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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. Mott MacDonald North America is focused on growth, with major projects as a key strategic driver. We are seeking an accomplished Major Projects Director to play a central role in the winning and delivery of major transportation and transit projects across North America.This role will primarily focus on Design-Build and other alternative delivery models for large-scale, complex transportation programs. The successful candidate will act as Project Manager or Project Director, depending on project size and complexity, leading opportunities from early development through procurement and into delivery. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and grow strong relationships with contractor and public-sector clients across key North American markets. Strengthen Mott MacDonald's market presence within the major projects and alternative delivery space. Partner closely with Development and Market teams to identify and pursue major project opportunities. Lead and contribute to RFQ and RFP responses, interviews, and negotiations. Through a total team effort, secure major project wins for Mott MacDonald. Provide executive oversight of major projects during initial delivery phases. Establish projects in line with best-in-class project management practices and Mott MacDonald quality standards. Ensure delivery against agreed scope, schedule, budget, and quality expectations. Manage smooth transitions to successor project leaders once projects are established. Re-engage in the capture, win, and delivery lifecycle to support continued portfolio growth. Demonstrate visible and inspiring leadership across North America. Collaborate across markets, sectors, and practices to deliver integrated solutions. Actively mentor and develop talent, enhancing employee engagement, skills, and retention. Uphold the highest ethical standards, with zero tolerance for unacceptable behavior. Promote a collaborative, inclusive