Consultant, Strategic Sustainability

Company Description

Work at the heart of sustainable change with Ramboll in the Americas 

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 the Americas has thousands of experts working across more than 70 offices. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Environment & Health, Water, Energy, and Planning & Urban Design. 

Job Description

Ramboll launched its management consulting division in the US with a focus on delivering sustainable solutions to our clients, driven by science, engineering, and economics. 

Ramboll, a global consulting and engineering firm based in Denmark, delivers a broad range of sustainability consulting services and solutions in the environment & health, water, energy, and manufacturing markets. We serve corporate clients that are mid-size to global players in manufacturing, utilities, private equity, financial services, and real estate. Our clients seek Ramboll’s guidance and leadership in decarbonization, transitioning to a low-carbon economy, and developing sustainable, resilient business models.

We are seeking a mid-level business consultant with interest and exposure to corporate sustainability, climate change, and energy transition with the passion to help build our Strategic Sustainability Consulting business. Consultants joining our team will have the opportunity to work directly with clients to drive environmental impact while developing their sustainability expertise and consulting skills. 

 Your New Role 

You will join our Strategic Sustainability Consulting division in Ramboll Management Consulting. As a Consultant, you’ll work with diverse global clients across a range of industries. You will have a variety of client-facing responsibilities such as analyzing data, interviewing client staff, formulating and making recommendations, and helping clients implement proposed solutions.

This role is primarily remote, with expectations of ~25% travel. 

Your key responsibilities will be: 

• Partnering with peers and across the Ramboll Management Consulting team to share your skills and insights to execute client engagements 
• Conducting research, client interviews, and data analytics to assess opportunities to achieve energy, GHG emissions, and resource use reductions across the value chain 
• Building financial analyses to assess sustainability-related business opportunities such as implementation of circular economy business models and renewable energy shifts across the value chain
• Developing client-facing presentations to communicate project status and updates, analytics and research findings, and project recommendations
• Supporting project proposals including client and peer research, gathering qualifications and team resumes, and helping to frame proposed approaches 

About you 

• B.S. in business administration, economics, environmental studies, sustainability or similar
• 2+years of experience in consulting, project/program management, finance/economics, and/or sustainability
• Outstanding oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate clearly and concisely to various levels of leadership, stakeholders, and team members in-person, over the phone, via video conference, and over email 
• Ability to develop executive level presentations, with details, logic, and content tailored to the appropriate audience 
• Experience building excel models (financial models, business cases, etc.), and working with big data sets to develop insights 

What we can offer you 

• Commitment to your development 
• Leaders guided by our Leadership Principles
• A culture that welcomes you as the unique person you are 
• Inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
• The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company 
• Remote work environment 

Ready to join us? 

Please submit your application with your up-to-date CV. We invite diversity in all its forms and encourage applicants from all groups to apply. 

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, regardless of age, disability or medical condition, gender identity, marriage and domestic partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, ancestry, or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation, military service and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Ramboll wants to ensure opportunities are accessible to candidates with disabilities. So, 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 [email protected] with such requests. 

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.