Managing Consultant, Site Investigation and Remediation

About the role

Join our Environment and Health department in Denver, Colorado as a Managing Consultant and play a leading role in delivering mining, environmental due diligence, site investigation, remediation, and permitting solutions for a diverse client base. In this role, you will combine technical depth, project leadership, and client engagement while working alongside respected experts who are passionate about solving complex site challenges.

Responsibilities

• Manage permitting and regulatory compliance activities, and partner with geotechnical, environmental, and engineering teams to support site investigation, remediation, and development projects.
• Build productive relationships with Colorado state and local environmental agencies and coordinate effectively with clients, developers, attorneys, and other project stakeholders across the region.
• Support redevelopment and brownfield projects by identifying environmental risk, evaluating site constraints, and delivering practical solutions that help clients advance projects on schedule and in compliance.
• Support mining projects including evaluation of impacts from abandoned mine sites, evaluation and implementation of active and passive water treatment technologies, design and implementation of reclamation and restoration projects, and reporting to various state and federal agencies.
• Review site investigation data and reports, interpret findings, and provide clear technical perspectives on the nature and extent of contamination.
• Prepare concise, high-quality technical deliverables that translate complex information into practical recommendations.
• Develop strong draft work products independently and review, guide, and strengthen the work of colleagues across project teams.
• Play a visible role in client relationships, lead discussions, and help identify follow-on opportunities that create long-term value.

Requirements

• A degree in environmental engineering, civil engineering, geology, environmental science, or a closely related field is preferred.
• At least 7 years of environmental consulting experience managing mining projects, environmental assessments, site investigations, site surveys, site planning, remediation, and permitting projects in a consulting environment.
• Familiarity with redevelopment and brownfield projects, with the ability to align environmental strategies, site remediation requirements, and project objectives to keep projects moving forward.
• Strong technical knowledge of contaminated site investigation, remediation, permitting, regulatory compliance, and environmental risk evaluation.
• Willingness to travel periodically for short business trips, locally or throughout the U.S., depending on project needs; a valid driver’s license and ability to travel by air are required.
• OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training or the ability to meet this requirement.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in environmental consulting.
• Sound technical judgment.
• The ability to lead projects and relationships with confidence.

Skills

• Technical expertise in contaminated site investigation, remediation, permitting, regulatory compliance, and environmental risk evaluation.
• Project management and leadership skills.
• Client relationship building and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Benefits

• Generous paid time off.
• Comprehensive benefits package supporting well-being, professional development, and work-life balance.
• Excellent health and retirement benefits.
• Clear investment in your development through coaching, mentoring, and continuous learning.
• Supportive leaders you can count on, guided by Ramboll’s Leadership Principles.
• A culture that values your perspective, appreciates who you are, and helps you do your best work.
• The stability and long-term perspective of a foundation-owned company.
• Daily inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects that make a tangible difference.

Pay

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $115,500 - $144,000. 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.

Schedule

Full-time.