Job Description

Do you want to be at the heart of the clean and sustainable energy industry, helping to guide the public and private sector in the delivery of technologies and systems to meet global and national net zero targets? Are you looking to bring your expertise and enthusiasm into play in leading a global, high performing project team, delivering a range of innovative energy from waste and carbon capture projects? Are you keen on further developing your project management competences along with technical insight?
If this sounds like you, or you’re curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our global Energy division and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.


Your new role
As our new Senior Project Manager in the Energy from Waste and Carbon Capture team you will join +2000 high performing colleagues across the Energy Division in 35 countries who are committed and passionate about delivering innovation and technology to sustainable energy and carbon reduction projects. In this highly visible role, you will lead project execution, ensuring strong internal and external collaboration, be developing strong relationships with existing and new clients, growing our business and geographical footprint, and strengthening our reputation as a trusted advisor to our customers.


Your tasks and responsibilities:

• Managing large and complex international projects, including management of Ramboll’s consultancy team, design and engineering management, elaboration of tender documents, tender evaluation and contracting as well as management of contractors, design reviews and supervision during fabrication, erection and commissioning.
• To deliver project management in line with international standards. Activities include planning, organising, and manage resources/processes to achieve project or programme objectives within scope, time, quality, and budget constraints. Effective project management also includes the ability to minimize project risks, maximize project opportunity and deal effectively with project uncertainty.
• Managing small- and medium scale domestic and international projects and studies with input from our technical experts to the clients’ satisfaction.
• Proactively contributing to the work in our competence team for project management with knowledge sharing, collection of lessons learnt and development of best practices and tools.
• Continuously developing your technical knowledge and insight through projects as well as participation in relevant technical competence teams activities.
• Mentoring and support of junior team members, providing guidance on technical and commercial matters, and encouraging them to contribute their thoughts and ideas to the wider team and assisting them in their continuous development.

Your new team
Our Energy from Waste team is recognized as the leading international consultant in this field of business. We provide consulting engineering and design services out of offices in Copenhagen, Harwell, Hamburg, Zurich, Singapore and Perth. We represent a truly international and dynamic environment and undertake projects worldwide in energy recovery from waste (combustion and other thermal treatment technologies), generation of biogas, waste sorting and resource recovery, carbon capture etc.


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.

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in engineering (thermal energy, process or mechanical)
• Measurable professional working experience from the thermal energy sector, both with engineering and project management tasks. Experience within energy from waste and carbon capture is an advantage, but not a requirement.
• Excellent spoken and written English. Good German and/or Scandinavian language skills would be an advantage, but not a requirement.
• Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, clients and contractors.
• Interested in travelling to meetings and projects in Scandinavia and abroad.

What we can offer you

• An outstanding opportunity to join our Energy Division, and team up with 2,000+ experts worldwide, covering the full spectrum of technologies and all parts of the value chain.
• Competitive base salary and benefits package.
• Ongoing investment in your development.
• Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles
• The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company

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 realise their full potential.


Ready to join us?
Please submit your application. Be sure to include all relevant documents including your CV, cover letter, etc. Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application.


About Ramboll
Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a foundation-owned people company. We have more than 18,000 experts working across our global operations in 35 countries. Our experts are leaders in their fields, developing and delivering innovative solutions in diverse markets including Buildings, Transport, Planning & Urban Design, Water, Environment & Health, Energy, and Management Consulting. We invite you to contribute to a more sustainable future working in an open, collaborative, and empowering company. Combining local experience with global knowledge, we together shape the societies of tomorrow.


Equality, diversity, and inclusion is at the heart of what we do.
We believe in the strength of diversity and know that unique experiences and perspectives are vital for creating truly sustainable societies. Therefore, we are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone can flourish and reach their potential. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and encourage you to contact our recruitment team to discuss any accommodations you need during the application process.

Additional Information

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