No room for progression - Electrical Engineer Mott MacDonald Employee Review

1.0
30 May 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Flexibility and work from home options after approval Opportunities to work in other locations across the world

Cons

Reporting hierarchy Below average pay reviews Box ticking exercises Statistically driven IT systems can cause blockages at times preventing project work

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Mott MacDonald Response
12mo
Thank you for sharing your thoughts and experiences as a current member of the team. We are glad to hear that you value the flexibility and global opportunities available at Mott MacDonald. We appreciate your feedback on areas where you feel there is room for improvement. Constructive insights like yours are important in helping us reflect on our processes and identify ways to enhance our employee experience. We are committed to continuous improvement and to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive and feel recognised for their contributions. If you would like to discuss your suggestions further, we encourage you to speak with your line manager or local HR advisor. Your perspective is valued and helps us shape a better workplace for all our people.

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5.0
5 Apr 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Work-life balance and with good working culture

Cons

Pay is a little lower than what other competitor offer.

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Mott MacDonald Response
2mo
We appreciate you taking the time to reflect on your experience, it is great to hear that work life balance and a supportive working culture have been key reasons you enjoy working at Mott MacDonald. Creating an environment where people can do their best work while maintaining balance is important to us. We also hear your feedback around pay and recognise the value of continued discussion and listening on this topic.
2.0
1 Apr 2026
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

There are some good people here and there, it is safe, it was a nice company at the beginning of my employment before things went downhill

Cons

No opportunities for growth, micromanagement, timesheet issues, low pay, cutting away benefits for employees while bragging that revenue grows, poor internal mobility

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Mott MacDonald Response
2mo
Thank you for sharing your feedback and for taking the time to reflect on your experience with us. We are glad to hear that the people and culture had positive aspects during your time at Mott MacDonald. We also take seriously your comments about progression, pay, and the gap between values and lived experience. Perspectives from former employees are valuable as we continue to listen, learn, and strengthen how our values are reflected across the organisation. We wish you all the best for the future.
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