Advisory Consultant

Job Description

At Mott MacDonald, we trust our brilliant people to do brilliant things in engineering, management, and development services, supporting multisector project work in over 150 countries. As one of the largest employee-owned companies in the world, we pride ourselves on our ability to deliver exceptional outcomes through our network of 20,000+ talented consultants. With sustainability and innovation at the heart of all our sectors in North America, including, Buildings, Energy, Transportation, and Water.

We believe in empowering our people to excel, learn, and grow, offering diverse opportunities to contribute to career-defining work. Join us and be part of a collaborative environment where your ambitions are united with ours, and you can truly shape your story.

If you share that vision, even if you don’t meet every requirement listed, we’d still love to hear from you. We value potential and diverse perspectives as much as experience. Let’s explore how we can support your growth and help you take the next step in your career, while contributing to an exciting new chapter for Mott MacDonald in North America.

The Candidate will support the delivery of strategic advisory services as well as project management roles for both public sector and private sector mandates. Projects include services covering business casing and economics, collaborative procurement approaches, due diligence, climate change and sustainability and asset management for major infrastructure developments. Our advisory service offering requires our team of practitioners to have a balance of an analytical mindset with strong project management, commercial awareness and project delivery risk to communicate concisely and confidently to senior levels of client organizations.

With multiple focus areas across the Canadian Advisory team, there is flexibility and opportunity to adapt your role to leverage the experience and strengths that you will bring to Mott MacDonald. Typical work will involve:

• Supporting public sector authorities with strategic advice for the procurement and capital expenditure of their infrastructure programs and projects;
• Supporting the development of procurement documentation, including but not limited to alternative forms of procurement such as P3s, CMGCs, and PDBs;
• Supporting a range of projects with structured decision-making and options assessment/appraisal mandates.
• Supporting climate resilience and adaptation strategies, assessments, and implementation plans for clients
• Project management mandates;
• Drafting reports and project audits;
• Supporting risk management for both internal and external mandates;
• Supporting and leading the preparation of proposals;
• Internal project management (including budgets) and reporting; and
• Supporting initiatives for the regional and global business.

Candidate Specification:

Candidates who can demonstrate the following skills and experience will be considered for the role:

• A post-secondary degree with 10+ years of career experience related to the development of technical procurement documentation, engineering and/or infrastructure development;
• Experience and knowledge of the construction industry / built environment;
• Familiar and proficient with project management processes;
• Experience of projects in multiple sectors (e.g. Built environment, Transportation, Water, Energy etc.);
• Knowledge and experience of risk identification, management and mitigation;
• Excellent interpersonal skills and experience of leading and working within a team;
• Excellent written and presentation skills;
• Able to work independently and unsupervised;
• Positive attitude, team player.

This is an excellent opportunity to join our regional Advisory team and progress your career with a global employee owned multi sector multi-disciplinary engineering and management consultancy.

At Mott MacDonald, our employees have a stake and a voice in our business, providing them with a direct connection to our success through our personal and group performance bonuses.

Multiple factors such as qualifications, overall experience and position responsibilities will be used to determine the successful candidate's actual salary within the expected range.

This position is for a an existing vacancy. The expected salary range for this position is from $93,000-4113,000 CAD.

Collaboration at Our Core
At Mott MacDonald, we believe great ideas happen when we’re together. Our hybrid approach centers on an in-office culture, with most of your time spent collaborating face-to-face and a minimum of three days per week in the office. We balance flexibility with connection, so you and your manager can choose how to meet client, team, and personal commitments.

We seek to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). Mott MacDonald Canada Limited will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.