Principal Digital Consultant

Locations

Birmingham

Recruiter contact:
Ainsley Anstess

Mott Mac Donald 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 Mac Donald is where people come to be brilliant.

We help conceive, drive, and implement transport solutions for cities, regions, and asset owners/operators around the globe. From preparing the business case and advising on related issues — such as revenue, procurement, and environmental legislation — to delivering the completed infrastructure and helping maintain it. Our planning, engineering, environmental and management skills cover the whole project cycle. We play a major role in developing and delivering the Global Transport Sector Strategy.

You’ll be a senior member of the team, leading the growth and development of our Information Management capability within Birmingham office. You’ll be responsible for growth targets, pipeline of work, training and development of the team whilst promoting the capability and service offering of the Information Management account.

The Information Management account is a team of 40+ digital consultants driving digital transformation on all our major projects, mostly based in Croydon and London with aspirations of increasing our footprint.

Outside of the leadership responsibilities, you’ll act as project lead driving digital transformation on major infrastructure projects. You’ll be involved with the development of strategies, planning of processes and implementation of tools to improve major project delivery. Sometimes this might be working directly with our clients, other times this might be supporting our internal delivery projects.

You will be an advocate for digital ways of working, a promoter of good information management and comfortable working closely with our clients to share our experience.

Your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):

• Successful management of the client relationship, managing feedback, managing scope change and client expectations
• Responsible for ensuring that projects are delivered successfully for the client and for Mott Mac Donald, technically, commercially, and financially
• Growth and development of the Birmingham team
• Leading the technical delivery of consultancy services
• Delivery of a programme of technical solutions as agreed with the client
• Compliance with the Mott Mac Donald management, quality, safety and environmental system requirements
• Coordinate and manage contract requirements (industry standard & bespoke contracts)
• Identification and management of the project delivery teams
• Maintaining knowledge of the latest industry and company best practice in digitally-enabled project delivery

You will be a seasoned Digital professional with experience in the delivery of multi-disciplinary projects from concept to construction. You understand the impact that information management and digital tools has on the design and construction phase of built environment projects. You understand the design process, design risk management, construction programming, tendering process and quality assurance management. You will need to have strong leadership qualities.

You will also be able to demonstrate the following:

• A degree in Civil / Structural Engineering…