Website Operations Manager

Mott MacDonald; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global engineering consultancy is seeking a Website Operations Manager to enhance their digital presence. This role combines technical expertise with strategic vision, ensuring the website meets modern standards and provides seamless user experiences. The manager will oversee web development, collaborate with marketing teams, and ensure compliance with accessibility and SEO guidelines. Ideal candidates will have strong web development skills, experience with digital tools, and a user-centric approach. Join a diverse team dedicated to making a societal impact.

Qualifications

• Strong SEO and web development skills.
• Experience with modern digital tools and W3C standards.
• Understanding of accessibility standards such as WCAG.

Responsibilities

• Oversee web development and ensure modern design standards.
• Monitor website performance and implement necessary changes.
• Collaborate with marketing for unified web strategies.

Skills

SEO

Web Development

User-Centric Approach

Tools

Google Tag Manager

Google Analytics

Optimizely CMS

Job description

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Recruiter contact: Nikki George

Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices.

We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance – we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual.

Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you’re surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant.

About The Business Unit

Mott MacDonald’s support services are the driving force behind our organisation enabling us to run efficiently and effectively. The team works collaboratively to offer specialist advice, best practice and technology to all areas of our business specifically designed for our global reach.

We are recruiting a Website Operations Manager to join the team on a 1-year fixed-term contract.

Job Profile

Combining technical expertise with a strategic vision, this role ensures Mott MacDonald’s website(s) and digital experience platform reflects modern design principles and offers seamless user experiences. The manager is responsible for keeping the website updated with the latest requirements and road-mapped features while adhering to all corporate guidelines and regulatory compliance, including accessibility and on/off-page SEO.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee web development, ensuring the website meets modern design and functionality standards.
• Stay updated with technological advancements to ensure the website offers a competitive user experience.
• Collaborate with the wider marketing team including brand, PR, social media and internal communications, for a unified approach to web and content strategies including best practice approach to key campaigns and content.
• Ensure all website updates and features are implemented in a timely manner, adhering to the project timelines.
• Monitor website performance and analytics to identify areas for improvement and coordinate implementation of necessary changes alongside website editor.
• Manage relationships with external vendors and service providers to ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Liaise with regional marketing teams to support with website content strategies and publication of new content.

Candidate Specification

Experience and Knowledge of

• Strong SEO and web development skills, including familiarity with modern digital tools and W3C standards.
• Experience with platforms like Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics, and Optimizely CMS or their equivalents.
• Understanding of the latest web technologies and their relevance to our sector.
• Strong experience working with accessibility standards such as WCAG.
• Understanding of website content and user journey best practice.

Personal Attributes

• Technical expertise paired with a user-centric approach.
• Drive to incorporate the latest and most appropriate web best practices while aligning with corporate standards, such as DPA/GDPR.
• Strategic thinker, ensuring the website serves both commercial and user needs.

We are actively recruiting a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve. We recognise that differences in ability, skills and experience are a strength and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.