Senior Lead Consultant, Site Solutions

Job Description

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. No sponsorship is available for this position.

Ramboll Americas Engineering Solutions, Inc. (Ramboll) is a leading scientific environmental consulting firm providing a broad range of technical services to both public and private sector clients.

As such, Ramboll has earned a reputation as a leader of the areas of environmental risk assessment and management, strategic compliance management, and environmental liability assessment.

Ramboll is seeking a highly motivated Senior Lead Consultant or Manager to join the Pacific Northwest Business Unit (Seattle, Washington, Vancouver, Washington, or Portland, Oregon).

To succeed in this role, you must have the following educational and work experience :

• B.S. or M.S. in a relevant engineering discipline (civil, environmental, or chemical) or in a relevant science discipline (geology or hydrogeology)
• 8+ years of relevant environmental consulting, including environmental site investigation and characterization, and regulatory review, interpretation, and compliance in the Pacific Northwest region
• Demonstrate experience working with state agencies to pursue site closure
• Experience in scoping environmental assessments to develop proposals, including desktop analysis and field investigations
• Experience with managing a team of supporting scientists to deliver high quality and on-time deliverables
• Experience with training team members to expand skill sets

The following additional areas of experience are preferred :

• Experience with multiple environmental media (e.g., soil, groundwater, sediment, surface water, soil vapor, air)
• Experience with multiple contaminant classes (e.g., chlorinated solvents, hydrocarbons, metals, PCBs, and / or PFAS and other emerging contaminants)
• Feasibility study analysis and cost analysis
• Remediation design, implementation, O&M, and regulatory closure
• Property transaction support / due diligence
• Environmental litigation consulting
• Project management experience

Are you our new Senior Lead Consultant, Site Solutions / Manager? Click the apply-button to send your application!

Inviting bright minds

Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your excellence in an open, collaborative and empowering culture?

We work to create a sustainable future and our inspiring projects and innovative solutions strive to set the standard among our peers.

You will join a global company that has been growing successfully since its founding in 1945. Together, we lead and leave a positive impact on societies, companies and people around the world.

You will join our Pacific Northwest Business Unit

As a Senior Lead Consultant or Manager, you will join our team of scientists and engineers located in and associated with our Seattle, Washington office, or working remotely from Vancouver, Washington or Portland, Oregon.

Your key tasks and responsibilities will include :

• Provide technical analysis of complicated site contamination and regulatory compliance issues and prepare technical reports that effectively communicate findings.
• Evaluate remedial alternatives and develop remedial action plans and cost estimates considering client needs, technical feasibility, and regulatory environment.
• Prepare technical analyses and write reports that effectively communicate findings, including in support of consulting and testifying experts on environmental litigation matters.
• Assess emerging contaminant risks and impacts for sites and portfolios of sites.
• Support the assessment, valuation, management and reporting of environmental liabilities.
• Draw upon prior experience to provide advisory support to industry, government, and legal clients, helping them to achieve better, more sustainable outcomes.
• Critically review and interpret environmental regulations.
• Lead and conduct multiple projects simultaneously and meet high quality standards on project deliverables.
• Take on leadership roles in supporting internal and external clients.
• Demonstrate leadership in implementing corporate health and safety standards.
• Leverage experience and skill set to support training of other team members.

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 :

• Experience with leading / managing environmental site investigation and remediation projects.
• Strong technical skills and experience writing technical reports.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills

Personal qualities that will help you succeed in this role include the following :

• Ability to work concurrently on numerous technical projects while maintaining flexibility
• Strong data analysis and visualization skillsets (e.g., using ArcGIS Pro, R, and / or Python)
• Interest in understanding, quantifying, and communicating about uncertainty
• Comfort with public speaking and presentations
• Excellent writing skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Desire to work in a collaborative environment with other technical experts locally or in other offices
• Ability to understand the big picture while maintaining attention to detail and quality control
• Interest in making a positive impact on the world through our work and our support to clients

Welcome to our Environment & Health division

Ramboll develops innovative, scientifically sound solutions that help increase livability by reducing pollution and restoring natural environments.

One of the world’s leading environmental and health consultancies, our bright minds are trusted by clients to manage their most challenging environmental, health and social issues.

Ramboll in North America

Ramboll has more than 1,000 experts working in North America, applying their professional knowledge across services including Environment & Health, Water, Energy and Planning & Urban Design.

Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a people company where you and your colleagues are trusted to perform and deliver in a friendly and flexible work environment.

We invite you to join us in working to solve the challenges facing societies, companies and people around the world.

At Ramboll, your base pay is only part of your overall total compensation package. At the time of this posting, this role is likely to be compensated at an annual base salary between $92,000 - $100,500.

Actual pay may be more or less than the posted range, depending on numerous factors, including experience, geographical location, internal equity, market conditions, education / training and skill level, and does not include bonuses, overtime, or other forms of compensation or benefits.