Consultant, M&A Due Diligence and Compliance

Ramboll Environ; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative consultancy firm seeks a Consultant for M&A Environmental Due Diligence and Compliance. In this dynamic role, you will engage with clients and navigate complex environmental policies to promote sustainable development. Your expertise in conducting Phase I ESAs and regulatory assessments will directly contribute to shaping responsible property transactions. With a commitment to fostering a thriving world for both nature and people, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Join a team that values your unique contributions and is dedicated to creating a sustainable future.

Benefits

Investment in your development

Supportive leadership

Valued unique contributions

Inspiration from colleagues and projects

Long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in environmental due diligence and regulatory compliance.
• B.S. or M.S. in relevant fields with a focus on ESG or Sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Phase I ESAs and prepare assessments for property transactions.
• Evaluate environmental data and prepare reports summarizing findings.

Skills

Environmental Due Diligence

Phase I ESAs

Regulatory Compliance

Written Communication

Oral Communication

Education

B.S. in Engineering

M.S. in Geosciences

Environmental Science

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access)

Job description

Consultant, M&A Due Diligence and Compliance

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. 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.

The preferred location is Dallas, TX but would consider someone in Houston, Austin, or San Antonio, TX.

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 Due Diligence and Compliance team as our new Consultant, M&A Environmental Due Diligence and Compliance and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.

Your new role

As our new Consultant, M&A Environmental Due Diligence and Compliance, you will practice in our Dallas, Texas office and have some familiarity with the metropolitan areas in Texas. Your demonstrated ability to prepare clear written assessments and reports summarizing site conditions will support our national and multi-national clients at their facilities or target facilities primarily in Texas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Apply knowledge of Phase I ESAs using the ASTM Standard (ASTM E1527-21) and adapt for property transactions (i.e. mergers and acquisitions, sale, lease exits, and vendor due diligence).
• Interactions and communications with clients, agency, and the public may include formulating conclusions and opinions for sustainable site solutions regarding property development or re-development.
• Evaluation of environmental data that will include historical aerial photographs, online database research, historical property ownership, soil and groundwater investigations and contamination determinations, laboratory data, tables, figures, and technical reports.
• Prepare written reports to summarize findings to include the mechanics of document development and management to add appendices and update/edit table of contents.
• Apply knowledge of state, federal, and local environmental laws, programs, and regulations to project assessments, with particular emphasis on the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality rules/regulations (including TRRP) and Regulatory Guidance documents.

About you

• B.S. and/or M.S. in Engineering, Geosciences, Environmental Science, Environmental, Chemical Engineering, Biology or related discipline, with ESG, Sustainability, or Climate Resiliency focus a plus.
• 2+ years of experience in environmental due diligence, Phase I ESAs and regulatory compliance and applicability assessment under state and federally regulated environmental programs.
• EIT/GIT or other applicable license (or eligibility/interest to obtain) and 40-Hour Hazardous Waste Operations certificate preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication, active listener. Demonstrated writing ability and application of engineering/scientific concepts to evaluate and solve real estate transactional problems and formulate conclusions and opinions.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel, Access.

What we can offer you

• Investment in your development
• Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles
• Be valued for the unique person you are
• Never be short of inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
• The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company

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.