Senior Lead Consultant, Health Sciences

Job Description

Are you eager to develop your excellence in an inclusive, collaborative, and empowering community? Are you excited about joining a company that strives to make a difference – for its employees, clients, and society? Are you motivated by creating sustainable change that benefits society and nature?

If this sounds like you, or you’re curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Health Sciences team and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.

Your new role

As our new Senior Lead Consultant, you will responsible for successful completion of project-related work products and client deliverables pertaining to evaluating and communicating potential risks due to human exposures to chemicals. In addition, the support of technical experts for litigation cases, product safety evaluations, and environmental justice analyses will be integrated with the risk assessment work. The successful candidate will be working in a challenging and variable environment that will include detail-oriented, independent work and regular interactions with both internal and external clients. This is a unique opportunity to work with Ramboll’s technical experts and advance your skills and consulting career!

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Compiling, organizing, and managing environmental and biomonitoring data and databases
• Performing statistical and geospatial analyses of environmental and other data
• Estimating human exposures to chemicals in different environmental media (e.g., air, soil, sediment, fish and other food tissues, produce, water, etc.) and calculating risks using standard USEPA methodology
• Modeling contaminant migration and exposure concentrations
• Critically reviewing and interpreting regulatory and non-regulatory information related to chemical fate and transport, human exposures, chemical toxicity, and risk assessment
• Leading preparation of plans, reports, and presentations, development of summary tables and figures, composing narrative summaries, and assuring internal quality control of work products
• Supervising junior staff in the above activities

Your new team

You will be part of the Health Sciences team in Princeton, NJ.  A hybrid work arrangement (split schedule working from home and in the Princeton office) is available.

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. While 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.

These include:

• Master’s degree in Environmental, Chemical, or Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, Public Health, Toxicology, Epidemiology, or related fields.
• Exemplary individuals with Bachelor’s degrees and related experience may be considered.
• 3 to 5 years of successful prior environmental consulting experience in a similar role
• Individuals with more or less than 3 to 5 years of experience are also encouraged to apply and will be considered with appropriate change in job level.
• Statistical analysis capabilities in MS Excel, SAS, and/or R
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills
• Ability to work well with a team and individually
• Working knowledge of human health exposure and risk assessment principles, methods, guidance, and models (e.g., IEUBK, J&E, ProUCL)  
• Ability to manage multiple priorities to see projects to completion and to meet challenges directly
• Self-directed initiative to improve and advance technical capabilities, and desire to advance career
• Hands on experience with managing projects or tasks in line with work scope, schedule, and budget
• Ability to travel intermittently to support business development and/or project needs
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. No sponsorship is available for this position.

What we can offer you

• Investment in your development
• Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles
• Be valued for the unique person you are
• Never be short of inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
• 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’