Digital Delivery Lead

Mott MacDonald • Los Angeles, CA

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

Mott MacDonald is seeking a Project Delivery Leader to enhance the planning, coordination, and delivery of complex infrastructure projects across Southern California and North America. This role, based in Los Angeles, involves collaborating with project leaders, technical specialists, and clients to achieve superior outcomes through digital delivery, information management, BIM, GIS, data analytics, and automation. The Digital Delivery team leverages expertise in CAD, BIM, GIS, data analytics, information management, and project delivery to support significant infrastructure programs. As the team expands across North America, they are looking for leaders to shape the future of digital project delivery. This is a career advancement opportunity for individuals ready to transition from managing digital delivery to leading its strategic direction, personnel, and societal impact.

Requirements

• 15+ years of experience in project delivery, project management, design management, digital delivery, infrastructure delivery, or a related engineering environment.
• Experience delivering complex projects requiring strong coordination, stakeholder management, information flow, planning, and problem-solving.
• Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients, senior leaders, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong understanding of project lifecycle delivery, including planning, governance, execution, and continuous improvement.
• Knowledge of digital delivery tools and approaches, including BIM, GIS, information management, automation, data analytics, and connected delivery platforms.
• Ability to translate project delivery requirements into practical digital solutions.
• Experience driving process improvement, mentoring teams, and implementing consistent delivery practices.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities, with experience managing multiple priorities in complex environments.
• A collaborative, service-oriented mindset and commitment to continuous learning and inclusive teamwork.
• Comfortable working in hybrid, remote, and multidisciplinary environments.

Nice To Haves

• BIM, VDC, GIS, information management, document control, data analytics, project management, or project controls.
• Common Data Environments (CDEs) such as Bentley ProjectWise, Autodesk Construction Cloud (BIM 360), SharePoint, Aconex, Procore, or similar platforms.
• BIM and information management standards, including NBIMS, BIMForum LOD, COBie, IFC, OmniClass, MasterFormat, and UniFormat.
• Transportation, rail, transit, aviation, water, energy, resilience, or other major infrastructure projects.
• Client-facing project delivery, proposal development, project mobilization, or major project setup.
• Experience working in Southern California or other large, complex infrastructure markets.

Responsibilities

• Partner with project leaders, discipline leads, clients, and delivery teams to translate project challenges into practical digital delivery solutions.
• Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary digital delivery teams, including BIM, CAD, GIS, information management, document control, data analytics, and IT specialists.
• Establish and embed efficient, repeatable delivery processes that improve collaboration, reduce rework, support decision-making, and drive successful project outcomes.
• Support major pursuits and proposals by developing client-focused digital delivery strategies aligned with project requirements and business objectives.
• Work closely with project managers to integrate digital delivery into project planning, governance, risk management, and day-to-day execution.
• Provide structure to complex challenges through clear planning, prioritization, problem-solving, and stakeholder alignment.
• Share lessons learned, mentor emerging digital delivery leaders, and help grow capability across the Los Angeles and North America teams.
• Identify opportunities to improve project performance through digital delivery and supporting strategic initiatives across the business.
• Support recruitment, mentoring, and development of digital delivery and project delivery professionals.
• Develop and promote consistent delivery methods, playbooks, templates, and best practices across the North American Digital Delivery Network.
• Provide technical guidance, peer review, and problem-solving support to project teams.
• Help foster an inclusive, collaborative, and high-performing team culture.

Benefits

• Equal opportunity is the law.
• 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.
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status or disability status.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed