Managing Consultant/Associate - EIA

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Job Description

We invite you to bring your knowledge and experience of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), team management and business development in the delivery of a wide range of urban regeneration and masterplanning projects. Ramboll has an exciting role available to lead and support our existing and growing portfolio of projects in London and across the UK. You will bring demonstrable experience of statutory EIA and non-statutory environmental assessment and planning processes, of providing environmental inputs to complex projects, and of taking a leading role in developing and growing the team. Are you the EIA Associate we are looking for? Click the apply-button to send your application.

Inviting bright minds

Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your career 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. We develop innovative, scientifically sound solutions that help increase sustainability and liveability by challenging and informing designs, reducing pollution and restoring natural environments. As 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.

You will join our Impact Assessment department

You will be part of our UK Impact Assessment department, which forms part of our Global Impact Assessment Spearhead, established to drive growth and specialisation in Impact Assessment. The Spearhead builds on our existing successes through a continued focus on national impact assessment work, alongside targeting large, strategic projects within our existing global geographic strongholds and beyond.

We are seeking an Associate to join the leadership team with clear strengths in business development. You will take day-to-day responsibility for the management of the team. You will manage and deliver environmental inputs primarily to urban regeneration and masterplanning projects, providing strategic and project specific environmental advice across all stages of the project lifecycle; from site selection and early consenting strategy development, through feasibility, optioneering and outline design, to detailed design, discharging of consents and construction.

Our London Impact Assessment team is currently working on some of the largest masterplan schemes in the UK. You will have the opportunity to work collaboratively across our multi-disciplinary business, with our inhouse technical specialist groups (Air Quality, Noise & Vibration, Ecology, Landscape & Urban Design, Water Resources and Flood Risk, Ground Contamination, Waste, Climate & Human Health), our growing Cities & Regeneration and Strategic Sustainability teams and our well-established Building engineering team. Although the role would primarily be focused on property projects, there would also be the opportunity to work on transport, infrastructure and renewable energy schemes.

We’re looking for individuals who are passionate about delivering effective environmental and sustainability inputs and positively influencing the performance of property and urban regeneration projects. You will be able to set the strategic direction of projects, as well as effectively manage resources and budgets.

Your Key Tasks And Responsibilities Will Be

• Assisting with leading and expanding the London EIA team, including business planning, recruitment and training;
• Leading, collaborating and supporting on the identification of EIA and environmental business opportunities, delivering associated proposals, developing and maintaining trusted advisor relationships;
• Providing both strategic and project specific EIA and environmental advice to clients and specialists;
• Directing, managing and delivering EIAs and environmental input for predominantly urban regeneration and masterplan projects, including technical sign-off of technical assessment and budget management; and
• Mentoring and line managing team members.
  

Ramboll operates a flexible working policy including hybrid home working arrangements.

Your starting point for constant growth

For This Role, We Believe Your Starting Point Is

From the moment you join Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you grow with the company.

• Appropriate degree in environmental sciences, environmental engineering or a related discipline
• A strong track record in, and experience of, EIA consultancy in the urban regeneration sector, with a passion for developing sustainable solutions;
• A thorough understanding of the UK policy and regulatory framework for EIA;
• Ability to confidently engage with a range of stakeholder groups;
• Ability to collaborate on and lead urban regeneration projects with a range of environmental, design and engineering specialists;
• Experience of managing a team;
• Good project management and organisational skills, including effective budget management;
• Good client management skills, strong commercial awareness and demonstrable business development track record
  

Personal qualities that will help you to succeed in the role include excellent communication skills (oral and written), strong leadership and collaboration skills, trusted advisor skills and a successful track record in business development.

Ramboll in the United Kingdom

Ramboll is ranked a Top 10 consultant in the UK and has 1,600 bright minds working across 17 offices to apply their passion to deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Environment & Health and Energy. We love seeing our talents develop and succeed and you will have opportunities to work on challenging and inspiring projects within an environment that is friendly, open and supportive.

Compensation

The salary for this position is highly competitive. A comprehensive benefit and supports services package is included for full-time employees. Benefits include matched 5% employer pension contribution, private medical insurance, travel insurance, 27 days holiday, CSR days and social activities.

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.

Application Deadline: 01.07.2022