Mott MacDonald appoints Lindsey Brown as Growth Director for Asia Pacific. 22 September 2026 Consultancy.com.au 1 min. read Global engineering and advisory group Mott MacDonald has brought Lindsey Brown on board as Growth Director for its Asia Pacific business. She is based in Australia. Based in Melbourne, Brown joins Mott MacDonald's regional leadership team with the remit to shape and deliver its growth strategy across its Asia Pacific. Her role includes supporting client relationships, pursuit positioning, strategic business development, recruitment and growth initiatives across all markets. Mott MacDonald has more than 20,000 people in over 50 countries. In Asia Pacific, the group has over 20 locations, including six in Australia (Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, Canberra and Sunshine Coast) and five in New Zealand (Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, Hamilton and New Plymouth). "I joined Mott MacDonald because of its global track record in industry-shaping capability. I'm excited to scale that capability with our clients and partners so together we can make meaningful headway on the challenges in our region," said Brown. She brings over 20 years of experience spanning environmental sustainability, public policy and leadership in the water sector across Australia and internationally. Most recently at GHD, Brown served as the Australian water market leader, significantly increasing revenue over four years. Earlier, she worked for other consultancies and in the public sector in Australia, Africa, and Canada. "Lindsey is a highly respected leader with a proven ability to build strong client relationships, foster collaboration and bring people together around a shared vision," said Adrian Jones, regional managing director for Asia Pacific. "Her strategic mindset and passion for creating positive outcomes for clients and communities will be invaluable as we continue to grow our business and strengthen our position in key markets."

Ramboll makes key appointments to support Scottish growth. 21/09/2026 Global consultancy Ramboll has announced two appointments to bolster its transport infrastructure offering and support its growing presence in Scotland following project wins in the devolved nation. Mark Baynham has been made market director for highways, and Graeme Dodds has been appointed director of urban and transport planning. Together they have 65 years of experience and will be working on Ramboll's 'growing portfolio of work in major mass transit and large complex highways projects,' the company said. Ann Gordon, transport market director, said: 'At Ramboll, we recognise that resilient transport systems have an increasingly important part to play in the future of our local communities and national economy. Mark and Graeme bring with them stellar reputations as leaders and infrastructure experts and will play key roles in delivering the smart, sustainable solutions our clients expect, in Scotland and beyond.' Mr Baynham joins Ramboll from Mott MacDonald and has previously served as a civil servant in the Cabinet Office. He is a chartered engineer and procurement professional, with over 36 years of experience in the sector. Based in Scotland, he has led complex highways and defence infrastructure projects and operating services across the UK, Ireland, mainland Europe, and Australasia. Mr Dodds is an experienced project director who spent 29 years at Jacobs and developed a skillset focused on strategic planning, solution development and appraisal, governance advice and public policy. He will help drive strategic growth across the advisory market and enhance delivery for new and existing clients. Mr Baynham said: 'My passion for future digital innovation aligns closely with Ramboll's priorities and principles as a business and as a proponent of the use of technology for sustainable change. Drawing on my industry experience, I hope to play a key role in delivering the creative mobility and asset optimisation solutions Ramboll is known for.' Mr Dodds said: 'I look forward to working closely with my accomplished new colleagues to bring deliverable solutions to tackle the complexity of challenges faced by our clients, and work successfully with them and our partners to deliver real change, and drive the success of our business.' In recent years, Ramboll won a range of work in Scotland, including conducting an environmental report for Transport Scotland's Island Connectivity Plan. It also previously worked on the Forth Road Bridge. Get daily updates straight to your inbox.

Ramboll strengthens senior team with double appointment. 21 September 2026 ARCHITECTURE, engineering and sustainability consultancy Ramboll has bolstered its transport infrastructure offering with two senior apointments. Graeme Dodds has been named director of urban & transport planning, while Mark Baynham becomes market director, highways. Mark joins from Mott MacDonald and has previously served as a civil servant in the cabinet office. He has over 36 years of experience in the sector. Whilst based predominantly in Scotland, he has also led highways and defence infrastructure projects and operating services across the UK, Ireland, mainland Europe, and Australasia. Graeme is an experienced project director who joins Ramboll following 29 years at Jacobs. He will be tasked with helping to drive growth across the advisory market and enhance delivery for new and existing clients. The appointments will also support Ramboll's growing presence in Scotland following a series of project wins north of the border. Ann Gordon, transport market director, said, "It's a pleasure to welcome Mark and Graeme to the business. At Ramboll, we recognise that resilient transport systems have an increasingly important part to play in the future of our local communities and national economy. Mark and Graeme bring with them stellar reputations as leaders and infrastructure experts and will play key roles in delivering the smart, sustainable solutions our clients expect, in Scotland and beyond." Mark Baynham added, "I am very much looking forward to stepping into this new role to support the growth of Ramboll's highways business across the UK and Ireland, supporting our clients to develop and deliver policies that maximise the value of existing transport assets in the face of climate change and growing financial constraints. My passion for future digital innovation aligns closely with Ramboll's priorities and principles as a business and as a proponent of the use of technology for sustainable change. Drawing on my industry experience, I hope to play a key role in delivering the creative mobility and asset optimisation solutions Ramboll is known for." Graeme Dodds commented, "Ramboll's reputation for excellence and its focus on multidisciplinary collaboration both attracted me to the business, and it is a huge privilege to be joining the team at such a critical moment for transport infrastructure and devolution changes. I look forward to working closely with my accomplished new colleagues to bring deliverable solutions to tackle the complexity of challenges faced by our clients, and work successfully with them and our partners to deliver real change, and drive the success of our business."