We are an employee-owned company, and our ecology teams have a strong family feel while being part of a UK-wide team that works on the UK's biggest infrastructure projects. Our projects are interesting, varied and technically challenging, and we excel in providing innovative solutions to resolve complex ecological issues and go beyond mitigation to generate net gains in biodiversity. Our ecology teams across the UK are highly experienced in their fields and are proactive when working together imparting knowledge. Our team sits within the Environment and Social Team and work alongside our colleagues in nature-based solutions, ecosystem services, natural capital, GIS. planning, EIA, social, archaeology, air quality, noise and landscape. We are a well-respected company with strong values.
We are at the advent of a new era and want you to be a part of it. We have a variety of Biodiversity Net Gain projects, and you will work alongside leading industry experts who are driving this agenda forward, for Biodiversity Net Gain to deliver real and locally meaningful benefits. Our Biodiversity Net Gain work incorporates climate change resilience, carbon sequestration assessments, Nature Based Solutions and Natural Capital Accounting: we are at the forefront of transformative change, relentlessly striving for infrastructure projects to leave the environment in a measurably better state than before. This position will be a key part of this work to help to transform the direction that Mott MacDonald Ecology is taking and the services that we offer.
This position is for ecologists who want to make a difference and progress in a forward-thinking company.
We have a dedicated wellbeing network that can help you with advice and information and share key resources. Our employee assistance programme connects you to health professionals and offers access to counsellors and work/life services such as family, legal and financial support. We have a strong sports and social team and an environment practice team who have a number of events throughout the year, which is fully inclusive, and UK wide events such as sports day, skiing trips, training events and environment forums. Through our corporate social responsibility work we aim to make a positive difference and staff are supported to participate in activities to support their communities.
About the business unit
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.
How to apply
To apply for this role, please complete our 15-minute application via our website. Our talent acquisition coordinators aim to provide feedback within 5 working days with the outcome of your application. More information about our application process can be found here. If you have any questions regarding your application or the role, please reach out to the dedicated recruiter listed who will be more than happy to help.
Mott MacDonald is Work180 accredited – which means we actively support and encourage women to join our work force!
Benefits we offer:
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Pension matched up to 7%
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Life insurance
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An annual professional institution subscription
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Continuous development opportunities – because we want you to thrive
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Agile/flexible working – because life isn’t 9-5
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Enhanced parental leave; shared parental leave policies – for parents and care givers
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Annual company performance bonus scheme – Subject to company performance
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Flexible benefits that suit you, including cycle to work & interest free season ticket loans .
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The opportunity to make a difference; learn more about our social outcomes
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