Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. No sponsorship is available for this position.
Inviting Bright Minds
Ramboll is seeking motivated and inquisitive candidates to join the Site Solutions Department in our Chicago, IL office.
We invite you to bring your field work and engineering skills into play as you help us collect, interpret, and manage site data, and to provide valuable input into the development of site-specific environmental remediation solutions. To succeed in this role, candidates will have 0 to 3 years of experience with field work and engineering oversight, with a desire to perform engineering design, plus a B.S. or M.S. engineering degree in a relevant discipline (Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Geological Engineering, etc.). Click the apply-button to send your application!
Joining Ramboll
As our new Engineer, you will be part of our interdisciplinary Chicago, IL team. You will work with all levels of expertise from entry-level team members to members with decades of experience, many of whom are subject matter experts in their fields. Engineers and Managers are part of a continual learning environment where they learn through coaching, mentoring, and on-the-job tasks.
Your key tasks and responsibilities will be:
- Collecting, compiling and evaluating soil, groundwater, surface water and soil gas sampling data to characterize chemicals in environmental media.
- Providing in-field technical assistance on site investigation and remediation projects.
- Applying engineering calculations, design and evaluation skills to solve environmental problems.
- Understanding of federal, state and local environmental regulatory requirements for soil, groundwater, soil gas, waste, air quality, and water quality programs as they relate to engineering investigation and remediation and preparing associated plans, permits, and reports.
- Oversight of field projects and managing subcontractors.
Your starting point for constant growth
From the moment you join Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you grow with the company. For this role, we believe your starting point is:
- B.S. or M.S. engineering degree in a relevant discipline (Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Geological Engineering, etc.)
- 0 to 3 years of experience with engineering oversight, field work, report writing, managing field data, creating tables, engineering design, chemical fate and transport, hydraulic modeling, and/or GIS mapping.
- The physical requirements of this position may include the need for climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing/sitting/walking, pushing/pulling, and lifting up to 40 lbs. In certain situations, this position may expose the candidate to extremes in weather (hot/cold); high noise levels, hazards such as a proximity to moving machine parts and moving vehicles, electrical current and exposure to chemicals. Employees may be required to take specific training and to wear PPE on some occasions.
- The position requires up to 50% field work, consisting of working on field teams with people of different genders, and the field assignments may require overnight stays.
Personal qualities that will help you succeed in this role include:
- Excellent written and oral communication.
- Good time management and detail-oriented work practices.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Ability and willingness to work as responsible, independent team player in a consulting environment, including the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
Welcome to our Environment & Health division
One of the world’s leading environmental and health consultancies, we are trusted by clients to manage their most challenging environmental, health, and social issues. We help clients understand and manage the impacts of their activities and products so that they can respond to business, regulatory, or legal challenges effectively and develop sound strategies for operating sustainably.
Ramboll in Americas
Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a people company that has over 2,000 experts working across more than 60 offices in the Americas applying their passion to deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Energy, Environment & Health, Water, Management Consulting, and Architecture and Landscape. As a company, we are committed to reducing our environmental impact, contributing to a cohesive society with equal rights and opportunities for all, and fostering a culture of excellence, enjoyment, and equal opportunities for all our employees. We invite you to contribute to a sustainable future working in an open, collaborative, and empowering culture.
Our Commitment to Sustainability
Responsible business conduct and sustainable practices have been part of Ramboll’s DNA since the company’s inception. Today these principles are an integral part of Our Mission and services and are formalized through our systematic work with the UN sustainable development goals. We are dedicated to taking a leading role in sharing best practices and creating value for clients by delivering solutions that are environmentally, economically, and socially sustainable. We have also committed to ambitious targets to maximize our own sustainability performance and set the industry benchmark.
How to apply
Apply online. Attach your CV, cover letter and relevant documents showcasing why you are the right fit for the role, and when you are available to start. We look forward to receiving your application.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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