Project Manager, Remediation
Ramboll · Chicago, IL
📍 Chicago, Illinois, us💰 $115,000 - $151,000via smartrecruitersPosted 2026-06-02
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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.
Job location: Chicago, IL, Milwaukee, WI, or Minneapolis, MN
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 good to you, then this role could be the perfect opportunity for you to develop your excellence! Join our Environment and Health department as our new Project Manager or Senior Project Manager and work with our collaborative and ambitious team to close the gap to a sustainable future.
We invite you to bring your engineering experience into play as you continue to expand your career and make a direct impact with a team that addresses the remediation of environmentally impaired media, particularly soil, groundwater, sediment, and vapor. To succeed in this role, you must be a registered PE and have 10+ years of environmental work experience, ranging from site characterization through remedial implementation and site closure.
Your new role
As our new Project Manager or Senior Project Manager, you will join our global Environmental Health and Safety team that supports clients with a wide range of complex and challenging environmental issues.
Your key responsibilities will be:
Collaborate with and support interdisciplinary engineering design teams to develop and implement multi-discipline solutions for soil, groundwater, sediment, and vapor remediation projects, using in-situ and ex-situ technologies
Participates in project scoping, costing, proposal preparation, and client presentations
Establishes work procedures/sequences and develops schedules, budgets, staffing requirements, and vendor/subcontractor lists
Significant role or independently manages proposal preparation related to service lines/spearheads, sectors, key accounts and/or growth initiatives
Preparation of contract/design drawings, specifications, and bid documents for environmental remediation projects
Plan, design, and manage/execute fieldwork to support remedial designs (e.g., sampling of soil, sediment, groundwater, and vapor, and quality assurance activities for remedial construction)
Review and analyze the cost and cost control progress, financial and other site-generated data to evaluate project status and compliance
Your new team
As part of the Environmental Health & Safety 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, we want you to continue to grow with our 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:
BS or MS in Civil, Environmental, or related Engineering degree
10+ years environmental experience, ranging from site characterization through remedial implementation and site closure
Registered professional engineer (PE) in one or more states is required
Working knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental regulations and programs
This position encompasses both office work (technical design, project/task management, data analysis, and report preparation) as well as fieldwork
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 $115,000 - $151,000 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 bonus, overtime or other forms of compensation and we offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports well-being, professional development, and work-life balance. Our recruiters are happy to share more about the specific salary range and total rewards package applicable to your location during the hiring process.
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