Key Takeaways
- Undertake environmental management and assessment for UK and international projects.
- Requires a Bachelors or Masters degree in an environmental or related field.
- Based in Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Chester, or Cambridge with hybrid and flexible working.
- Applications close on 1st December 2026.
- Ramboll cannot sponsor Skilled Worker visas for this role.
About the Role
Ramboll is seeking Impact Assessment Graduates to join their teams in Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Chester, and Cambridge. This role is part of the Impact Assessment Global Service Line, which has over 450 specialists working across sectors including Energy, Infrastructure, Development & Planning, Marine, and International Finance. The UK Impact Assessment team focuses on environmental impact assessment, planning, and socio-economic assessments.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Support early-stage feasibility assessments, site selection, and environmental constraints analysis, working with the Planning team on planning policy implications.
- Manage all stages of environmental impact assessment, including screening, scoping, preparing Environmental Statements, and post-consent support for compliance with environmental commitments, planning conditions, and DCO requirements.
- Undertake environmental management to coordinate environmental disciplines and deliver baseline surveys (e.g., ecology, peat, noise, air quality).
- Conduct site inspections and walkover surveys.
- Support stakeholder engagement for application proposals, including public consultation events and engagement with regulators and planning authorities.
- Manage the integration of environmental information into designs, liaising with design and client teams, and overseeing the delivery of surveys and Environmental Statements.
- Draft Environmental Statement chapters, including introductory chapters, cumulative assessment chapters, and Non-Technical Summaries.
- Develop skills in contributing to individual disciplines and preparing environmental chapters.
- Support business development and proposal preparation.
Your Skills and Experience:
- A Bachelors or Masters degree in Environmental Impact Assessment, Environmental Assessment and Management, Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Oceanography, marine-related degrees, or Geography.
- Enthusiasm for learning, research, and teamwork.
- Adaptability, good time management, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Good digital literacy; experience with GIS and AI literacy (e.g., LLMs) is beneficial.
- Numerical competence.
- Excellent English communication skills (oral and written).
- Excellent report writing skills.
Benefits:
- Hybrid and flexible working.
- 27 days holiday per year plus 8 bank holidays.
- Professional subscription and support for chartered status.
- A range of employee benefits including a cycle-to-work scheme, private medical insurance, discounted Taste card subscription, and Gymflex.
How to Apply:
Apply online, attaching your CV, cover letter, and any other relevant documents. In a separate document, address the following question (max. 500 words): "What are the main environmental challenges where you live, why they are important to you, and how you would help solve them?" Your application will be rejected if the application questions are not completed. Applications are reviewed by humans, but tools can be used for support (e.g., grammar checks). The company reserves the right to close applications early based on volume.