Ramboll

Lead portfolio-wide HSE governance, contractor coordination, risk assurance, regulatory oversight, and safety performance across EPC/EPCM projects. | Requires a bachelor’s degree and 10+ years of on-site HSE leadership with large-scale EPC/EPCM construction experience, contractor safety expertise, and regular project-site travel. | Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. As a foundation-owned people company, founded in Denmark, 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. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act and being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. Ramboll in the Americas has thousands of experts working across more than 70 offices. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Environment & Health, Water, Energy, and Planning & Urban Design. Job Description Remote option is available for this position. 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 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 like you, or you’re curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Workplace Management team and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future. Your new role This role provides senior HSE leadership across Ramboll’s EPC/EPCM project portfolio in Ramboll Americas, supporting the safe delivery of complex engineering, procurement, construction management, commissioning, and turnover activities. The role is responsible for establishing consistent HSE governance, aligning contractors and project teams, supporting high-risk work planning, and enabling effective execution across multiple concurrent projects. The successful candidate will bring significant hands-on experience from large-scale EPC/EPCM construction environments and will be able to operate confidently at both strategic and field execution levels. The ideal candidate will be a credible HSE leader with significant field experience on large-scale construction or EPC/EPCM projects, strong contractor management capability, and the confidence to influence senior project, client, and contractor stakeholders. They will be comfortable working across multiple projects, balancing strategic governance with practical field-based support, and helping project teams create consistent, risk-based HSE execution. Your key responsibilities will be: Strategic HSE Leadership • Lead the development of a portfolio-wide HSE approach that enables consistent standards, scalable processes, and project-specific execution across all EPC/EPCM projects. • Serve as primary HSE advisor to Project Directors and EPC/EPCM leadership teams. • Drive adoption of Ramboll’s HSE program and translate its expectations into practical project-level behaviours, controls, and leadership routines. • Provide strategic HSE guidance during proposals and contract negotiations to align client expectations and establish the conditions needed for effective safety management. • Provide HSE leadership within an EPC/EPCM delivery model, ensuring clear boundaries, responsibilities, and interfaces between Ramboll, clients, construction contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers. Safety Program Organization & Implementation • Define HSE organization structures that are scalable with the ability to support multi-project EPC/EPCM delivery on a nationwide basis. • Clarify roles, responsibilities, interfaces, and governance models required for integrated EPC/EPCM/ safety programs. • Establish standardized HSE execution plans across engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and turnover. • Establish construction readiness expectations, including contractor mobilisation, competency assurance, risk review, and field execution controls. Contractor & Multi-Party Coordination • Align HSE expectations, execution standards, and performance requirements across contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and third-party stakeholders. • Lead contractor onboarding, alignment sessions, audits, and recurring performance reviews. • Ensure HSE requirements are embedded into contracting strategies, procurement packages, bid documents, mobilisation plans, and contractor management processes. • Support project teams in translating Ramboll and client HSE requirements into practical field execution requirements for contractors and subcontractors. Risk Management, Governance and Assurance • Provide governance and assurance over EPC/EPCM risk management processes, including hazard identification, construction risk assessments, high-risk work reviews, and site controls. • Support project HSE resources and project leadership in establishing consistent risk management expectations, while ensuring accountability remains clear within the project delivery structure. • Review and challenge the effectiveness of controls for high-risk activities, including lifting, electrical work, confined space entry, work at height, ground disturbance, energisation, commissioning, and simultaneous operations. • Provide oversight, escalation support, and subject matter input for high-potential or higher-severity incidents, ensuring investigations are completed and lessons learned are embedded across relevant projects. • Conduct site visits, leadership engagements, and assurance reviews to verify that project HSE controls are effective, understood, and consistently applied by the relevant project teams and contractors. Safety Culture & Engagement • Demonstrate visible HSE leadership that builds trust, accountability, and proactive safety behaviours across project teams and contractors. • Coach project and contractor leadership teams to strengthen leading indicators, reinforce expectations, and promote consistent safety leadership. • Promote open communication, psychological safety, learning, and continuous improvement across the EPC/EPCM project portfolio. Regulatory & Compliance Oversight • Provide oversight