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Senior/principal Nature Based Solutions Specialist - Glasgow, United Kingdom - Mott MacDonald

Mott MacDonald

Verified Company

Glasgow, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Do you want to work for a company whose purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes, and to transform businesses, communities, and opportunities for its employees?
As a Nature Based Solutions Specialist, your remit will cover a range of technical, management and commercial/client-facing activities.

In this role you will:

Provide technical leadership in NBS in the water environment, driving innovation and efficiencies and maintaining our reputation in the industry
Oversee projects, ensuring timely, costeffective delivery of highquality project outcomes
Work as part of a multidisciplinary project team including treatment, civil engineering, mechanical and electrical engineering, landscape, ecology, climate, social and operational specialist teams
Build and manage strong and strategic partnerships with clients
Engage stakeholders in the planning, design and delivery of NBS and work collaboratively with partners
Support, mentor and train early careers colleagues
Drive thought leadership, technical excellence and knowledge sharing

Essential

A clear passion for naturebased solutions
Industry leading technical experience and a desire to share this with others
Chartered (or near Chartership) with an appropriate professional body
Excellent communication and written skills

Desirable

Strong understanding of processes design principals in wastewater treatment particularly with reference to Naturebased Solutions
Drive to be at the forefront the strategic development of this growing service in Mott MacDonald
Proven ability to develop a workstream in naturebased solutions
Professional consultancy experience in naturebased solutions
Proven track record in delivering projects, business development and winning bids
Familiarity with the relevant legislation and regulation

Job Profile

The benefits delivered of naturebased solutions (NBS) and diverse and flourishing natural, and social systems are becoming increasingly prominent in the management of the water environment. The Dasgupta Review, the 25 year Environment Plan, the Environment Act, the Water UK water industry roadmap to net zero, clearly articulate the need for recognising the importance of catchment

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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

Did you know that Mott MacDonald is one of the world's largest employeeowned businesses? This means that we are not accountable to external stakeholders and are in control of our own future. This creates a unique culture where decisions are made for the benefit of the staff/company over the long term.

We are proud to be a one of Glassdoor's top 25 employers to work for in the UK in 2023, as well as being recognised by the Financial Times and market and consumer data company Statista as one of the UK's leading and highly recommended management consultants.

We offer some fantastic benefits including:

Pension matched up to 7%
Life insurance
An annual professional institution subscription
Continuous development opportunities because we want you to thrive
Agile/flexible working because life isn't 9
Enhanced parental leave; shared parental leave policies for parents and care givers
Annual bonus scheme
Flexible benefits that suit you, including ability to buy/sell annual leave entitlement, cycle to work & interest free season ticket loans
Wellbeing support including access to an independent Employer Assistance Scheme, wellbeing champions and access to learning and support resources
Access to our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability and parents/carers communities
The opportunity to make a difference; learn more about our social outcomes

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Other Information

Equality, diversity and inclusion

We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all.

We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.

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Agile working

At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments.

We embrace agility, flexibility and trust.
More about Mott MacDonald
We're a global engineering, management and development consultancy.