Managing Consultant, Air Quality

Ramboll; Center Square (PA); Hybrid; USD 114,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health benefits

Retirement benefits

Professional development

Diversity & inclusion

Job summary

Ramboll, a leading global design, engineering, and consulting company, seeks a Managing Consultant with air quality compliance and permitting experience. You will join Ramboll’s Environment & Health Division, handling regulatory affairs, modeling, and permit applications for diverse clients.

You will lead teams, develop deliverables, and engage with clients to ensure compliant, sustainable outcomes. The role emphasizes guiding projects, applying environmental regulations, and delivering

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Chemical, Mechanical, Civil, or Environmental Engineering or related science (air quality coursework a plus).
• 9+ years of air quality experience.
• Strong computing skills including spreadsheets and word processing.
• Strong written/verbal communication, problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret and apply environmental regulations.
• Programming, database and GIS skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Critically reviewing and interpreting local, state, and federal environmental regulations with focus on air compliance.
• Maintaining client relationships and managing deliverables to meet client needs.
• Serving as the technical lead overseeing consultant-level staff on complex projects.
• Estimating emissions and conducting engineering evaluations of air pollution sources.
• Supporting air dispersion modeling of air pollution dispersion.
• Preparing air quality permit applications and environmental reports.
• EPCRA Tier II and TRI Reporting.
• Other environmental regulatory compliance experience is a plus.

Skills

Strong computing skills

Written/verbal communication

Regulatory interpretation

Programming & GIS

Education

BS/MS in Chemical, Mechanical, Civil, or Environmental Engineering or related science

Tools

GIS

Job description

Develop your excellence in our collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and empowering culture at Ramboll! When you start with Ramboll, you’ll be joining a company that strives to make a difference – for our employees, clients, and society. As you begin working on projects, you will be given increasing responsibility, while also being able to rely on experienced managers and colleagues who offer support and a helping hand as you learn and develop in your role. Our vision is to be a leading consultancy globally, delivering integrated and sustainable solutions that shape today and tomorrow.

Preferred job locations: Blue Bell, PA, Albany, Syracuse, or Rochester, NY

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 interesting to you, or you’re curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity for you. Join our team and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.

Your new role

As our new Managing Consultant with air quality compliance & permitting consulting experience, you will be part of Ramboll’s Environment & Health Division. This group consists of people who are passionate about air quality, and other environmental regulatory compliance, while assisting Ramboll’s clients with their most challenging problems. The services and support provided to our clients within various industries range across a variety of topics, including but not limited to air permit applications, emissions estimation, preparation of air compliance related reports, air dispersion modeling, and general regulatory compliance.

Your key tasks and responsibilities will be:

• Critically reviewing and interpreting local, state, and federal environmental regulations, with focus on air compliance
• Maintaining client relationships and managing the development of deliverables to meet client needs in an efficient manner
• Serving as the technical lead overseeing Consultant-level staff on complex projects
• Estimating emissions and conducting engineering evaluations of air pollution sources
• Supporting air dispersion modeling of air pollution dispersion
• Preparing all levels of air quality permit applications and environmental reports
• EPCRA Tier II and TRI Reporting
• Other environmental regulatory compliance experience consider a plus

Your new team

As part of the team, you will be part of a creative group, filled with people who are really excited about solving clients’ problems and creating sustainable solutions for them. You will work with all levels of technical expertise from entry level team members to members with decades of experience, many of whom are subject matter experts in their own fields. And you will engage in a continual learning environment through coaching, mentoring, and on the job tasks.

About you

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

• B.S. or M.S. in Chemical, Mechanical, Civil, or Environmental Engineering or science discipline (air quality course work is a plus)
• 9+years of air quality related experience
• Strong computing skills including high level use of spreadsheets and word processing
• Strong written/verbal communication, problem-solving and organization skills
• Demonstrated capabilities in understanding, interpreting, and applying environmental regulations to real-world situations
• Programming, database and GIS skills are preferred but not required

What we can offer you

• Interesting and diverse projects
• The opportunity to work with some of the best and brightest professionals in your field
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent health and retirement benefits
• Investment in your development
• Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles
• Appreciation for the unique person you are
• The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company
• Inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects

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 $114,000 - $143,000 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

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. 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. At Ramboll, our core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act. Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives. We respect, embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realize their full potential.

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.

Please note, applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. No sponsorship is available for this position.