Senior Climate Change and Sustainability Consultant

Overview

Lead sustainability consulting for climate‑resilient infrastructure projects

Key Responsibilities

• budget oversight
• framework coordination
• project management
• business development
• client engagement
• sustainability integration

Tasks

-Provide commercial leadership, including budget and contract oversight, ensuring high-quality deliverables aligned with client expectations. -Contribute to internal knowledge sharing and external engagement within Mott MacDonald’s global advisory and climate change network. -Drive strategic growth by positioning Mott MacDonald as a leader in sustainable infrastructure, leveraging market insights and cross-sector collaboration. -Support the integration of sustainability and climate considerations into infrastructure planning and design across sectors such as buildings and transportation. -Coordinate the application of relevant frameworks and tools (e.g., LEED, CaGBC Zero Carbon Building Standards, ENVISION, PIEVC). -Manage and direct projects that could include: -Lead business development initiatives to grow the sustainability and climate change portfolio, including identifying new opportunities, building client relationships, and contributing to proposal development. -Participate in industry events, client forums, and external publications to promote the firm’s climate and sustainability expertise.

Requirements

• 10 years
• project management
• leed
• communication
• bachelor's
• collaboration

What You Bring

-A minimum of 10 years of relevant professional experience in engineering, infrastructure, or sustainability consulting. -Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. -Strong project management capabilities, including budget development, team coordination, and contract management. -Proficiency in climate and sustainability frameworks such as LEED, CaGBC Zero Carbon Building Standards, Envision, PIEVC, and/or Net Zero methodologies. -Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment. -Demonstrated experience in preparing technical proposals and client-facing deliverables. -Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in engineering, environmental sciences, sustainability, or a related discipline.

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Benefits

-Net Zero strategy development and delivery

About Mott Macdonald

-Delivering complex projects that require both technical expertise and strategic vision. -Design of major infrastructure and transport systems. -Specializing in sustainable solutions to address challenges and capitalize on opportunities. -History built on innovation and forward-thinking engineering, consistently delivering impactful results.

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