Consultant Water Engineer

We invite you to bring your expertise into play as you contribute actively to the development of the department’s technical set of tools and services, while also working on projects. To succeed in this role you must have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in urban planning or engineering. Are you our new Consultant Water Engineer? Click the apply-button to send your application. Inviting bright minds
Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your excellence in an open, collaborative and empowering culture? We work to create a sustainable future and our inspiring projects and innovative solutions aim to set the standard among our peers. You will join a global company that has been growing successfully since its founding in 1945. Together, we lead and leave a positive impact on societies, companies and people around the world. You will join our Water department
This role will be based either in Singapore or Denmark. Together with the team and the global division of Water Infrastructure and Climate Adaptation, you will deliver high quality projects in line with Ramboll’s standards in a working environment based on enjoyment, empowerment and added value for the client through close cooperation.
The team is very diverse, in line with the Ramboll policy, and consists of a mix of technical specialists, GIS experts, engineers, landscape architects, urban planners and projects managers within Climate Adaptation and Landscape. As part of the department’s technical team, you will be responsible for undertaking a wide variety of tasks within the Civil Engineering and Deputy Project Management Roles. We see you working on the following types of projects: Water and Climate adaptation projects in Denmark, Singapore and Internationally Water and Climate adaptation projects for IFIs International multi-sectoral masterplanning projects – especially new urban developments You will also be expected to contribute actively to the development of the department’s technical set of tools and services, with the expectation to be highly billable, working on projects. We expect you to be a passionate skilled team player who proactively engages with project team members to deliver through an open, positive and empathetic attitude. We also expect you to contribute in project management through a similar engaged and open way. You should further be able to thrive in a multicultural environment and use your strong social skills to build lasting relationships with both clients and colleagues across the organization. Among others, your tasks will include: Technical project work (70%) Leading analytical processes on above mentioned projects, through application of software such as Mike by DHI, CADSS by DHI, ArcGIS, FME, etc. Technical oversight of engineering design and modelling for projects delivered for clients Flood Risk assessments Build model and validation of inland and coastal networks Flood hazard mapping and vulnerability analysis Options Analysis Technical support on multi-disciplinary projects with strong focus on all water-related components, incl. overseeing Designs & Drafting as a Team Member Supporting the design management and project management Site Visits of Inspection, including regional projects Report drafting, proposal writing, minutes of meetings, etc. Project Management (20%) Interest in learning and developing the project management discipline, incl. contract administration duties, progress reporting and client management Support quality and financial performance of projects Maintain a strong client focus Demonstrate integrity and empowerment when delegating problem solving tasks to project team members, incl. staff training and mentoring Coordinate tender preparation for projects Representation of Ramboll to external parties Miscellaneous (10%) Operational areas such as office management, finance, IT, input to overall strategic and administrative work in Ramboll Water Secondment to another consultancy or business Your starting point for constant growth
From the moment you join Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you grow with the company. For this role, we believe your starting point is: A Bachelors/Master’s degree as an urban planner or engineer 5 years of experience, preferably on multi-disciplinary projects with significant climate adaptation focus from planning to implementation – e.g. Storm Surge Protection, Green Infrastructure, Low Impact Development etc. Experience in project management and engaged in the role as a project manager will be an advantage Commercial understanding of products and services Previous stakeholder and communication experience Through your entrepreneurial mindset you can identify and react to market trends quickly Strong English language skills (written and verbal), along with strong communication and negotiating skills Experience working on International Financial Institutional and/or development projects (e.g. World Bank, ADB) in the region will be of advantage Welcome to our Water division
At Ramboll, a global team of specialised water consultants support the development of sustainable societies. We assist our clients with their most challenging water management issues, delivering solutions that enable people and nature to flourish. Our main service areas cover Climate Adaptation & Landscape Architecture, Water & Wastewater Treatment, Water Resource Management, and Water & Wastewater Networks. About Ramboll Ramboll is a global engineering, architecture and consultancy company founded in Denmark in 1945. Our 16,000 experts create sustainable solutions across Buildings; Transport; Water; Environment & Health; Architecture, Landscape & Urbanism; Energy and Management Consulting. Across the world, Ramboll combines local experience with a global knowledgebase to create sustainable cities and societies. We combine insights with the power to drive positive change to our clients, in the form of ideas that can be realised and implemented. We call it: Bright ideas. Sustainable change. How to apply
Apply online. Attach your CV, cover letter and relevant documents showcasing why you are the right fit for the role, and when you are available to start. We look forward to receiving your application.