Graduate / Junior Consultant - Impact Assessment

Ramboll; Perth; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Ramboll in Perth is hiring a Graduate/Junior Consultant to join the Environment and Health team. You will work on environmental assessments, analyses and regulatory approvals across WA and Australia, focusing on sustainability and risk management.

You will contribute to field work, data analysis and client guidance while supporting project delivery and cross-team collaboration. This role offers a path to developing environmental expertise with travel opportunities and progression within

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental/life sciences or related field.
• 0–3 years relevant experience.
• knowledge of environmental impact assessment frameworks.
• strong report writing and figure preparation abilities.
• team player with collaboration and positive attitude.
• willingness to travel (local, national and international).
• full driver’s licence.

Responsibilities

• Identify, analyse and manage environmental risks and impacts.
• conduct field investigations and environmental monitoring.
• perform technical data analysis and visualisation.
• develop management plans and regulatory approval documents.
• provide practical advice to clients across stages of project delivery.
• co-ordinate with cross-border teams on projects.

Skills

Bachelor's degree in environmental/lif

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental/life sciences, environmental management, environmental engineering or other relevant environmental qualifications

Job description

About Ramboll

Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a foundation-owned people company. We have more than 18,000 experts working across our global operations in 35 countries. Our experts are leaders in their fields, developing and delivering innovative solutions in diverse markets including Buildings, Transport, Planning & Urban Design, Water, Environment & Health, Energy, and Management Consulting. We invite you to contribute to a more sustainable future working in an open, collaborative, and empowering company. Combining local experience with global knowledge, together we shape the societies of tomorrow.

About the Role

We currently have an exciting opportunity to join our impact assessment team in Perth, WA. We’re looking for the right motivated and passionate people to join our growing team of environmental consultants who genuinely care about what they do, helping to embed sustainability in how we operate day-to-day as a team and as a company.

You will be part of our rapidly growing impact assessment team, focussing on environmental assessments and statutory approvals for a broad range of mining, infrastructure and renewable energy projects. Collaboration and empowerment are a real part of how we work day-to-day and we can offer genuine opportunities to integrate across teams and borders.

GRADUATE / JUNIOR CONSULTANT - Perth

As part of Ramboll you will work with a group of experienced and enthusiastic consultants in our Environment and Health team. You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects within WA and across Australia.

You will be:

• values driven;
• performance and deadline driven;
• focussed on the safety of yourself and others;
• energised by challenge, complexity and change, with a strong work ethic and excellent communication skills;
• collaborative, inclusive and emotionally intelligent.

We are looking for someone who is keen to start their career working on a diverse range of projects across a variety of sectors, working to enhance environmental performance and sustainability. Your focus will be on identifying, analysing and managing environmental risks and impacts. This is a diverse and hands-on role where you will contribute to all stages of project delivery, including field investigations, environmental monitoring, technical data analysis and visualisation, management plan development, preparation of regulatory approval documents, and the provision of practical advice to clients. Every day brings new challenges and opportunities.

We offer genuine opportunities to integrate across teams and borders, and to be involved in projects locally, interstate and internationally with our offices in the Nordics and Europe, North America, and the Asia Pacific Region. We offer all the benefits of working for a large global consultancy - a competitive salary that will be negotiated with the successful candidate, flexible working arrangements and real opportunities to further develop your career and to be an integral part of our business strategy planning for future growth.

Your starting point for constant growth

From the moment you join Ramboll, we will support your continued personal and professional development so that you grow with the company. For this role, we believe your starting points are:

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental/life sciences, environmental management, environmental engineering or other relevant environmental qualifications
• 0 to 3 years relevant experience
• knowledge of the frameworks for environmental impact assessment
• confidence in assisting with environmental / social data collection and interpretation, modelling, impact assessment, monitoring and management
• a well defined approach to report writing and preparation of figures, including drafting and/or reviewing chapters and the ability to work within defined delivery timelines
• a strong team player with a passion for collaboration and a positive attitude
• a willingness to work with and support other teams to deliver services outside of typical impact assessment services as workload requires
• full drivers’ licence
• a willingness to travel (local, national and international) for project delivery. The position is Perth based but will require short term travel (less than 5 days) to project sites on an intermittent basis.

Ramboll Values

At Ramboll, people are at the heart of everything we do. Ramboll is committed to all employees and their need to develop through leadership, investment in people and equal opportunities. We provide the career opportunities, training and tools needed for you to develop and thrive. To help everyone be their best, we work strategically with human resource management and we aim to supply the best possible operational support.

Career Progression

Ramboll supports the ongoing growth and development of our employees, aligning individual career aspirations with our business needs. For those interested in progressing your career to the next level, we encourage you to align your annual performance development plan goals and development priorities with the expectations confirmed in the appropriate job description.

Equality, diversity, and inclusion is at the heart of what we do

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.

Work at the heart of sustainable change with Ramboll in Asia Pacific

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 Asia Pacific has close to 500 people working across ten offices. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Water, Environment & Health, Energy, and Architecture & Landscape.