Principal, Environmental Consulting

Ramboll•Boston, MA

16h•Hybrid

About The Position

This position is in the Boston or Westford, MA area. We are excited to invite individuals with extensive consulting experience and strong leadership skills to join us in developing innovative and sustainable environmental solutions. This role provides a significant opportunity for local leadership and career advancement, as we seek established leaders in the Massachusetts consulting marketplace to join one of our offices in Boston or Westford. Candidates should have at least 15 years of progressive consulting experience, particularly with project management and client engagement. We welcome various consulting specializations, including environmental, energy transition, circular economy, sustainability, air quality, M&A diligence, digital services, and more. If you have a solid presence in the Boston/Westford, New England, or Northeast markets, this position is ideal for you! Join our team as a new Principal and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.

Requirements

At least 15 years of progressive consultancy experience, particularly in project management and client engagement.
Extensive knowledge of regulations, assessment methodologies, and permitting procedures.
Demonstrated leadership capabilities with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
Strong organizational, communication, and decision-making skills are crucial.
Proven record of successful business development, including generating leads, preparing proposals, and securing new projects.
A bachelor’s or master’s degree relevant to the field of consulting. For instance, environmental consulting requires a degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Geology, or a related discipline.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. No sponsorship is available for this position.

Nice To Haves

Established leaders in the Massachusetts consulting marketplace.
Solid presence in the Boston/Westford, New England, or Northeast markets.
Experience in environmental, energy transition, circular economy, sustainability, air quality, M&A diligence, digital services, and more.

Responsibilities

Act as the main liaison for clients, forging and nurturing robust relationships. Thoroughly comprehend their consulting requirements, create customized solutions, and deliver outstanding client service.
Oversee consulting projects from start to finish, ensuring all deliverables are achieved within budget and time constraints. Direct project teams, allocate resources efficiently, and keep comprehensive project documentation.
Guide and mentor consultants, offering direction, support, and opportunities for professional growth. Cultivate a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
Identify new business prospects, develop proposals, and engage in client presentations. Grow the client base and maintain a strong network of industry contacts to generate business leads.
Stay updated on emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in the environmental consulting sector. Contribute to industry forums, write articles, and give presentations to position the organization as a thought leader.