Senior Consultant/Chief Consultant

Job Description

Do you want to be at the heart of the green energy transition, enabling offshore wind developments to meet global and national net zero targets? Are you looking to bring your expertise and enthusiasm into play by supporting our clients to secure and deploy their big-scale offshore wind development? Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your excellence in an open, collaborative, and empowering culture? If this resonates with your ambitions, or you are curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our global Wind team and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.

Your new role

As our new Chief Consultant/Senior Consultant, you will be part of our global Offshore Wind Advisory team. You will take on a key role as a subject matter expert and will provide expert guidance and strategic advice in all areas within the wind advisory team. This includes supporting our clients in shaping winning strategies, collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions, and addressing complex technical challenges.

Your key responsibilities

As part of a multidisciplinary project team, you will take on diverse tasks and responsibilities of varied complexity and scale, such as:

• Support and lead relevant working packages and interfaces, ensuring adherence to project specifications, regulatory requirements, and industry standards; allowing our clients to identify the most suitable technical concept as per the corresponding site conditions, local market conditions (e.g., localization requirements) and their risk appetite
• Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and project stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and functionality of systems during project, as well as technical due diligence assignments in support of large and complex finance transitions.
• Support and lead technical preparation, coordination, and management of tendering processes, in collaboration with external stakeholders and our clients, which may include review of offers and their subsequent technical evaluation
• Support standardization processes and initiatives across the Offshore Wind Advisory Team, to develop and improve standard and modular technical requirements for the contracting in international projects. Prepare technical specifications, manuals, and operating procedures to support project documentation requirements and facilitate knowledge transfer. Maintain accurate documentation, records, and reports related to the activities.
• Provide training and mentorship to project team members, subcontractors, and field personnel through fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development within the organization

Your new team

You will be part of our global Offshore Wind Advisory team working on offshore wind farm developments worldwide. Based in one of our offices in Poland, Copenhagen, Hamburg, Delft, Madrid, Oslo, London, or Princeton you will join an established and vibrant team of highly talented and engaged colleagues providing consulting services to our clients along the whole value chain of wind projects. You will collaborate with local and international colleagues and play a critical role in defining and delivering projects, developing innovative solutions, and shaping and enhancing our service delivery.

About you

From the moment you start at Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you can continue to grow with the company. Whilst we look forward to supporting your continued learning and development, for this role we have identified some qualifications, skills, and capabilities that will set you up for success.

• Bachelor's or master’s degree in Engineering in relevant field (electrical, mechanical, renewable energy etc.), or related field with a minimum of 8 years of relevant professional experience in Offshore wind project development, execution, and operation; foundation design, transport & installation, offshore electrical, O&M, cost modelling, wind turbines or geotechnical experience would be an advantage
• Knowledge and an understanding of wind project different disciplines like design and engineering, project economics, interfaces, risks, and commercial aspects of offshore wind farm development
• Strong project management skills with experience in negotiating complex contracts and the ability to prioritize tasks and manage timelines
• Strong writing and communication skills in Polish and English
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders in a fast-paced, team environment

What we can offer you

An outstanding opportunity to join our Energy Division, and team up with 2,000 experts in 15 countries, covering the full spectrum of technologies and all parts of the value chain.

• Working with the hybrid model and benefits package (Private medical care, life insurance, holiday allowance, Christmas bonus)
• Ongoing investment in your development
• Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles
• The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company
• Flexible work environment

Work at the heart of sustainable change

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. 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. At Ramboll, our core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act. Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives. We respect, embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realize their full potential.

World leader in wind energy

Ramboll is a world leader in offshore wind with a unique value proposition and is among the top onshore wind energy consultants globally. We have been involved in more than 70% of all operating offshore wind farms globally and have a market-leading track record for onshore wind farms in Northern and Central Europe. With our international, multidisciplinary, and wind energy-specific competencies, we are a true full-range service provider for offshore wind energy projects in all its phases. Ramboll supports clients globally to identify, evaluate, and quantify both risks and opportunities, allowing them to make well-educated, strategic decisions based on practical offshore wind project development, financing, and execution experience, combined with world-class engineering know-how. Within Ramboll, over 700 highly qualified experts are working on onshore and offshore wind projects globally, operating primarily from our 20 key offices across the Nordics, Germany, UK, Poland, Spain, Netherlands, Norway, Japan, Korea, Australia, and the US.