of compliance with applicable health, safety, and environmental regulations, client requirements, and Ramboll HSE standards across EPC/EPCM projects. • Support project teams in translating regulatory and contractual HSE requirements into practical controls and assurance activities. • Represent Ramboll in client audits, regulatory inspections, and EPC/EPCM governance meetings, ensuring actions are effectively tracked, communicated, and closed. Performance Management & Reporting • Establish consistent HSE performance reporting across EPC/EPCM projects, using leading and lagging indicators to identify trends, drive accountability, and improve performance. • Translate performance data into clear insights, actions, and recommendations for project leadership, clients, contractors, and internal stakeholders. Qualifications About you • Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or related field. • 10+ years of progressive on-site HSE leadership experience with substantial large-scale EPC/EPCM project exposure. • Strong background supporting multi-contractor, high-risk industrial construction environments. • Demonstrated ability to influence without direct authority. • Proven experience supporting construction management delivery models where HSE performance is delivered through contractor execution and strong client/contractor interface management. • Working knowledge of construction-phase HSE controls, contractor management, incident investigation, assurance, and regulatory compliance. • Ability to travel regularly to project locations and engage effectively with field teams, project leadership, clients, and contractors. • Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills. Preferred: • Professional certifications (CSP, CMIOSH, NEBOSH, CRSP, or equivalent). • Experience with energy transition, power, renewables, industrial de-carbonisation, chemicals, manufacturing, mining, or major infrastructure projects. • Experience supporting owner’s EPC/EPCM models across multiple concurrent projects. • International or remote project experience. Additional Information What we can offer you • Investment in your development • Being valued for the unique person you are • Never being short of inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects • The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company Salary Transparency Statement 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 $136,497 - $197,515 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. Ready to join us? Please submit your application with your up-to-date CV. We invite diversity in all its forms and encourage applicants from all groups to apply. Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application. Work at the heart of sustainable change with Ramboll in the Americas Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. As a foundation-owned people company, founded in Denmark, 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. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act and being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. Ramboll in the Americas has thousands of experts working across more than 70 offices. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Environment & Health, Water, Energy, and Planning & Urban Design. Where People Flourish Our mission is to create sustainable societies where people and nature flourish. This means that a culture of inclusion is embedded in everything we do. Our people bring diverse backgrounds and experiences to the company, enabling us to deliver innovative and forward-thinking solutions to our clients. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. At Ramboll, we offer flexibility as part of our positive and inclusive approach to work. We are committed to equal employment opportunity, 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. So, please let us know if there are any changes we could make to the application process to make it more comfortable for you. You can contact us at job.advert.accessibility@ramboll.com with such requests.

Lead portfolio-wide HSEQ governance, contractor coordination, risk assurance, safety culture, compliance, and performance reporting across EPC/EPCM projects. | Requires a relevant bachelor’s degree and 10+ years of progressive on-site HSEQ leadership, including substantial large-scale EPC/EPCM construction and multi-contractor high-risk project experience. | Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. As a foundation-owned people company, founded in Denmark, 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. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act and being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. Ramboll in the Americas has thousands of experts working across more than 70 offices. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Environment & Health, Water, Energy, and Planning & Urban Design. Job Description Remote option is available for this position. 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 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 like you, or you’re curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Workplace Management team and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future. Your new role This role provides senior HSEQ leadership across Ramboll’s EPC/EPCM project portfolio in Ramboll Americas, supporting the safe delivery of complex engineering, procurement, construction management, commissioning, and turnover activities. The role is responsible for establishing consistent HSEQ governance, aligning contractors and project teams, supporting high-risk work planning, and enabling effective execution across multiple concurrent projects. The successful candidate will bring significant hands-on experience from large-scale EPC/EPCM construction environments and will be able to operate confidently at both strategic