Associate Consultant, Environmental Engineer/Geologist

Ramboll; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 61,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Development opportunities

Leadership guidance

Valuing individuality

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Ramboll is seeking a motivated Associate Consultant, Environmental Engineer/Geologist in Houston, TX. You will join the Site Solutions team to advance environmental consulting and site remediation projects, collaborating across disciplines.

Ideal candidates hold a degree in Geology or Environmental Engineering with strong analytical and communication skills, and are willing to travel to field locations as needed. OSHA HAZWOPER is a common expectation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Geology, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline with a strong environmental science background.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; excellent oral and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Prepare proposals and cost estimates; conduct soil and groundwater investigations.
• Sample environmental media: soil, groundwater, surface water, sediments.
• Oversee remedial activities in the field; ensure technical quality and safety.
• Analyze field data and prepare high-quality technical reports.
• Implement remedial investigation plans for diverse site types (commercial, residential, industrial, undeveloped).

Skills

Geology

Environmental Engineering

Analytical skills

Written communication

Field data interpretation

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s/PhD in Geology or Environmental Engineering

Job description

Associate Consultant, Environmental Engineer/Geologist

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. No sponsorship is available for this position. 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 Americas has thousands of experts working across more than 70 offices. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Environment & Health, Water, Energy, and Planning & Urban Design.

Are you eager to develop your excellence in an inclusive, collaborative, and empowering community? Are you excited about joining a company that strives to make a difference – for its employees, clients, and society? Are you motivated by creating sustainable change that benefits society and nature?

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 and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.

Your new role

Ramboll is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Geologist or Environmental Engineering Consultant to join our Site Solutions group in Houston, Texas. This is an exciting opportunity for recent graduates or early-career professionals looking to make a meaningful impact in environmental consulting and site remediation.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Preparing proposals and costs estimates and completing soil and groundwater investigations,
• Sampling environmental media including soil, groundwater, surface water, and sediment sampling,
• Overseeing and managing remedial activities in the field, ensuring technical quality and safety.
• Analyzing field data and preparing high-quality technical reports, and

Implementing remedial investigation plans for various site types (commercial, residential, industrial, and undeveloped)

About you

• A Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Geology, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline with a strong environmental science background.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and excellent oral and written communication abilities.
• Completion of, or ability to complete, OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training,
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a project team, and
• Willingness to travel to field locations and project sites as needed.

What we can offer you

• Investment in your development
• Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles
• Being valued for the unique person you are
• Never being short of inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
• 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 $61,337 to $76,671 annually.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.

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. We are committed to equal employment opportunity, regardless of age, disability or medical condition, gender identity, marriage and domestic partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, ancestry, or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation, military service and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. 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 [e-mail] with such requests.

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