Mott MacDonald Project Manager/Civil Engineer reviews

4.0

97% would recommend to a friend

(105 total reviews)
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James Harris

78% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

Project Manager/Civil Engineer employees have rated Mott MacDonald with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 105 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Project Manager/Civil Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Mott MacDonald is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Project Manager/Civil Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services industry (3.7 stars).

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105 reviews
4.0
Jun 3, 2026
Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

Good culture and EDI initiatives

Cons

Less structured career development pathway

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Mott MacDonald Response
4w
Creating a positive and inclusive culture is something we care deeply about, so it is encouraging to hear that our EDI initiatives and overall working environment stood out positively during your time with us in Auckland. We also appreciate your honest feedback regarding career development pathways. Supporting people with clearer progression opportunities and structured development is an important area of focus, particularly for those earlier in their careers. Feedback like yours helps us understand where we can continue to improve consistency and visibility around long term growth. All the best for the next stage of your career, and thank you again for sharing your experience.
5.0
May 22, 2026

Great culture

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great working culture. Supporting employee.

Cons

It also faces certain drawbacks typical of large corporate structures.

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Mott MacDonald Response
1mo
Thank you for your review and for sharing your experience with us. We are really pleased to hear that you found the culture supportive and positive during your time at Mott MacDonald. We understand your comment about some of the challenges that can arise within a larger corporate structure. Feedback like this is important and helps us reflect on how we can continue to improve how we work and communicate across the business. We appreciate you taking the time to share your perspective and wish you every success going forward.
4.0
Feb 1, 2026

Experience

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good opportunities Exciting projects If working in a good team, they provide good support

Cons

Pay lower than market Experience depends on people you are working with Divided into divisions which feels sometimes like a few companies with different policies in one company, although they are trying to align better now

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Mott MacDonald Response
5mo
We appreciate you taking the time to share your perspective following more than three years with Mott MacDonald. It is great to know that you valued the opportunities and enjoyed the challenging and rewarding projects you worked on. Your feedback about pay levels and the differences between teams and divisions is important to us. We are working hard to improve alignment across the company so colleagues have a more consistent experience regardless of team or location. Thank you for the part you played in our organisation and we hope your next steps bring continued growth.
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