and field execution levels. The ideal candidate will be a credible HSEQ leader with significant field experience on large-scale construction or EPC/EPCM projects, strong contractor management capability, and the confidence to influence senior project, client, and contractor stakeholders. They will be comfortable working across multiple projects, balancing strategic governance with practical field-based support, and helping project teams create consistent, risk-based HSEQ execution. Your key responsibilities will be: Strategic HSEQ Leadership • Lead the development of a portfolio-wide HSEQ approach that enables consistent standards, scalable processes, and project-specific execution across all EPC/EPCM projects. • Serve as primary HSEQ advisor to Project Directors and EPC/EPCM leadership teams. • Drive adoption of Ramboll’s HSEQ program and translate its expectations into practical project-level behaviours, controls, and leadership routines. • Provide strategic HSEQ guidance during proposals and contract negotiations to align client expectations and establish the conditions needed for effective safety management. • Provide HSEQ leadership within an EPC/EPCM delivery model, ensuring clear boundaries, responsibilities, and interfaces between Ramboll, clients, construction contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers. • Safety Program Organization & Implementation • Define HSEQ organization structures that are scalable with the ability to support multi-project EPC/EPCM delivery on a nationwide basis. • Clarify roles, responsibilities, interfaces, and governance models required for integrated EPC/EPCM/ safety programs. • Establish standardized HSEQ execution plans across engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and turnover. • Establish construction readiness expectations, including contractor mobilisation, competency assurance, risk review, and field execution controls. • Contractor & Multi-Party Coordination • Align HSEQ expectations, execution standards, and performance requirements across contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and third-party stakeholders. • Lead contractor onboarding, alignment sessions, audits, and recurring performance reviews. • Ensure HSEQ requirements are embedded into contracting strategies, procurement packages, bid documents, mobilisation plans, and contractor management processes. • Support project teams in translating Ramboll and client HSEQ requirements into practical field execution requirements for contractors and subcontractors. • Risk Management, Governance and Assurance • Provide governance and assurance over EPC/EPCM risk management processes, including hazard identification, construction risk assessments, high-risk work reviews, and site controls. • Support project HSEQ resources and project leadership in establishing consistent risk management expectations, while ensuring accountability remains clear within the project delivery structure. • Review and challenge the effectiveness of controls for high-risk activities, including lifting, electrical work, confined space entry, work at height, ground disturbance, energisation, commissioning, and simultaneous operations. • Provide oversight, escalation support, and subject matter input for high-potential or higher-severity incidents, ensuring investigations are completed and lessons learned are embedded across relevant projects. • Conduct site visits, leadership engagements, and assurance reviews to verify that project HSEQ controls are effective, understood, and consistently applied by the relevant project teams and contractors. • Safety Culture & Engagement • Demonstrate visible HSEQ leadership that builds trust, accountability, and proactive safety behaviours across project teams and contractors. • Coach project and contractor leadership teams to strengthen leading indicators, reinforce expectations, and promote consistent safety leadership. • Promote open communication, psychological safety, learning, and continuous improvement across the EPC/EPCM project portfolio. • Regulatory & Compliance Oversight • Provide oversight of compliance with applicable health, safety, and environmental regulations, client requirements, and Ramboll HSEQ standards across EPC/EPCM projects. • Support project teams in translating regulatory and contractual HSEQ requirements into practical controls and assurance activities. • Represent Ramboll in client audits, regulatory inspections, and EPC/EPCM governance meetings, ensuring actions are effectively tracked, communicated, and closed. • Performance Management & Reporting • Establish consistent HSEQ performance reporting across EPC/EPCM projects, using leading and lagging indicators to identify trends, drive accountability, and improve performance. • Translate performance data into clear insights, actions, and recommendations for project leadership, clients, contractors, and internal stakeholders. Qualifications About you • Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or related field. • 10+ years of progressive on-site HSEQ leadership experience with substantial large-scale EPC/EPCM project exposure. • Strong background supporting multi-contractor, high-risk industrial construction environments. • Demonstrated ability to influence without direct authority. • Proven experience supporting construction management delivery models where HSEQ performance is delivered through contractor execution and strong client/contractor interface management. • Working knowledge of construction-phase HSEQ controls, contractor management, incident investigation, assurance, and regulatory compliance. • Ability to travel regularly to project locations and engage effectively with field teams, project leadership, clients, and contractors. • Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills. Preferred: • Professional certifications (CSP, CMIOSH, NEBOSH, CRSP, or