Job Description

We invite you to bring your expertise, enthusiasm and knowledge of the UK and International Healthcare sector as you become an integral member contributing to the growth of our Hospital Spearhead team.

In your role you will contribute to delivery of sustainable, zero carbon, innovative and high- quality advisory services and design solutions. To succeed in this role, you must be confident facing clients and have excellent working knowledge for the delivery of Hospital/Healthcare projects as well as their sustainability and net zero carbon requirements. Candidates should have a thorough understanding of digital design delivery through Revit/BIM 360 and proven experience in sustainable design including building physics and experience in managing and mentoring a team of direct reports.

Inviting bright minds

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 Hospitals Spearhead department

As our new Associate Sustainability Consultant, you will be part of a highly dynamic team.

Our Hospitals Spearhead team has a deep focus on technical delivery and an excellent understanding of client care. You will be an important part of a close-knit team working on a wide variety of project work throughout the UK. There is also the opportunity to work on international signature projects. We offer a supporting and collaborative culture and environment, in which you can develop and grow in your role. For the right candidate there will be the opportunity to progress rapidly, taking on team management responsibilities and supporting business growth in the Spearhead through key account management and business development activities. Finally, we enjoy what we do! We are looking for like-minded and personable people to join and strengthen our Hospitals Spearhead team.

The successful candidate will join our growing spearhead team and be responsible for client liaison, business development, key account management and delivery of advisory and design solutions to the healthcare sector mainly in the South, but with opportunities to work internationally, as well as throughout the UK. We offer flexible working arrangements with candidates able to work from home and our London, Cambridge or Southampton offices. We have an exciting range of ongoing projects including Hillerod Hospital Denmark, Cambridge Children’s Hospital, Park House AMHU Manchester & Bradford Teaching Hospital.

Your key tasks and responsibilities will be:

Lead and develop the sustainability and NZC aspects of projects within the Hospitals Spearhead
Manage your own projects
Undertake and oversee design work from concept through to detailed design ensuring technical excellence, maintaining outstanding levels of client service at all times
Act in the capacity of sustainability project manager, to allocate resource appropriately and co-ordinate the tasks so all deadlines are met
Attract talented recruits to grow a skilled, dynamic, efficient and highly regarded Hospitals Spearhead Team
Liaise and interact with other UK sustainability teams to optimize workload and capacity
Market our multi-discipline capability via networking, business to business meetings, seminars, thought leadership and general business development
Support Key Accounts
Produce high quality fee proposals
Manage the day-to-day activities in the team – both projects and direct reports.
Apply skills and provide technical guidance in strategic environmental and building physics design

The key deliverables over the first 12-24 months for this role will be:

Raise the profile and reputation of Ramboll’s Hospitals Spearhead multi-discipline capability
Develop new opportunities with existing and new clients
Win and deliver projects profitably and to the satisfaction of our clients
Enhance and maintain the delivery of sustainable, zero carbon, innovative and high- quality advisory and design services to our Clients
Collaborate with the Head of UK Hospitals Spearhead and Head of UK Sustainability to identify implement strategic plans across the UK

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 proven track record within your core discipline and a working knowledge of complimentary disciplines
Background in sustainable design including building physics (essential) and environmental assessment (desirable)
Master’s degree in Sustainability/Environmental Design or equivalent
Proven experience as a sustainability consultant
Experience in managing and mentoring a team of direct reports
To hold or be working towards Chartership (CEng or CEnv) with CIBSE, IMechE, IEMA or equivalent approved body
Knowledge and instruction of relevant occupational hazards and safety precautions of their specific discipline
The ability to manage multiple projects of varying size/complexity
To have an appreciation of project commercial and technical risks
Understanding of different procurement and contractual arrangements, as well as financial arrangements for projects, including fee forecasting, fee preparation, and allocation.
Competency in presenting to external Clients
Must have demonstrable experience with UK healthcare sector projects
Experience with international healthcare sector projects would be advantageous.

Personal qualities that will help you succeed in this role include:

You are able to communicate material of a specialist or highly technical nature clearly
You are a team player and a role model to all colleagues, especially direct reports

Welcome to our Buildings division

As one of the top 10 building designers in the world, Ramboll works on more than 10,000 building projects each year. 4,000 experts across the world specialise in creating more innovative, sustainable and liveable buildings. We place particular emphasis on our liveable buildings concept where we balance the cultural, social and physical values of buildings, to improve the quality of life for building users.

Ramboll in the United Kingdom

Ramboll is ranked a Top 10 consultant in the UK and has 1,500 bright minds working across 17 offices to apply their passion to deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Environment & Health and Energy. We love seeing our talents develop and succeed and you will have opportunities to work on challenging and inspiring projects within an environment that is friendly, open and supportive.

Ramboll believe in work-life balance and operate a flexible working policy. As a company with an increasingly agile workforce, we're open to flexible working arrangements where appropriate. We also offer a competitive salary, alongside 27 days holiday per year, and private medical insurance

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.

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