Senior Project Manager / Senior Advisor to the Department for Soil, Groundwater and Building Contamination - Aalborg, Aarhus, Vejle, Odense, Esbjerg and Ørestad

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• Full-time

Job Description

Do you have solid experience with soil and groundwater contamination? Are you motivated to lead complex and multidisciplinary environmental projects that create value for both clients and society? And would you like to help develop the professional competencies and the sustainable advisory services in a nationwide department?

At Ramboll we are looking for a senior project manager/senior advisor who will combine strong expertise with project management, client advisory and business development.

About the job

As a senior project manager/senior advisor you will have a central professional and commercial role in Ramboll's nationwide department for soil, groundwater and building contamination. The department consists of about 65 skilled colleagues with different professional backgrounds, including engineers, biologists, geologists and technicians.

The department is spread across seven offices and four geographical teams. You will become part of a strong professional environment where you will have the opportunity to take responsibility, shape the professional development and collaborate closely with skilled colleagues across the country.

We work broadly with soil management, contamination investigations, risk assessments, monitoring, remediation of soil contamination, development projects, selective demolition and building contamination. We also offer Environmental Due Diligence cases, including environmental assessments in connection with buying and selling properties.

Projects range from remediation programs and method development to complex contamination cases with significant societal impact. We work, among other things, with environmental technical investigations in preparation for larger urban development projects, remediation as well as risk assessments related to pesticides, chlorinated solvents, landfill gas and PFAS.

There is also an opportunity to work with strategic sustainable soil management across Ramboll and in collaboration with Envidans water specialists. In the area of building contamination we work with some of the country’s larger environmental mapping and demolition assignments.

Your responsibilities

As a senior project manager/senior advisor you will among other things be responsible for

• Leading complex environmental projects from planning to execution.
• Ensuring high professional quality in investigations, risk assessments, monitoring, remediation solutions and reporting.
• Advising clients on soil- and groundwater contamination as well as sustainable solutions.
• Translating complex data, field results and regulatory requirements into clear professional assessments and concrete recommendations.
• Contributing to bid work, client relations and development of the business.
• Contributing to professional development, knowledge sharing and quality assurance across the organization.
• Identifying opportunities for innovative solutions and sustainable soil management.

About you

We expect that you

• Have a relevant advanced degree, for example in geology, biology, environmental chemistry or a related field.
• Have solid experience with advisory work on environmental projects and soil- and groundwater contamination.
• Have experience with contamination investigations, risk assessments, monitoring and remediation solutions.
• Have strong competencies in project management, planning and financial management.
• Have knowledge of Danish environmental regulation and authority processes.
• Can translate complex data, field results and regulatory requirements into clear professional assessments and usable recommendations.
• Have good communication skills in Danish and English and can provide direction, motivate others and collaborate across disciplines.

It would be an advantage if you also have experience with bid work, framework agreements, client dialogue and quality assurance of reports and other professional material.

We offer

At Ramboll you will get

• A clear professional and commercial role with influence on professional development, quality, bid work and client relations.
• Complex and societally relevant projects with clear impact for clients, the environment and society.
• Opportunity to work with sustainable soil management and development of soil strategies.
• A strong professional environment with good opportunities for sparring, knowledge sharing and professional development.
• A nationwide network of specialists and opportunity for collaboration across Ramboll and Envidan.
• Flexible work arrangement with the possibility of hybrid work.
• An inclusive work environment with high well-being, an informal tone and room for diversity.
• Attractive salary and employment terms, including pension, health scheme and access to social and professional networks.

Practical information

• Workplace: Aalborg, Aarhus, Vejle, Odense, Esbjerg or Ørestad
• Travel activity: Occasional travel within Denmark
• Application deadline: 25 November 2026

We handle applications on an ongoing basis and therefore encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Interviews will be held on an ongoing basis.

Do you have questions?

You are welcome to contact

Jette Kjøge Olsen

Department Head

+45 51 61 24 06

[email protected]

Tine Hauge Kyed

Market Director

+45 60 36 13 68

[email protected]

How to apply

Send your application and CV via Ramboll's careers site.

We look forward to hearing from you – even if you do not meet all the requirements. With us, motivation and potential are highly valued.

Ramboll is a diverse and inclusive workplace where we welcome all qualified applicants regardless of background.

Welcome to Ramboll’s Environmental and Health division

Ramboll develops innovative and scientifically grounded solutions that make our cities and rural areas better places to live. We contribute to reducing pollution and restoring nature.

As one of the world’s leading consulting firms in environment and health, we work with some of the most complex and challenging issues in the field.

Work with sustainable change at Ramboll in Denmark

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering and management consulting company. We are a foundation-owned organization with people in focus, founded in Denmark. We believe the purpose of sustainable change is to create a world where both nature and people thrive. Our history is anchored in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act, and openness and curiosity are an important part of our culture. Ramboll in Denmark today consists of more than 4000 employees spread across 12 offices.

Ramboll’s experts deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Energy, Water, Management Consulting, Environment & Health and Architecture & Landscape. We combine deep local insight and experience with a global knowledge base to create sustainable societies and drive positive change for our clients.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Equality, diversity and inclusion are cornerstones of our culture. At Ramboll we believe that diversity is a strength and that different experiences and perspectives are essential to create innovative solutions and sustainable societies. We actively work to create an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone thrives and can realize their potential. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance in terms of where, when and how much you work.

Therefore we offer a high degree of flexibility to adapt your work to your individual situation. We encourage all candidates regardless of background to apply. Please contact us at [email protected] with any such inquiries.