Overview In this Principal role within Ramboll's Global Health Sciences team, you will lead business development, client relationships, and technical delivery in human health risk assessment and environmental health. You'll work across Health Sciences, Water, Site Solutions, Sustainability, and Environment & Health to deliver integrated, science-based solutions for clients in industry, government, and legal sectors. You'll shape the practice by advancing innovative approaches and expanding Ramboll's market presence in environmental health sciences. This is a leadership-driven opportunity to influence projects, growth, and stakeholder engagement at scale.
Compensation / Benefits- Meaningful, high-impact work
- Flexible and hybrid work arrangements
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Professional development and leadership opportunities
- Collaborative and inclusive culture
- Access to global expertise and resources
Responsibilities- Develop and expand client relationships across industrial, commercial, government, and legal sectors
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities aligned with practice growth objectives
- Lead proposal development, strategic pursuits, and major client accounts
- Serve as a trusted advisor to clients navigating regulatory and public health challenges
- Collaborate across Ramboll's global network to bring integrated solutions to clients
- Direct complex risk assessment and community health projects
- Provide technical leadership and quality assurance on key deliverables
- Communicate scientific findings to technical, regulatory, legal, and community audiences
- Support clients during stakeholder engagement, regulatory interactions, and public meetings
- Advance innovative approaches for emerging environmental and public health issues
- Publish technical articles and present at scientific conferences
- Participate in professional societies, industry groups, and regulatory forums
- Help shape Ramboll's market presence in environmental health sciences
- Mentor and develop junior and mid-level consultants
- Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing team culture
- Support recruitment and growth of the Risk Assessment & Community Health practice
- Help build future leaders within the Health Sciences team
Key requirements- Advanced degree (M.S., M.P.H., Ph.D., Dr.P.H., or equivalent) in Public Health, Toxicology, Environmental Health, Exposure Science, Risk Assessment, Environmental Science, or a related discipline
- 15+ years of environmental health consulting or related experience
- Demonstrated record of successful business development and revenue generation
- Strong relationships with industry, regulatory, legal, or government clients
- Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills
- Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and managing complex projects
- Ability to effectively communicate technical information to diverse audiences
- Experience supporting environmental justice or community health initiatives, with litigation support or expert witness services, with PFAS, air toxics, cumulative impacts, or emerging contaminants is desired
- As well as being a recognized subject matter expertise within environmental health sciences with an existing professional network capable of supporting continued practice growth.
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities
- Strategic thinking and stakeholder engagement
- Mentoring and team development
- Human health risk assessment
- Air toxics and multi-pathway risk evaluations
- Community health and health impact assessment
