Key Takeaways
- Undertake environmental management and assessment on national and international projects.
- Requires a Bachelors or Masters degree in an environmental or geography-related subject, attained no earlier than 2026.
- Based in Edinburgh, Manchester, Leeds, Chester, or Cambridge with hybrid and flexible working.
- Applications close on 1st December 2026.
About the Role
This role involves undertaking environmental management and assessment, with opportunities to work on both UK national project environmental impact assessments and international environmental and social impact assessments. You will be part of Ramboll’s Impact Assessment Global Service Line.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Supporting early-stage feasibility assessment, site selection, and environmental constraints analysis.
- Understanding the implications of planning policy with the Planning team.
- All stages of environmental impact assessment, including screening, scoping, preparing Environmental Statements, and post-consent support.
- Coordinating environmental disciplines and delivering baseline surveys (e.g., ecology, peat, noise, air quality).
- Conducting site inspections and walkover surveys.
- Supporting stakeholder engagement, public consultation events, and engagement with regulators/planning authorities.
- Managing environmental information inputs to design, and interfacing with design and client teams.
- Drafting Environmental Statement chapters, including introductory chapters, cumulative assessment chapters, and Non-Technical Summaries.
- Contributing to individual disciplines and preparing environmental chapters.
- Supporting business development and proposal preparation.
Locations
Edinburgh, Manchester, Leeds, Chester, Cambridge. Please specify your location preferences on your application.
Your Skills and Experience
- A Bachelors or Masters level degree in Environmental Impact Assessment, Environmental Assessment and Management, Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Oceanography, marine-related degrees, or Geography, attained no earlier than 2026.
- 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) would be beneficial.
- Numerical competence.
- Excellent English communication skills (oral and written).
- Excellent report writing skills.
Benefits
- Hybrid and flexible working.
- 27 days holiday per year and 8 bank holidays.
- Professional subscription and support in becoming chartered.
- Range of employee benefits: cycle-to-work scheme, private medical insurance, discounted Taste card subscription, Gymflex, and more.
How to Apply
Apply online, attaching your CV, cover letter, and any other relevant documents. In a separate document, please address the following question: "What are the main environmental challenges where you live, why they are important to you, and how you would help solve them?" (max. 500 words).
Please note: Your application will be rejected if the application questions are not completed. Applications may close early based on volume received.
Deadline for applications: 1st December 2026.