Senior Project Manager

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.

Mott MacDonald is a leading provider of engineering, project delivery, and asset management services for the North American energy industry. We support many of the largest pipeline operations, midstream companies, utilities, and developers across the United States through the development and delivery of critical energy infrastructure.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of multidisciplinary consulting and engineering services for major pipeline and facilities projects. This role will serve as the primary interface between our clients and our technical delivery teams, ensuring successful execution of complex projects while expanding trusted client relationships and Mott MacDonald’s presence across the energy sector.

The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and managing teams delivering services that span the entire pipeline project lifecycle, including route selection, survey, permitting, GIS, geotechnical investigations, FEED studies, detailed engineering, HDD, facilities design, construction support, and construction monitoring.

This role is ideally suited for a project delivery professional who combines strong commercial and client leadership capabilities with extensive experience with how major pipelines and facilities projects are developed, permitted, engineered, and constructed.

Your Impact

As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead multidisciplinary teams supporting some of North America’s most significant energy infrastructure projects.

You will be responsible for delivering high-quality services, maintaining strong client relationships, ensuring commercial success, and integrating the full range of Mott MacDonald’s capabilities into a seamless client solution.

Success in this role will be measured by project performance, client satisfaction team leadership, repeat business, and growth of strategic client accounts.

Key Responsibilities

Project Delivery Leadership

• Serve as Project Manager for complex pipeline and facilities projects, coordinating multiple technical disciplines and workstreams throughout project development and execution.
• Lead the successful delivery of consulting, permitting, engineering, and construction support services from project initiation through completion.
• Oversee project execution plans, staffing plans, schedules, budgets, forecasts, and resource plans.
• Manage project scope, commercial performance, quality, risk, and contractual obligations.
• Establish project governance and reporting processes to ensure predictable and successful project outcomes.
• Serve as the primary point of accountability for project delivery performance and client satisfaction.

Client Relationship Leadership

• Build and maintain trusted relationships with pipeline operators, utilities, midstream developers, and other energy infrastructure clients.
• Serve as a strategic advisor to clients throughout project development and execution.
• Understand client capital investment programs, delivery challenges, and long-term business objectives.
• Identify opportunities to expand existing relationships and introduce additional Mott MacDonald service offerings.
• Lead project reviews, client meetings,