Graduate ESG/EHS Due Diligence & Strategy Consultant 2027

Ramboll3; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

27 days holiday

Bank holidays 8

Chartered support

Benefits package

Job summary

Ramboll UK invites graduates to join the Early Careers Programme as a consultant for Ramboll Environment & Health. You will work on environmental due diligence and ESG projects, helping clients manage risks and opportunities in transactions.

Based in our Leeds, Manchester or London teams, you will conduct desktop analysis, site visits, and prepare written reports while collaborating with colleagues across countries. Hybrid working is available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in a STEM field with an environmental focus.
• Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Excellent analytical and organisational skills, able to work under pressure.
• Excellent English communication skills, both oral and written.
• Full clean driving licence by the point of employment.

Responsibilities

• Support environmental due diligence during buy/sell transactions, including desktop analysis and site visits.
• Prepare focused written reports presenting risks and value-creation opportunities.
• Provide support for ESG due diligence and collaborate with colleagues in other countries.
• Assist the broader Ramboll Environment & Health team as opportunities arise to broaden experience.

Skills

STEM degree

Analytical skills

Organisational skills

English communication

Report writing

Driving licence

Education

Bachelors or Masters in STEM with environmental focus

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Job description

Please note - Ramboll cannot sponsor any post-study or Skilled Worker visas for our early career roles, as the Home Office's eligibility criteria would not be met.

Launch your career and find your professional home at Ramboll. Be part of a supportive and engaging environment, where you can challenge and explore your professional interests, passions and curiosity in ways that make a positive difference to individuals, communities and the environment.

We value the things that make you unique. Ramboll's Nordic heritage and founding aim, of improving conditions for people and nature, continue to guide our decision-making. As a foundation-owned multinational company, with 97.5% shares owned by the Ramboll Foundation, profits are reinvested into the company for the continued development of employees or used to fund research, charitable and humanitarian projects.

Our commitment to be 'The Partner for Sustainable Change' and to act responsibly in everything that we do, means that you'll be working on projects that make a positive difference to individuals, communities and the environment.

Our Early Careers Programme - EarlyCareers@Ramboll

We have designed a training programme that will boost your personal, commercial and technical development to kick-start your career with Ramboll. You will also be paired with a mentor and have access to a clear framework to work towards your professional development.

The Early Careers Design Challenge is one of the highlights of the graduate training. This is a fun and exciting event where you get to work on a project for one of our clients that will provide you with an insight into the concept of design. You also get the opportunity to collaborate and network with amazing people and peers.

About this opportunity

We invite you to bring your desire and passion to make meaningful change for the environment into this role as a consultant for Ramboll Environment & Health.

Our busy team identifies environmental risks and opportunities which could have a material impact on business transactions and communicate these to our clients.

• Supporting buy and sell-side environmental, health and safety (EHS) due diligence assessments by undertaking desk-top analysis of environmental and health and safety topics, in-person visits to varied sites including industrial facilities, participating in interviews with target company management, and preparing focussed written reports presenting risks and value creation opportunities to support the transaction.
• Supporting ESG due diligence assessments, focusing on corporate topics and collaborating with colleagues in other teams and countries.

Whilst the focus of this role is Environmental Due Diligence, graduates in this role would also be expected to support the wider team, where opportunities arise/are appropriate to broaden experience.

We have opportunities available in our teams based in London, Manchester, Leeds. Please ensure you specify your preferred locations on your application.

Your skills and experience

For this role, we believe your starting point is:

• A Bachelors or Masters level degree in one STEM subject with an environmental focus such as: Geology, Geography, Sustainability, Environmental Science, or Environmental Law/Policy
• Have experience with IT packages including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and be comfortable using AI as appropriate
• Have excellent analytical and organisational skills and works well under pressure
• Possess excellent English communication skills, both oral and written
• Have excellent report writing skills
• Hold a full clean driving licence (by the point of employment)

Benefits you will enjoy:

• Hybrid and flexible working
• 27 days holiday per year and 8 days bank holiday
• Professional subscription and support in becoming chartered
• Range of employee benefits, such as cycle-to-work scheme, private medical insurance, discounted Taste card subscription, Gymflex and many more.

Work at the heart of sustainable change with Ramboll in the United Kingdom and Ireland

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 United Kingdom and Ireland has a proven track record of sustainable and responsible business and