Key Takeaways
- Launch your career in environmental permitting, management systems, and sustainability with Ramboll.
- Gain experience in regulatory compliance, environmental impact assessment, and sustainability initiatives.
- Opportunities available in London, Manchester, and Leeds.
- Requires a Bachelors or Masters degree in a relevant field.
- Applications close on 1st December 2026.
About the Role
This role offers the chance to become proficient in a wide range of environmental regulatory requirements relevant to clients. You will develop the skills to assess client operations for regulatory compliance and advise on performance improvements. This involves desktop analysis and site visits to support environmental compliance assurance and permitting teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Support detailed technical applications for environmental permits, particularly for industrial or commercial properties (e.g., data centres), with future opportunities in the green transition sector (hydrogen, EV, batteries, carbon capture).
- Gain practical experience through a mix of desk-based and client site-based activities, understanding industrial and commercial facility operations from an environmental compliance and permitting perspective.
- Assess the environmental impacts of clients' products and services across their value chains to support regulatory compliance and sustainability initiatives.
- Assist in developing clients' environmental and sustainability management systems, and circular economy and resource management initiatives.
- Spend time working within the Graduate ESG/EHS Due Diligence & Strategy Consultant role during the first two years to gain a breadth of skills and experience.
Locations
Opportunities are available in London, Manchester, and Leeds. Please specify your location preferences in your application.
Your Skills and Experience
- A Bachelors or Masters level degree in a topic such as Sustainability, Geography, Environmental Science, Environmental Law/Policy or Chemical Engineering.
- Proficiency with IT packages including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Numerical competence.
- Excellent English communication skills, both oral and written.
- Excellent report writing skills.
Benefits
- Hybrid and flexible working.
- 27 days holiday per year and 8 days bank holiday.
- Professional subscription and support in becoming chartered.
- A range of employee benefits, including a cycle-to-work scheme, private medical insurance, discounted Taste card subscription, and Gymflex.
Selection Process
- Apply online.
- Shortlisting.
- Interviews and/or Assessment Centre.
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). Your application will be rejected if the application questions are not completed. Applications are human-led and original thoughts are encouraged.