equivalent). • Experience with energy transition, power, renewables, industrial de-carbonisation, chemicals, manufacturing, mining, or major infrastructure projects. • Experience supporting owner’s EPC/EPCM models across multiple concurrent projects. • International or remote project experience. Additional Information What we can offer you • Investment in your development • Being valued for the unique person you are • Never being short of inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects • The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company Salary Transparency Statement 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 $136,497 - $197,515 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. Ready to join us? Please submit your application with your up-to-date CV. We invite diversity in all its forms and encourage applicants from all groups to apply. Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application. Work at the heart of sustainable change with Ramboll in the Americas Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. As a foundation-owned people company, founded in Denmark, 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. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act and being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. Ramboll in the Americas has thousands of experts working across more than 70 offices. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Environment & Health, Water, Energy, and Planning & Urban Design. Where People Flourish Our mission is to create sustainable societies where people and nature flourish. This means that a culture of inclusion is embedded in everything we do. Our people bring diverse backgrounds and experiences to the company, enabling us to deliver innovative and forward-thinking solutions to our clients. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. At Ramboll, we offer flexibility as part of our positive and inclusive approach to work. We are committed to equal employment opportunity, 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. So, please let us know if there are any changes we could make to the application process to make it more comfortable for you. You can contact us at job.advert.accessibility@ramboll.com with such requests.

Lead commissioning planning, testing, and documentation for mechanical and electrical systems on data center projects while coordinating with clients, contractors, and internal teams. | Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent, at least eight years of relevant experience including five years in data center commissioning, expertise in mechanical and electrical systems, and general contractor experience. | Senior Project Engineer, Commissioning - Data Center Facilities 4245 North Fairfax Drive, Suite 700, Arlington, United States Full-time Candidate can be based anywhere in the Continental US. Travel to client sites is required for this role. Work at the heart of sustainable change with Ramboll in the Americas Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. As a foundation-owned people company, founded in Denmark, 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. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act and being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. Ramboll in the Americas has thousands of experts working across more than 70 offices. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Environment & Health, Water, Energy, and Planning & Urban Design. Job Description Job Description Ramboll's Data Center Facilities team (formerly EYP Mission Critical Facilities) is a pioneer and leader in Data Center Strategy, Planning, Design, Integration, Commissioning and Testing with experience working in thousands of data centers in the U.S. and across the globe. We provide a broad set of services for enterprise, institutional, web scale, service provider and colocation companies. Our team of consultants assist clients in understanding how to bring data closer to their own customers, bringing all components of IT and the facility together, and enable rapid deployment of a solution that achieves critical objectives. We believe we are strongly positioned to create flexible environments that can easily adapt to changes and disruptions -- while eliminating risks and creating efficiencies. This career-growth minded opportunity offers exciting projects with leading-edge technology and innovation. RESPONSIBILITIES Lead commissioning activities for mechanical and/or electrical systems, including planning, directing, documenting, and executing on-site testing for large-scale facility and data center projects. Review project documentation, including design criteria, specifications, drawings, equipment submittals, and commissioning plans to ensure compliance with project requirements and quality standards. Develop, coordinate, and execute commissioning procedures, functional performance tests, factory witness tests, and site-specific commissioning plans for systems such as HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, fuel oil, and BMS controls. Manage commissioning deliverables including logs, equipment checklists, test documentation, deficiency reports, progress reports, meeting minutes, and final commissioning reports. Lead commissioning meetings and collaborate with clients, contractors, vendors, testing technicians, and internal engineering teams to ensure successful project execution and resolution of commissioning issues. Support project management efforts by coordinating resources, maintaining schedules, providing exceptional client service, and ensuring all commissioning activities are completed safely, accurately, and on time. Qualifications Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or equivalent military or industrial training. 