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

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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 professional expertise and sustainable consultancy in a nationwide department?

At Ramboll we are looking for a senior project manager/senior advisor who will combine strong professional 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 distributed across seven offices and four geographical teams. You will become part of a strong professional environment where you have the opportunity to take responsibility, steer professional development and collaborate closely with skilled colleagues across the country.

We work broadly with soil handling, 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 the purchase and sale of properties.

Projects range from remediation programs and method development to complex contamination cases with large societal impact. We work, among other things, with environmental technical preliminary studies for major urban development projects, cleanups as well as risk assessments relating to pesticides, chlorinated solvents, landfill gas and PFAS.

There is also potential to work with strategic sustainable soil handling across Ramboll and collaborate with Envidans water specialists. In building contamination we work with some of the country's larger environmental mapping and demolition tasks.

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 technical quality in investigations, risk assessments, monitoring, remediation solutions and reporting.
• Advising clients on soil and groundwater contamination and sustainable solutions.
• Translating complex data, field results and authority requirements into clear professional assessments and concrete recommendations.
• Contributing to bid work, client relationships and business development.
• Contributing to professional development, knowledge sharing and quality assurance across the organization.
• Identifying opportunities for innovative solutions and sustainable soil handling.

About you

We envision that you

• Have a relevant higher education, for example in geology, biology, environmental chemistry or a related field.
• Have solid experience with consultancy within 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.
• Know Danish environmental regulation and authority processes.
• Can translate complex data, field results and authority 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 advantageous 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 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 handling 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 the opportunity to collaborate across Ramboll and Envidan.
• Flexible working arrangements with the possibility of hybrid work.
• An inclusive working environment with high well-being, an informal tone and room for diversity.
• Attractive pay 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 in Denmark
• Application deadline: 25 November 2026

We process applications on an ongoing basis and therefore encourage you to apply as soon as possible. There will be job interviews held on an ongoing basis.

Have questions?

You are welcome to contact

Jette Kjøge Olsen

Department head

+45 51 61 24 06

[email protected]

Tine Hauge Kyed

Marketing Director

+45 60 36 13 68

[email protected]

How to apply

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

We look forward to hearing from you - even if you do not meet all requirements. Here at Ramboll we prioritise motivation and potential highly.

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

Welcome to Ramboll’s Environment and Health division

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

As one of the world's leading consultancy companies 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 firm. We are a foundation-owned organization with people at the center, founded in Denmark. We believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a world where both nature and people thrive. Our history is rooted 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 Construction, 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.

Gender equality, diversity and inclusion

Gender 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 creating innovative solutions and sustainable societies. We actively work to create an inclusive and supportive working 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 Ramboll a high degree of flexibility to tailor your work to your individual situation. We encourage all candidates regardless of background to apply. We would be happy to hear from you if there are adjustments we can make in the recruitment process to make it more comfortable for you. You can contact us at [email protected] with such requests.