Graduate Consultant, Climate Risk and Strategy in Manchester

Ramboll Management Consulting (RMC) works with private and public clients across the globe delivering integrated sustainability transformation. Our clients come to RMC for our combination of sustainability, strategy, financial, sustainability and business expertise. A key current growth area, driven by legislation and frameworks such as the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB), is supporting clients to understand, disclose and manage their transition and physical climate risks.

We place a strong emphasis on working alongside clients as a trusted partner. As part of our global strategy, we are ‘all in on sustainability’ and a key focus area is driving substantial growth in ESG and sustainability strategy, including with Ramboll’s current extensive clients for whom we deliver environmental and engineering services.

You will be a key member in our growing team in the UK, whilst working with colleagues internationally, as we shape the future of our climate risk and strategy services. If this sounds like you, or you’re curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Management Consultant division in a Climate Risk and Strategy role and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.

Your new team and role: You will be part of a growing global team. Ramboll Management Consulting is one of the largest management consultancies in the Nordics, with an established heritage within the provision of sustainability leadership and guidance to both the public and private sectors. Globally, we have 600 experts that equip businesses and societies for a sustainable future.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Support clients in understanding their transition and physical climate risks and opportunities, developing responses to these and disclosing them.
• Working with colleagues, continuously develop and improve our climate services offering and engage with existing and new clients to generate business opportunities.
• Manage, supervise and deliver consulting projects throughout their entire cycle: initiation, planning, execution and closure.

About you: From the moment you start at Ramboll, we will support your projects and professional development so that you can continue to grow with the company. For this role we have identified some qualifications, skills, and capabilities that will set you up for success. These include:

• Knowledge of climate science, including climate scenarios, physical climate hazards and transition indicators.
• Experience in utilising climate data to assess changes in climate from a physical and/or transition perspective.
• Awareness of climate risk requirements of legislation and frameworks such as the EU Taxonomy, Taskforce for Climate Related Financial Disclosure (TCFD), International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) and Transition Plan requirements.
• Utilisation of AI to process information and synthesise written reports and documentation.
• A masters or PhD would be advantageous.
• Fluent in written and spoken English.

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. A supportive work environment. 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Matched pension contributions. Private medical cover and life assurance.

How to apply: Apply online. Attach your CV, cover letter and relevant documents showcasing why you fit for the role, and when you are available to start.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion: Equality, diversity, and inclusion are 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 are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone is able to flourish and reach their potential.