.5%-7%), life assurance up to 4x basic salary (option to 6x), income protection, flexible benefits, annual bonus schemes.
* Lifestyle: 33-35 days holiday (35 after 5 years), savings schemes and discounts.
* Enhanced family and carers leave: 26 weeks maternity/adoption, 2 weeks paternity/partner, shared parental leave up to 24 weeks, up to five additional days for caring responsibilities.
* Learning and development: Professional subscriptions, mentoring and training opportunities.
* Networks and social outcomes: Access to employee networks and community engagement.
Location(s): Cambridge, Bristol, Leeds, Brighton, Southampton, Reading, Birmingham
Contract Type: Permanent • Work Pattern: Full Time • Market: Water • Discipline: Civil
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