Associate Staff Engineer, Civil/Environmental

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. No sponsorship is available for this position.

This position can be based in our Syracuse, NY office, with Albany, NY also being a potential location.

Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a people company that has over 2,000 experts working across more than 60 offices in the Americas applying their passion to deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Energy, Environment & Health, Water, Management Consulting, and Architecture and Landscape. As a company, we are committed to reducing our environmental impact, contributing to a cohesive society with equal rights and opportunities for all, and fostering a culture of excellence, enjoyment, and equal opportunities for all our employees. We invite you to contribute to a sustainable future working in an open, collaborative, and empowering culture.

Your New Role

As our new Civil/Environmental Engineer, you will be part of an ambitious, diverse, creative, and collaborative investigation and remediation team within our Environment and Health practice. When you start with Ramboll, you’ll be joining a company that strives to make a difference - for our employees, clients, and society. You will help deliver innovative, inspiring, and sustainable solutions that set new standards and make a genuine difference to our clients, the environment, and society.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Development of technical reports such as work plans, basis of design documents, design reports, and health and safety plans
• Development of design drawings and technical specifications following design, construction, and government standards, using design software, and CAD and GIS tools
• Preparation of basic designs and analyses such as design calculations, field data results, conclusions, and cost estimates
• Visitation of jobsites to gain field experience, broaden background, and develop practical engineering skills
• Performance of field investigations to assist investigation, design and construction efforts

About You

• 0-2 years of applicable engineering experience, a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil, Environmental, or Chemical Engineering (or similar), and OSHA 40-hour training and up-to-date 8-hour refresher (or ability to obtain).
• Engineer-in-Training certification or ability to obtain preferred, on track for PE is a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrated problem-solving ability, creative thinking, and professionalism. Strong attention to detail, quality, and safety. Good interpersonal skills, client focus, and strong ability to work both independently and effectively in teams. Eagerness to continue learning and a commitment to improvement and professional growth.
• The physical requirements of this position may include the need for climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing/sitting/walking, pushing/pulling, and lifting up to 40 lbs. In certain situations, this position may expose the candidate to extremes in weather (hot/cold); high noise levels; hazards such as proximity to moving machine parts and moving vehicles, electrical currents, and chemicals. Employees may be required to take specific training and to wear PPE on some occasions.
• Familiarity and experience with AutoCAD (Civil 3D a plus) and/or ArcGIS a plus.

Our Commitment to Sustainability

Responsible business conduct and sustainable practices have been part of Ramboll’s DNA since the company’s inception. Today these principles are an integral part of Our Mission and services and are formalized through our systematic work with the UN sustainable development goals. We are dedicated to taking a leading role in sharing best practices and creating value for clients by delivering solutions that are environmentally, economically, and socially sustainable. We have also committed to ambitious targets to maximize our own sustainability performance and set the industry benchmark.

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.

Salary Transparency Statement

At Ramboll, your base pay is only part of your overall total compensation package. At the time of this posting, this role is likely to be compensated at an annual base salary between $56,000 and $70,000. Actual pay may be more or less than the posted range, depending on numerous factors, including experience, geographical location, internal equity, market conditions, education/training and skill level, and does not include bonuses, overtime, or other forms of compensation or benefits.

Where People Flourish

Our mission is to create sustainable societies where people and nature flourish. This means that a culture of inclusion is embedded in everything we do. Our people bring diverse backgrounds and experiences to the company, enabling us to deliver innovative and forward-thinking solutions to our clients. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. At Ramboll, we offer flexibility as part of our positive and inclusive approach to work. We are committed to equal employment opportunity, regardless of age, disability or medical condition, gender identity, marriage and domestic partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, ancestry, or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation, military service and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Ramboll wants to ensure opportunities are accessible to candidates with disabilities. So, please let us know if there are any changes we could make to the application process to make it more comfortable for you. You can contact us at [email protected] with such requests.

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