Principal Digital Delivery Specialist

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.We are looking for a project delivery leader who wants to improve the way complex infrastructure projects are planned, coordinated, and delivered. Based in New York City, this role will support major projects across the five boroughs, the wider New York metropolitan area, and the North America region. This is a market where transit reliability, rail capacity, airport access, water and wastewater resilience, coastal protection, energy transition, community impact, and delivery certainty all matter.This role is for someone who understands how projects work in dense, highly coordinated urban environments; can bring people together across agencies, disciplines, contractors, and client teams; can plan the work; can solve problems; and can help project teams make better decisions through the practical use of digital tools, data, information management, BIM, GIS, automation, and connected delivery methods.We welcome candidates with strong project delivery and project management experience who are ready to help teams work smarter, move with purpose, and deliver better outcomes for clients and communities. The right person will be curious, practical, collaborative, and confident working with technical specialists, project managers, discipline leads, public-sector stakeholders, delivery partners, and clients to turn complex New York delivery challenges into clear plans and better ways of working. * Our team provides digital delivery leadership and support to high-profile infrastructure engineering projects. * We combine project delivery experience, engineering understanding, digital expertise, and a strong team culture to help teams deliver with greater clarity, confidence, and consistency. * We are growing capability across North America and looking for leaders who want to help shape the next stage of that journey from New York City, one of the most complex and active infrastructure markets in the world.About the role:Your mandate is to lead and guide the application of digital delivery approaches on major projects in New York City and across the region. You will help project teams understand what they need to deliver, how information should flow, where digital methods can reduce friction, and how specialist digital workstreams should be planned and coordinated in fast-moving, multidisciplinary project environments shaped by dense urban conditions, complex interfaces, active assets, and high stakeholder expectations. * Work with project leadership, discipline leads, clients, and delivery teams to understand project challenges and translate them into clear digital delivery requirements. * Lead the planning and coordination of digital delivery workstreams, including information management, BIM, GIS, business intelligence, automation, project controls integration, and connected data environments. * Help projec