Does Mott MacDonald pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Mott MacDonald employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Mott MacDonald. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Mott MacDonald?

78% of Mott MacDonald employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Mott MacDonald 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Mott MacDonald?

Project Manager (153) , Engineer (124) , Civil Engineer (107) , Consultant (79) , Graduate Engineer (79) , Graduate Civil Engineer (74) , Senior Project Manager (55) , Assistant Project Manager (51) , Senior Engineer (48) , Structural Engineer (44) , Senior Consultant (39) , Mechanical Engineer (38) , Principal Engineer (38) , Intern (37) , Geotechnical Engineer (24)

What are the pros of working at Mott MacDonald according to real employee reviews?

"People are great and genuinely want to make a difference." ((in 262 reviews)); "Good work life balance and rich in knowledge sharing" ((in 257 reviews)); "Good culture and friendly." ((in 231 reviews)); "Colleagues are friendly and helpful." ((in 132 reviews)); "Great team and they get solid work" ((in 87 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Mott MacDonald according to real employee reviews?

"Salary low and no promotion" ((in 205 reviews)); "low pay and countryside location" ((in 94 reviews)); "Senior management are cold and inaccessible" ((in 42 reviews)); "no training or resources to expand myself constant deadlines and really felt like I was a number and not a person" ((in 33 reviews)); "Some managers have unrealistic expectations for the amount of work you can do in a certain time period." ((in 32 reviews))

What are employees saying about Mott MacDonald redundancies in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Mott MacDonald redundancy and their outlook for job security at Mott MacDonald in 2026.

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4.0

30 Aug 2025

Consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Relaxed culture and friendly faces

Cons

Progression is hard, salaries are low

Mott MacDonald Response

10mo

Thank you for your review and for sharing your experience. We’re pleased to hear that you’ve found the culture at Mott MacDonald to be relaxed and friendly – creating a welcoming and supportive environment is something we take pride in. We appreciate your feedback on progression and salary. These are important areas, and we continue to review how we support career development and ensure our reward structures reflect the value our people bring. Your comments help us understand where we can improve to better support long-term growth and recognition. Thanks again for your perspective – it helps us shape a better experience for everyone.

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5.0

26 Jun 2026

Civil engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good wlb nothing bad about it

Cons

Nothing bad it is a great company to work for

Mott MacDonald Response

Thank you for your positive review. We hope your career continues to grow to new heights at Mott MacDonald.

4.0

1 Jul 2026

Specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Mott MacDonald is a great company to work for if you’re starting out

Cons

Growth timeline. If you’re looking for continuous growth opportunities, be patient

Mott MacDonald Response

Starting your career can be a defining period, so it is great to hear that Mott MacDonald provides a positive foundation for professional development. We are pleased that your overall experience led you to recommend us and that you saw the business as a good place for people beginning their careers. We also appreciate your honest feedback regarding the pace of progression. Career growth is important at every stage, and we recognise that expectations around development and advancement can vary from person to person. We continue to focus on providing opportunities for learning, development and career progression across the business. Thank you for sharing your experience.

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