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Entry Level Consultant



Water jobs: Entry Level Consultant Employer: Rambøll
Job location: Houston USA
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We invite you to bring your expertise into play as you will get opportunities exist for cross-training in a variety of practice areas such as site solutions (contaminated lands), sediments (rivers, lakes, and ports), and due diligence (mergers and acquisitions). To succeed in this role you must have a B.S. or M.S. degree in a relevant discipline (Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Geology, Environmental Sciences) from an accredited institution and have 0-2 years of experience in a related field. Are you our new Entry-level Consultant? Click the apply-button to send your application.


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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 an positive impact on societies, companies and people around the world.

You will join our Environment & Health department

As our new Engineering Consultant you will be part of our interdisciplinary team in Houston, TX. 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. Consultants 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:

Assisting with development and implementation of comprehensive site investigations by participating in scope of work development, field work, and data analysis to characterize contaminants in sediments, soil, surface water, and groundwater.
Providing technical assistance on environmental permitting and compliance, site investigation and remediation, and due diligence transaction projects.
Evaluating environmental data to support environmental fate and transport assessments and extent and magnitude of contamination determinations for the evaluation of site closure options.
Applying engineering design and evaluation skills to solve environmental problems.
Evaluating federal, state and local environmental regulatory requirements for waste, air quality, and water quality programs and preparing associated plans, permits, and reports.
Developing clean-up goals for contaminated sites using federal and state environmental regulations.
Assisting with the development and evaluation of remediation alternatives for contaminated sites to achieve site-specific clean up objectives.
Assisting in the preparation and editing of technical reports.
Completing environmental site assessments of vacant, commercial and industrial sites and preparing written reports summarizing conclusions of the assessment.
Interactions with clients, agency, and the public.
Oversight of field projects and management of subcontractors.
Collection and management of environmental and/or residential/institutional samples.
Formulating conclusions and opinions and communicating with clients.
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:

Candidates must have a B.S. or M.S. degree in a relevant discipline (Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Geology, Environmental Sciences) from an accredited institution and have 0-2 years of experience in a related field.
Candidates must be willing to travel up to 50% average over the year and possess a valid driver’s license. Travel may include overnight stay and may be out of state. Travel duration may range from one to ten days, depending upon the specific requirements of each project. Work hours may vary.
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, to 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.
Personal qualities that will help you succeed in this role include:

Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Access, and Project
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and oral communication
Good time management
Detail oriented
Active listener
Ability and willingness to work as a responsible, independent team players in a consulting environment, including the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
Classwork or experience with fate and transport, hydraulic, and/or hydrogeological modeling and GIS mapping a plus


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