Energy Environment Technical Director

MOTT MACDONALD; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension contributions matched 4.5–7%

Life assurance up to 4x salary

Income protection and health benefits

Flexible benefits package

Job summary

Mott MacDonald is seeking a Technical Principal/Director level environmental consultant for its energy team in the UK. You will lead environmental direction for large energy projects, including grid connections and transmission, while supporting bid activity and client relations.

The role requires senior leadership, UK project experience, and a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach. A hybrid working pattern is offered with generous benefits.

Qualifications

• Degree and Masters in an environmental subject.
• Led DCO applications and permitting for UK energy projects.
• Extensive experience in developing client relationships and preparing proposals.

Responsibilities

• Lead the environment and consent team for large energy projects.
• Collaborate with engineering colleagues as part of consent-led teams.
• Direct projects and manage sub-consultants and budgets.
• Drive business development and bid for new prospects.
• Travel to project sites as required.

Skills

English fluency

DCO applications

Client relationships

Bid management

Education

Environmental degree (MSc)

Job description

Mott MacDonald is seeking a Technical Principal/Director level environmental consultant for its energy team in the UK. You will lead environmental direction for large energy projects, including grid connections and transmission, while supporting bid activity and client relations.

The role requires senior leadership, UK project experience, and a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach. A hybrid working pattern is offered with generous benefits.