Lead Consultant, Site Solutions

About the role

• Hybrid-based position in the Ann Arbor office.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. No sponsorship is available for this position.
• Are you excited about understanding, interpreting, and navigating complex policy issues? Are you motivated by creating sustainable change that benefits society and nature? Are you a curious and open-minded person?
• If this sounds like you, or you're curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our site solutions team as our new Lead Consultant, Site Solutions and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.
• Your new role

As our new Lead Consultant, Site Solutions, you will bring your site investigation and remediation knowledge and experience into play as you continue to expand your career and make a direct impact within our Site Solutions team based in Ann Arbor, MI. In this position, the selected candidate will support multidisciplinary teams working closely with Professional Engineers (PEs), Professional Geologists (PGs), and other technical specialists.

Your key 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 and site investigation and remediation.
• 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.
• Interactions with clients, regulatory agencies, and the public.

About you

• BS in Geology, Civil Engineering, or Environmental Engineering and 5+ years of environmental consulting experience required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) required.
• Experience in field collection of soil, groundwater, sediment, and/or vapor samples required, including ability to perform field activities that require outdoor work and physical exertion. Candidate must be OSHA HAZWOPER 40-hour certified.
• Proficient technical writing skills required.
• The following items would be considered a significant plus: Active participation in professional associations and other organizations; classwork or experience with fate and transport, hydraulic, and/or hydrogeological modeling; proficiency in GIS and GPS platforms.

Additional Information: What we can offer you

• Meaningful, high-impact work
• Flexible and hybrid work arrangements
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Professional development and leadership opportunities
• A collaborative and inclusive culture
• The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company

Salary Transparency Statement

At Ramboll, we are committed to fair and transparent compensation practices that support our people and our purpose of creating sustainable societies. The anticipated base salary range for this position is $81,515 - $101,894 per year. This range reflects the compensation we reasonably expect to offer at the time of posting.

Actual compensation will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and internal equity. Because we operate across multiple U.S. markets, pay may differ depending on the cost of labor in specific locations.

In addition to base salary, this position may be eligible for bonus, overtime or other forms of compensation and we offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports well-being, professional development, and work-life balance. Our recruiters are happy to share more about the specific salary range and total rewards package applicable to your location during the hiring process.

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

Where People Flourish

Our mission is to create sustainable societies where people and nature flourish. This means that a culture of inclusion is embedded in everything we do. Our people bring diverse backgrounds and experiences to the company, enabling us to deliver innovative and forward-thinking solutions to our clients. 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. 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 with such requests.

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.

Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application.