Asset Management Advisor

Mott Mac Donald is a global engineering, management and development consultancy with more than 20,000 employees in over 50 countries and 140+ offices. Our work spans a wide range of industries, delivering projects that define our future and make an important societal impact in the communities we serve. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual.

As an employee‑owned business, we invest in creating a space where everyone feels empowered, included and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott Mac Donald is where people come to be brilliant.

The Water Utilities Division is Mott Mac Donald’s centre of excellence for responding to the UK and Ireland’s water and wastewater challenges. Our multidisciplinary teams provide services throughout the full project life cycle, from advisory services and feasibility studies to outline and detailed design. Together we deliver best‑in‑class solutions while offering diverse, technically stimulating opportunities to our people.

Are you motivated to support the water sector become more efficient and effective while protecting the environment? Are you passionate about sustainability and eager to help the water sector achieve Net Zero and climate resilience? Do you enjoy working within multidisciplinary teams and learning on the job? Are you seeking the opportunity to deliver projects that make a difference? Then we want to hear from you!

The Asset Management and Infrastructure Planning Team is one of five sub‑sectors within our Water Consultancy Division, employing around 600 people across the UK.

• Assist the technical delivery of asset management advisory projects, including frequent interaction with clients and working from within client environments.
• Contribute to the development of project outputs, including investment business cases and reports.
• Support business development activities, including client engagement and preparing and managing project proposals.
• Facilitate asset management capability assessments and identify areas for improvement.
• Support project and budget management, including team coordination and ensuring compliance with PM procedures.
• Undertake identified training to support technical excellence.
• Perform data analysis to support project delivery.

• Asset planning or asset strategy
• Risk assessment and management
• Investment appraisal or cost‑benefit analysis
• Investment planning or investment programme optimisation
• Resilience assessment and planning
• Developing decision support tools
• Performance monitoring and reporting
• Some experience or knowledge of ISO 55000 or another ISO standard

• Degree qualified in an environmental or other relevant subject.
• Chartership recently achieved through a relevant organisation (ICE, CIWEM or similar), or working at an equivalent level with demonstrable progress towards chartership.
• Industry experience in asset management, ideally in a water company or consultancy.
• Critical thinking and analytical skills.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and writing skills, including the ability to review complex documents and present key issues clearly.
• Project management, client liaison and consulting skills.
• Willingness to undertake assignments throughout the UK, as well as short international visits.

• Certificate or Diploma in Asset Management from the Institute of Asset Management.
• Assurance or audit experience, including ISO auditing.
• Commercial awareness and project proposal preparation.
• Organisational change management experience.
• Chartership with a relevant environmental or asset management professional institution.
• Willingness to embrace training in decarbonisation, climate resilience, systems thinking, nature‑based solutions or circular economy.
• A broader awareness of other environmental and social disciplines.

Mott Mac Donald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible…