(Senior) Environmental Consultant (m/f/d) - Sustainable Finance

Company Description

Job Description

Are you enthusiastic about understanding, interpreting and managing complex topics and projects? Do you want to help create sustainable change that benefits society and nature? Would you like to join us in helping to close the gap to a more sustainable future?

If these traits apply to you and you're interested in a meaningful career, this position could be perfect for you.

Become part of our Sustainable Finance team as our new (Senior) Environmental Consultant (m/f/d) in Frankfurt/Main and do your part to work for a future worth living.

Your new role

As our new (Senior) Environmental Consultant (m/f/d) you will contribute to Ramboll's success by working collaboratively with your colleagues and building trust-based working relationships with clients throughout the project lifecycle. You will perform project delivery activities such as report writing, data collection and field work, data and literature review, and development of recommendations for clients. You will be responsible for managing projects of different size and complexity including budget control, client liaison and managing a team of technical specialists to deliver our assignments. You will work collaboratively with colleagues across multiple technical areas and geographies to ensure that the project team has an appropriate mix of skill levels and disciplines to deliver high quality of work that meets our clients' expectations. Depending on your entry level, you will also provide support to the junior consultants working on your projects to mentor them and help them develop their technical knowledge and project delivery skills.

Your main tasks will be the following:

1. Undertake Independent Environmental and Social Due Diligence (ESDD) and Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIA) in accordance with International Standards
2. Project Management
3. Support in the preparation of proposals (content and commercial) as well as support of the entire acquisition process
4. Provide advice and project support through effective communication with clients (banks, developers, contractors, international lenders and/or corporate clients)
5. Contribute to creating a safe working environment for staff, sub-contractors and clients

Your new team

Your core team is based in Frankfurt/Main where you will work around 60% of your time. You will also become part of an international, multidisciplinary team that is spread and connected across many of our offices world-wide.

Our global Sustainable Finance Team consists of ~ 50 specialists (including sustainable finance, social science, human rights, biodiversity, climate change, air quality, cultural heritage, resettlement, EHS/OHS, process safety, noise, hydrology etc.) from locations including UK, Australia, India, Malaysia, China, Mexico, US, Italy, France and Germany.

We are a motivated, innovative, cross-border team in which colleagues actively support each other. Working closely with your colleagues, you will play a crucial role in developing and executing projects for clients in different countries.

We undertake field surveys and provide advice on a variety of infrastructure projects in many geographies including Africa, Asia as well as South and Central America.

About you

From the moment you join Ramboll, we support your personal and professional development so that you can continue to advance in the company. We look forward to supporting you in your continuous training and development. For this position, we have identified some qualifications, skills and abilities that will lead you to success.

These include:

1. Several years experience in conducting Due Diligence and undertaking ESIA in line with international environmental and social standards
2. Excellent report writing skills in English and German
3. Strong communication skills and the ability to work in English, German and preferably another language (e.g. Turkish, French, Spanish, Arabic)
4. Project management skills in the above described technical areas
5. Skilled in using MS Office applications
6. You will be available to travel internationally (around 20%)

What we can offer you

1. An extensively subsidised 'Deutschlandticket'
2. 30 days of vacation per year and company holidays on 24/12 and 31/12
3. Corporate Benefits
4. Permanent employment, possibly also part-time
5. Flexible working hours and locations
6. Hybrid working: 2-3 days of mobile working per week (pro rata for part-time)
7. Collegial and helpful environment
8. Extensive training and development opportunities
9. Subsidy for company pension scheme and company bike leasing
10. Modern Workplaces
11. Mental-health support programme

Ready to join us?

Please submit your application. Be sure to include all relevant documentation, including your resume, cover letter, earliest possible starting date, salary expectations, etc.

Thank you very much! We look forward to receiving your application.

Work at the heart of sustainable change with Ramboll in Germany

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. As a foundation-owned people company, founded in Denmark, we believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that's where we start - and how we work. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act and being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. Ramboll in Germany has more than 1,000 employees across ten offices. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, and Energy.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

Equality, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of what we do. At Ramboll, we believe that diversity is a strength and that different experiences and perspectives are essential to creating truly sustainable societies. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone is able to flourish and reach their potential. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. At Ramboll, we offer flexibility as part of our positive and inclusive approach to work. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds and characteristics. Please let us know if there are any changes we could make to the application process to make it more comfortable for you. You can contact us at job.advert.accessibility@ramboll.com with such requests.