Lead Consultant, Data Validator

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. No sponsorship is available for this position. Are you motivated by supporting work that benefits society and nature? Are you interested in assessing complex analytical datasets? Are you inspired by collaborative teamwork and also comfortable with self-directed work?
If this sounds like you, or you're curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Health Sciences Spearhead as our new Lead Consultant and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.
Your new role As our new Lead Consultant, you will work with a broad range of Ramboll staff to provide critical, quality reviews of analytical data used in assessing contaminated sites and developing sustainable remedies.
Your key responsibilities will be:
Perform data verification and validation of environmental analytical data in various matrices (air, soil, water) using USEPA and regional guidance.Perform critical review of laboratory analytical data packages.Deliver and be accountable for technical assignments involving data quality assessments to ensure project objectives are met.Provide technical support to project teams working with a diverse range of industry clients on a broad portfolio of projects.Utilize your professional decision-making, communication, time management, and technical skills.Collaborate across the organization with internal project teams, as well as with outside consultants and laboratories.Your new team You will be part of Ramboll America's Health Sciences Spearhead and will work across all of Ramboll's Environment & Health practice areas, such as water, contaminated sites, and air quality, developing a broad network of colleagues. This position can be based in one of multiple offices to create opportunities for social engagement, networking, and mentoring, and may include the option for hybrid work. This position does not require travel.
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:
B.S. or B.A. in Chemistry or related field (required).1+ years working in an environmental analytical laboratory (required).Familiarity with USEPA analytical Methods especially SW-846-series methods (required).Knowledge of the principles and standards of scientific study, field investigation, sampling, experimentation, quality assurance of chemical measurements, research, and documentation.Understanding of flow of data from field collection, shipping, lab check-in, lab analysis, lab reporting.Ability to monitor a data inbox to maintain communication with laboratories, log data into tracking systems, and communicate back to laboratories if there are issues with data quality.Experience preparing project specific quality assurance project plans (QAPPs) and sampling and analysis plans (SAPs).Ability to complete Level II and Level IV data reviews, complete documentation, and add necessary qualifier flags to results.Experience with reviewing laboratory analytical standard operating procedures (SOPs).Understanding of Electronic Data Deliverables (EDDs), Level II and Level IV laboratory deliverables.Strong skills in Microsoft Excel.Possess strong interpersonal and technical writing skills.Ability to work effectively with team members as well as independently.Must be well organized, have the ability to manage and prioritize several assignments at one time, deliver on time and on budget.Work closely with internal Project Managers to keep them up to date on the status of deliverables from laboratories and third-party data validators.What we can offer you Investment in your development.Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles.Be valued for the unique person you are.Never be short of inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects.The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company.Work at the heart of sustainable change Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. We believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that's where we start – and how we work. At Ramboll, our core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act. Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives. We respect, embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realize their full potential.
Ready to join us? Please submit your application. Be sure to include all relevant documents including your CV, cover letter, etc.
Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application.
Ramboll in the Americas Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a foundation-owned people company. Ramboll has thousands of experts working across more than 70 offices in the Americas, delivering innovative solutions within Environment & Health, Water, Energy, and Planning & Urban Design. We invite you to contribute to a sustainable future working in an open, collaborative, and empowering company. Combining local experience with global knowledge, we together shape the societies of tomorrow.
An equal opportunity employer Equality, diversity, and inclusion is at the heart of what we do. At Ramboll, we believe that diversity is a strength and that different experiences and perspectives are essential to creating truly sustainable societies. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability or medical condition, gender identity, marriage and domestic partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, ancestry, or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation, military service and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Ramboll wants to ensure opportunities are accessible to candidates with disabilities. Please reach out to our recruitment team to discuss any adjustments that you might require during the application process.
At Ramboll, your base pay is only part of your overall total compensation package. At the time of this posting, this role is likely to be compensated at an annual base salary between $87,000 - $95,000. Actual pay may be more or less than the posted range, depending on numerous factors, including experience, geographical location, internal equity, market conditions, education/training and skill level, and does not include bonuses, overtime, or other forms of compensation or benefits.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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