Water Utilities Digital Project Lead

Mott MacDonald; Croydon; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

Bonus schemes

Pension contributions match

Private medical insurance

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Mott MacDonald is seeking a Project Digital Lead in the Water Utilities division. Based in the UK with hybrid working options, you will help clients address pollution, leakage, and regulatory performance by delivering digital change across information management, GIS, software and technology solutions.

You will define requirements, coordinate cross‑disciplinary teams, and deliver digital outcomes on major water programmes while mentoring junior colleagues.

Qualifications

• Degree-level education in a relevant subject.
• Strong understanding of relational data models and connected systems.
• Experience applying ISO19650 principles.
• Proven track record advising clients on digital change.
• Excellent communication and collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Define requirements and coordinate specialist teams to deliver digital outcomes.
• Work with clients to implement digital change in the water sector.
• Support Moata platform and other digital solutions.
• Provide mentoring to junior team members.
• Contribute to major Water AMP8 programmes.

Skills

Relational data models

Digital change delivery

Team management

Client collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Degree in a related subject

Tools

Python

Power Automate

Power BI

ProjectWise

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SharePoint

Job description

Mott MacDonald is seeking a Project Digital Lead in the Water Utilities division. Based in the UK with hybrid working options, you will help clients address pollution, leakage, and regulatory performance by delivering digital change across information management, GIS, software and technology solutions.

You will define requirements, coordinate cross‑disciplinary teams, and deliver digital outcomes on major water programmes while mentoring junior colleagues.