Senior Environmental Impact Assessment Consultant (m/f/d) - Rail Sector

Overview

Senior Environmental Impact Assessment Consultant (m/f/d) – Rail Sector. Location: Hamburg, Frankfurt am Main, Berlin, Essen, Kassel, München, Germany. Join Ramboll’s German Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) team and deliver full EIA and consenting services within the growing German Rail and Infrastructure market. Experience in conducting transport or infrastructure EIAs is required.

Your new role

You will be part of the Environment & Health (E&H) Department in Germany and a global network of EIA practitioners. Our EIA team covers local infrastructure, rail, and onshore wind projects, including international project-financed assignments. We are rolling out sector approaches for Rail and Energy to align and streamline our client services.

Responsibilities

• Project Management: Oversee the entire EIA process from start to finish, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery.
• Assessment and Analysis: Conduct detailed environmental impact assessments, including data collection and interpretation.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all EIA activities comply with local, national, and international environmental regulations and standards.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate with clients, regulatory bodies, and public stakeholders; organize and lead public consultations and meetings.
• Report Preparation: Write comprehensive EIA reports, including Environmental Statements (ES), summarizing findings and recommendations.
• Technical Guidance: Provide technical recommendations to clients on minimizing environmental impacts.
• Team Leadership: Lead and mentor junior consultants and project teams to ensure high-quality work and professional development.
• Business Development: Identify new opportunities, prepare proposals, and secure EIA contracts.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering EIAs for infrastructure/transport projects; familiarity with relevant German regulations.
• Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant environmental discipline with strong emphasis on EIA.
• Postgraduate qualification in environmental science/planning (or related field).
• Fluent in German and very good English skills.

Personal qualities

• Excellent communicator with the ability to build relationships with stakeholders, clients, suppliers, and industry peers.
• Willingness to travel, including possible international travel.

What We Can Offer You

• Commitment to your development
• Leadership guided by our Leadership Principles
• A culture that welcomes you as your authentic self
• Inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
• Long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company
• Flexible working hours and locations; hybrid working: 2-3 days per week on-site or remote
• Permanent employment, with part-time possibilities
• Extensively subsidised Germany ticket
• Contribution to pension scheme and occupational disability insurance

Ready to join us?

Please submit your application with your up-to-date CV. Upload any available reference letters or provide referees and level of education certificates to facilitate a smooth process. If documents are not uploaded, it might delay the process.

We invite diversity in all its forms and encourage applicants from all groups to apply.

Thank you for taking the time to apply. We look forward to receiving your application.

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About Ramboll

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. As a foundation-owned people company, founded in Denmark, we believe that sustainable change creates a thriving world for nature and people. Ramboll in Germany has more than 1,000 employees across ten offices, delivering innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, and Energy. Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion are at the heart of our work, with flexibility as part of our inclusive approach.

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