Mott MacDonald reviews

3.9

78% would recommend to a friend

(3,209 total reviews)
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James Harris

89% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Mott MacDonald has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 3,209 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Mott MacDonald employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services industry (3.7 stars).

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3K reviews
5.0
Apr 16, 2026

Good work life balance

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good culture and work life balance

Cons

Low salary and limited progression opportunities

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Mott MacDonald Response
2mo
We appreciate you leaving a thoughtful and balanced review. It is encouraging to hear that our culture and approach to work life balance are working well for you. At the same time, we acknowledge your feedback about pay and progression, which we know are important considerations for our people. Ongoing conversations with your line manager can help clarify development options, progression expectations, and the support available to support career growth.
3.0
Apr 15, 2026

Good company

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good company to work for

Cons

Low salary compared to others

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Mott MacDonald Response
2mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback and reflect on your experience at Mott MacDonald. It is good to hear that you consider the business a positive place to work and would recommend us to others. We also recognise your comment around salary and understand how important this is when comparing roles across the market. As a current employee, we would encourage open discussion with your line manager about reward, progression, and career options so the right support and guidance can be provided.
4.0
Apr 13, 2026

good place

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

good work life balance and good colleagues

Cons

not enough projects so not much learning

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Mott MacDonald Response
2mo
We appreciate you leaving a balanced review and sharing your perspective. It is great to hear that you value the people around you and the balance your role provides. We also recognise your comments around limited project availability and learning opportunities, which can vary over time. As a current employee, we would encourage you to raise these concerns with your line manager so appropriate career support, development discussions, and opportunities can be explored.
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