Contract Type: Permanent
Work Pattern: Full Time
Market: Environment and society
Discipline: Environment
Job Ref: 8021
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 division
Environmental and social considerations are central to Mott MacDonald’s Purpose and its offerings across all sectors and territories. Our environment and social business provides essential services and innovative solutions which anticipate our clients' needs across all sectors.
A fundamental part of this is respecting each person’s differences and striving to meet their needs.
Overview of the role:
The legislative and investment-driven focus on nature is accelerating, with increased recognition that economies and societies depend on thriving and resilient ecosystems. Mott MacDonald are leading the way in Nature Services, and we are looking for people to join our Natural Capital Team, helping clients to recognise the intrinsic value of the natural environment and account for the benefits that it provides.
We pride ourselves on developing and driving innovative approaches to better incorporate environmental risks and opportunities into decision-making. We have developed our bespoke Natural Capital Assessment, underpinned by the Mott MacDonald UK Natural Capital Map, to support clients with strategic assessments.
Joining our team as a Nature and Environmental Consultant, you will have a balance of technical-based work, environmental coordination, and business development. You will lead natural capital and environmental net gain assessments, working with clients to respond to new and forthcoming legislation, and collaborate across environmental discipline teams to help projects identify potential benefits that can be delivered by good environmental design, such as carbon sequestration and storage, air pollutant removal, clean water, flood protection, food production, and recreational opportunities.
The projects you will be working on can span all stages of a project’s life cycle, from design conception to implementation; giving opportunities to positively influence scheme design, enhancements, and promote best practice.
* A degree in Environmental Science (or a directly related subject). An additional higher degree would be an advantage.
* Experience in Environmental Consultancy (or equivalent with transferable skills).
* Member of the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment, Institution of Environmental Sciences, Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management, or equivalent.
* Proven project management skills and coordination experience.
* Knowledge of environmental legislation including planning processes for medium- to major-projects.
* Experience in delivering environmental reporting, including for example option appraisals, screening, scoping and/or EIA to fulfil project requirements.
* Experience in environmental coordination across multi-disciplinary teams.
* Experience in GIS or similar geospatial analysis.
Closing date: Sunday 20th April at Midnight - Advert may close earlier if we receive a high volume of applications.
UK Immigration
Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK.
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.
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.
We offer some fantastic benefits including:
* Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues.
* Health cash plan to support you with everyday 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.
Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
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