Copy of Lead Consultant, Environmental Impact Assessment
Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a foundation-owned people company. Ramboll has thousands of experts working across more than 70 offices in the Americas, delivering innovative solutions within Environment & Health, Water, Energy, and Planning & Urban Design. We invite you to contribute to a sustainable future working in an open, collaborative, and empowering company.
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Ramboll is seeking experienced Environmental Impact Assessment Lead Consultants at multiple locations across the US:
- Arlington, VA
- Houston, TX
Your new role
You will bring your knowledge of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) into play as you coordinate statutory EIA and non-statutory environmental assessment processes required to support major development proposals primarily in the energy sector including wind, solar, mining, hydrogen, CCUS, transmission and energy storage. A structured in-house training and development program will provide this knowledge and help personal career development.
Your key responsibilities will be:
- Scoping and coordination of environmental baseline data collection, interpretation of data and provision of advice regarding environmental and sustainability constraints and opportunities for development
- Developing trusted advisor relationships with both Ramboll colleagues, supply chain partners and our clients
- Advanced report writing skills, ability to provide efficient peer review and coordination of management of spatial data including for the preparation of figures
- Support for/ and or leadership of key technical and commercial aspects of project delivery
- Advisory skills in relation to preparing materials for stakeholder meetings and public consultations and participation in public consultation
About you
For this role we have identified some qualifications, skills, and capabilities that will set you up for success:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Environmental Sciences, Environmental Engineering or a related environmental discipline
- 5-8 years of experience on complex projects, experience in the energy sector would be advantageous but is not essential
- Conducts assigned tasks with minimal supervision
- Manages own time independently to complete assigned tasks
- May delegate parts of own work to others
- Provides training/mentoring to less experienced staff
- Clearly communicates work results to supervisor, colleagues and clients
- Provides a supporting role in client contact (client meetings, client communications).
- Assists with and may prepare moderate contribution to proposals
- Excellent communication skills both written and oral
- An attention to detail and the ability to approach issues in a clear and logical manner
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite
What we can offer you
- Strong company commitment and ethos centred on sustainable development, including in the energy sector
- Investment in your development
- Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles
- Be valued for the unique person you are
- Flexible work environment
- Competitive benefits including paid parental and caregiver leave, PTO, 401(k), medical, dental and vision, etc.
Ready to join us?
Please submit your application. Be sure to include all relevant documents including your CV, cover letter, etc.
Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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