8+ years of relevant experience, including 5+ years of direct data center commissioning experience. Previous data center and/or mission-critical facility experience. Experience commissioning and/or maintaining electrical and mechanical systems. Experience working with general contractors and communicating project requirements and expectations effectively. Knowledge of major regulations, industry codes, standards, construction materials, means, and methods. Data center commissioning experience required. Additional Information Ready to join us? ​Please submit your application. Be sure to include all relevant documents including your CV, cover letter, etc. 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. 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. Where People Flourish Our mission is to create sustainable societies where people and nature flourish. This means that a culture of inclusion is embedded in everything we do. Our people bring diverse backgrounds and experiences to the company, enabling us to deliver innovative and forward-thinking solutions to our clients. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. At Ramboll, we offer flexibility as part of our positive and inclusive approach to work. We are committed to equal employment opportunity, 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. So, please let us know if there are any changes we could make to the application process to make it more comfortable for you. You can contact us at [email protected] with such requests. Salary Transparency Statement 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 $140,000 to $165,000 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. ​ Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application.​ All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Lead portfolio-wide HSEQ governance, contractor coordination, construction risk assurance, compliance, and safety performance across concurrent EPC/EPCM projects. | Requires 10+ years of progressive on-site HSEQ leadership, substantial EPC/EPCM construction experience, and expertise in high-risk work, contractor management, incident investigation, and regulatory compliance. | Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. As a foundation-owned people company, founded in Denmark, 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. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act and being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. Ramboll in the Americas has thousands of experts working across more than 70 offices. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Environment & Health, Water, Energy, and Planning & Urban Design. Job Description Remote option is available for this position. 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 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 like you, or you’re curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Workplace Management team and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future. Your new role This role provides senior HSEQ leadership across Ramboll’s EPC/EPCM project portfolio in Ramboll Americas, supporting the safe delivery of complex engineering, procurement, construction management, commissioning, and turnover activities. The role is responsible for establishing consistent HSEQ governance, aligning contractors and project teams, supporting high-risk work planning, and enabling effective execution across multiple concurrent projects. The successful candidate will bring significant hands-on experience from large-scale EPC/EPCM construction environments and will be able to operate confidently at both strategic and field execution levels. The ideal candidate will be a credible HSEQ leader with significant field experience on large-scale construction or EPC/EPCM projects, strong contractor management capability, and the confidence to influence senior project, client, and contractor stakeholders. They will be comfortable working across multiple projects, balancing strategic governance with practical field-based support, and helping project teams create consistent, risk-based HSEQ execution. Your key responsibilities will be: Strategic HSEQ Leadership • Lead the development of a portfolio-wide HSEQ approach that enables consistent standards, scalable processes, and project-specific execution across all EPC/EPCM projects. • Serve as primary HSEQ advisor to Project Directors and EPC/EPCM leadership teams. • Drive adoption of Ramboll’s HSEQ program and translate its expectations into practical project-level behaviours, controls, and leadership routines. • Provide strategic HSEQ guidance during proposals and contract negotiations to align client expectations and establish the conditions needed for effective safety management. • Provide HSEQ leadership within an EPC/EPCM delivery model, ensuring clear boundaries, responsibilities, and interfaces between Ramboll, clients, construction contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers. • Safety Program Organization & Implementation • Define HSEQ organization structures that are scalable with the ability to support multi-project EPC/EPCM delivery on a nationwide basis. • Clarify roles, responsibilities, interfaces, and governance models required for integrated EPC/EPCM/ safety programs. • Establish standardized HSEQ execution plans across engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and turnover. • Establish construction readiness expectations, including contractor mobilisation, competency assurance, risk review, and field execution controls. • Contractor & Multi-Party Coordination • Align HSEQ expectations, execution standards, and performance requirements across contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and third-party stakeholders. • Lead contractor onboarding, alignment sessions, audits, and recurring performance reviews. • Ensure HSEQ requirements are embedded into contracting