Lead Consultant, M&A Due Diligence and Compliance

Company Description

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. As a foundation-owned people company, founded in Denmark, 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. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act and being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. Ramboll in the Americas has thousands of experts working across more than 70 offices. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Environment & Health, Water, Energy, and Planning & Urban Design.

Job Description

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

We invite you to bring your energy, professionalism and experience with environmental due diligence projects into play as you support our growing office and contribute to innovative and high-quality environmental solutions. 

If you’re curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our due diligence team as our consultant and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.

Your new role

As our new Lead Consultant in M&A Due Diligence and Compliance, you will conduct Phase I environmental site assessments (ESAs) and limited environmental compliance reviews of complex industrial facilities and/or facilities with long industrial histories, liaise with the transaction team to discuss identified liabilities, and assist clients with post-transaction integration. 

Be a part of our interdisciplinary team in the Americas, engaging with other business and technical professionals. 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. You will engage in a continual learning environment through coaching, mentoring, and on-the-job tasks.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Conduct environmental due diligence audits for industrial and commercial transactions, including standard Phase I Environmental Site Assessments consistent with ASTM standards and custom reports tailored to client-specific needs.
• Conduct limited environmental compliance reviews for industrial facilities, primarily (but not exclusively) in Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and Michigan.
• Prepare concise reports that assess potential environmental liabilities and compliance at manufacturing/commercial facilities.
• Provide general environmental compliance support to clients across a variety of regulatory program areas, including hazardous waste, wastewater/stormwater discharges, air emissions, chemical/spill prevention, and Community Right-to-Know regulations.
• Present findings in meetings and in email communications with project team members.

About you

• BS or MS in Environmental, Chemical, Geological or other related Engineering or Environmental Science
• 5+ years’ experience with environmental due diligence assessments (e.g., Phase I Environmental Site Assessments) and environmental regulatory compliance experience (related to industrial and commercial facilities).
• Interest specifically in environmental due diligence and compliance on behalf of industrial, commercial real estate, legal, and financial sector clients.
• Strong technical skills and experience writing technical reports.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.

What we can offer you

• Investment in your development
• Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles
• Be valued for the unique person you are
• Never be short of inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
• The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company

Ready to join us?

Please submit your application. Be sure to include all relevant documents including your CV, cover letter, etc.

An equal opportunity employer

Equality, diversity, and inclusion is at the heart of what we do. At Ramboll, we believe that diversity is a strength and that different experiences and perspectives are essential to creating truly sustainable societies. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds, 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. Please reach out to our recruitment team to discuss any adjustments that you might require during the application process.

At Ramboll, your base pay is only part of your overall total compensation package. At the time of this posting, this role is likely to be compensated at an annual base salary between $81,515 - $101,894.  Actual pay may be more or less than the posted range, depending on numerous factors, including experience, geographical location, internal equity, market conditions, education/training and skill level, and does not include bonuses, overtime, or other forms of compensation or benefits.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.