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Location/s: Newcastle, Cambridge, Croydon, London, Leeds, Glasgow; UK
Recruiter contact: Cassidy Browne
Closing date for applications: midnight on Monday 14th of July (we may close the advert earlier if required and contact successful candidates prior to this)**
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 Thebusinessunit
Mott MacDonald’s support services are the driving force behind our organisation enabling us to run efficiently and effectively. The team works collaboratively to offer specialist advice, best practice and technology to all areas of our business specifically designed for our global reach.
Overview Of The Role
Key responsibilities and duties include:
* Strong focus on the management of a wide range of ER cases to include performance management, grievances, disciplinaries and providing sound advice to managers and employees on HR policies, procedures and legislation
* Driving talent management activities across the unit
* Building key stakeholder relationships
* Managing wellbeing cases
* Responsible for providing data and tracking ER cases and absence management
* Supporting the design of training materials for the business
* Support the Senior People team through change management processes including restructure, redundancy, redeployment and consultation
* Manage processes, provide advice and guidance on secondments, transfers, cross–border remote working requests and relocations and ensure a consistent and trackable approach
* Assist with general cyclical activities such a salary reviews and bonus reviews including the analysis of associated data
* Supporting with the co-ordination of Learning and Development programmes
* Deputise for HRBP in their absence
* Make a positive contribution to the development of guidelines for people processes, attend and participate in appropriate meetings and forums
* Ad hoc projects
* Assisting with the production of data/papers for Board meetings
Candidate specification
Essential
* Highly experienced and excellent knowledge of managing a range of employee relations cases in accordance with UK legislation to include grievances, disciplinaries, performance management, absence management, redundancies
* Can do, proactive and positive attitude with the ability to motivate self
* Excellent analytical and numeracy skills with the ability to analyse and interpret complex data and people information
* Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to quickly build effective, collaborative relationships with the people team and other colleagues across the business
* Good organisation and prioritisation skills with the flexibility to adapt to changing priorities
* Comply with Data Protection and General Data Protections Regulations (GDPR) and ensure the security of employee information in accordance with legislation and best practice
* Ability to communicate routine and complex information clearly at all levels recognising the importance of attention to detail and confidentiality
* Good IT skills, including proficiency in HR Systems, and Microsoft Office
* CIPD qualified (or working towards)
Desirable
* Experience within an engineering or consultancy environment
Please note, the closing date for applications is Midnight on Monday 14th of July (we may close the advert earlier if required and contact successful candidates prior to this)**
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 reasonable.adjustments@mottmac.com 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):
Cambridge, GB Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB Glasgow, GB London, GB Leeds, GB Croydon, GB
Contract Type: Permanent
Work Pattern: Full Time
Market: Various
Discipline: Human resources and talent acquisition
Job Ref: 9560
Recruiter Contact: Cassidy Browne
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Human Resources
* Industries
Civil Engineering
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