strategies, procurement packages, bid documents, mobilisation plans, and contractor management processes. • Support project teams in translating Ramboll and client HSEQ requirements into practical field execution requirements for contractors and subcontractors. • Risk Management, Governance and Assurance • Provide governance and assurance over EPC/EPCM risk management processes, including hazard identification, construction risk assessments, high-risk work reviews, and site controls. • Support project HSEQ resources and project leadership in establishing consistent risk management expectations, while ensuring accountability remains clear within the project delivery structure. • Review and challenge the effectiveness of controls for high-risk activities, including lifting, electrical work, confined space entry, work at height, ground disturbance, energisation, commissioning, and simultaneous operations. • Provide oversight, escalation support, and subject matter input for high-potential or higher-severity incidents, ensuring investigations are completed and lessons learned are embedded across relevant projects. • Conduct site visits, leadership engagements, and assurance reviews to verify that project HSEQ controls are effective, understood, and consistently applied by the relevant project teams and contractors. • Safety Culture & Engagement • Demonstrate visible HSEQ leadership that builds trust, accountability, and proactive safety behaviours across project teams and contractors. • Coach project and contractor leadership teams to strengthen leading indicators, reinforce expectations, and promote consistent safety leadership. • Promote open communication, psychological safety, learning, and continuous improvement across the EPC/EPCM project portfolio. • Regulatory & Compliance Oversight • Provide oversight of compliance with applicable health, safety, and environmental regulations, client requirements, and Ramboll HSEQ standards across EPC/EPCM projects. • Support project teams in translating regulatory and contractual HSEQ requirements into practical controls and assurance activities. • Represent Ramboll in client audits, regulatory inspections, and EPC/EPCM governance meetings, ensuring actions are effectively tracked, communicated, and closed. • Performance Management & Reporting • Establish consistent HSEQ performance reporting across EPC/EPCM projects, using leading and lagging indicators to identify trends, drive accountability, and improve performance. • Translate performance data into clear insights, actions, and recommendations for project leadership, clients, contractors, and internal stakeholders. Qualifications About you • Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or related field. • 10+ years of progressive on-site HSEQ leadership experience with substantial large-scale EPC/EPCM project exposure. • Strong background supporting multi-contractor, high-risk industrial construction environments. • Demonstrated ability to influence without direct authority. • Proven experience supporting construction management delivery models where HSEQ performance is delivered through contractor execution and strong client/contractor interface management. • Working knowledge of construction-phase HSEQ controls, contractor management, incident investigation, assurance, and regulatory compliance. • Ability to travel regularly to project locations and engage effectively with field teams, project leadership, clients, and contractors. • Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills. Preferred: • Professional certifications (CSP, CMIOSH, NEBOSH, CRSP, or equivalent). • Experience with energy transition, power, renewables, industrial de-carbonisation, chemicals, manufacturing, mining, or major infrastructure projects. • Experience supporting owner’s EPC/EPCM models across multiple concurrent projects. • International or remote project experience. Additional Information What we can offer you • Investment in your development • Being valued for the unique person you are • Never being short of inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects • The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company Salary Transparency Statement 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 $136,497 - $197,515 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. Ready to join us? Please submit your application with your up-to-date CV. We invite diversity in all its forms and encourage applicants from all groups to apply. Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application. Work at the heart of sustainable change with Ramboll in the Americas Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. As a foundation-owned people company, founded in Denmark, 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. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act and being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. Ramboll in the Americas has thousands of experts working across more than 70 offices. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Environment & Health, Water, Energy, and Planning & Urban Design. Where People Flourish Our mission is to create sustainable societies where people and nature flourish. This means that a culture of inclusion is embedded in everything we do. Our people bring diverse backgrounds and experiences to the company, enabling us to deliver innovative and forward-thinking solutions to our clients. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. At Ramboll, we offer flexibility as part of our positive and inclusive approach to work. We are committed to equal employment opportunity, 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. So, please let us know if there are any changes we could make to the application process to make it more comfortable for you. You can contact us at job.advert.accessibility@ramboll.com with such requests.