Senior Managing Consultant, Air Quality Compliance and Permitting
Ramboll · Arlington, Virginia, us
📍 Arlington, Virginia, us💰 $143,000 to $179,000via smartrecruitersPosted 2026-05-21
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Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a foundation-owned people company. We have more than 18,000 experts working across our global operations in 35 countries with thousands of experts working across 70 offices in the Americas. Our experts are leaders in their fields, developing and delivering innovative solutions in diverse markets including Buildings, Transport, Planning & Urban Design, Water, Environment & Health, Energy, and Management Consulting. We invite you to contribute to a more sustainable future working in an open, collaborative, and empowering company. Combining local experience with global knowledge, we together shape the societies of tomorrow.
Location: Arlington, VA, USA
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 interesting and relevant to you, and you’re curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity for you. Join our Environment and Health department and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.
Your new role
As our new Air Quality Senior Managing Consultant, you will be part of Ramboll’s Air Sciences Group, which is part of Ramboll’s Environment & Health Division. This group consists of people who are passionate about air quality and assisting Ramboll’s clients with their most challenging problems. The Air Sciences Group consults with clients across various industries and geographies on a range of topics, including but not limited to air permitting, emissions estimation, regulatory enforcement matters and compliance, air dispersion modeling, human health risk assessment, climate change, climate action planning, climate adaptation/resiliency, sustainability initiatives.
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing technical and business leadership in the manufacturing, energy, technology, commercial and/or law sectors. This individual will have experience managing consulting assignments, must work effectively in multi-disciplinary teams, is expected to be proficient in the analysis and communication of information, and must be able to work cooperatively with agencies, organizations, and individuals to guide decision-making. The successful candidate also is expected to be proficient in all facets of project and client management. They must demonstrate a commitment to mentoring and developing Consultant and Senior Consultant level staff and to collaborating with colleagues throughout the Practice.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Facilitating preparation of air quality permit applications and environmental impact reports
Managing complex projects and serving as the technical lead overseeing Consultant and Senior Consultant level staff
Managing client relationships and the development of deliverables to meet client needs in an efficient manner
Critically reviewing and interpreting local, state, and federal environmental regulations, permitting, compiling, and drafting regulatory applicability determinations, and communicating findings, to co-workers, clients, and regulatory agencies
Identifying and pursuing business development opportunities
Conducting site visits
Your new team
As part of the team, you will be part of a creative group, filled with people who are really excited about solving clients’ problems and creating sustainable solutions for them. You will work with all levels of technical expertise from entry level team members to members with decades of experience, many of whom are subject matter experts in their own fields. And you will engage in a continual learning environment through coaching, mentoring, and on the job tasks.
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:
10+ years of related experience, largely in air quality permitting and compliance
B.S. or M.S. in Chemical, Mechanical, Civil, or Environmental Engineering or other relevant science / engineering discipline
Demonstrated business development capabilities
Ability to externally manage client and regulatory agency relationships and internally manage staff and competing project priorities
Ability to train and utilize junior consulting staff, and experience leading a team on projects
What we can offer you
· Interesting and diverse projects
· The opportunity to work with some of the best and brightest professionals in your field
· Flexible work arrangements
· Generous Paid Time Off
· Excellent health and retirement benefits
· Investment in your development
· Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles
· Appreciation for the unique person you are
· The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company
· Inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
Salary Transparency
At Ramboll, we are committed to fair and transparent compensation practices that support our people and our purpose of creating sustainable societies. The anticipated base salary range for this position is $143,000 to $179,000 per year. This range reflects the compensation we reasonably expect to offer at the time of posting. Actual compensation will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and internal equity. Because we operate across multiple U.S. markets, pay may differ depending on the cost of labor in specific locations. In addition to base salary, this position may be eligible for bon
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