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

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 Junior 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 Junior 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.

As a consultant you will perform project delivery activities such as report writing, data collection and survey 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 :

• Undertake Independent Environmental and Social Due Diligence and Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIA) in accordance with International Standards
• Project Management
• Support in the preparation of proposals (content and commercial) as well as support of the entire acquisition process
• Provide advice and project support through effective communication with clients (banks, developers, contractors, international lenders and / or corporate clients)
• 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, Brazil, 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 :

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

What we offer you

• A fully paid 'Deutschlandticket'
• 30 days of vacation per year and company holidays on 24 / 12 and 31 / 12
• Corporate Benefits
• Permanent employment, possibly also part-time
• Flexible working hours and locations
• Hybrid working : 2-3 days of mobile working per week (pro rata for part-time)
• Collegial and helpful environment
• Flat hierarchies and fast decision-making processes
• Extensive training and development opportunities
• Subsidy for company pension scheme and disability insurance
• Subsidy for company bike leasing
• Modern Workplaces
• Mental-health support programme

Work at the heart of sustainable change

Ramboll is a global architectural, engineering and consulting firm. We believe that the goal of sustainable change is to create a livable world where people live in a healthy nature.

Our strength is our people and our story is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act. Openness and curiosity are a cornerstone of our corporate culture.

This fosters an inclusive mindset that seeks new, diverse and innovative perspectives. We respect and embrace all forms of diversity and are focused on creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their full potential.

Are you ready to be part of our team?