Managing Consultant, Acoustics

Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a foundation‐owned people company with more than 18,000 experts in 35 countries across 70 offices worldwide. We build innovative solutions in Buildings, Transport, Planning & Urban Design, Water, Environment & Health, Energy, and Management Consulting, and we invite you to contribute to a more sustainable future by working in an open, collaborative, and empowering environment.Job titles and locations: Managing Consultant – Acoustical & Environmental Noise California, USA (San Francisco, Novato, Oakland, Sacramento, Los Angeles, Irvine)We are looking for an experienced acoustical managing consultant who will play a key role in project management, business development, client interaction, and technical leadership. The position is fully remote within California and will involve both field and office work as required.ResponsibilitiesManage acoustical consulting projects and client relationships.Develop and implement project execution approaches.Build business relationships and evaluate market conditions.Lead teams to deliver innovative acoustical design solutions for complex environmental noise challenges.Manage technical analyses related to environmental noise surveys, sound‐level analyses, and computer modeling (CadnaA, SoundPlan, or similar).Prepare reports, proposals, and fee estimates for clients.Mentor team members and influence the development of their technical and professional skills.Critically review and interpret local, state, provincial, and federal environmental regulations.QualificationsB.S. or M.S. in engineering, science, or mathematics.10+ years of acoustical consulting experience with a focus on environmental noise assessment and 5+ years of experience with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).Practical knowledge of the CEQA environmental review process, including Initial Studies (IS) and Environmental Impact Reports (EIR).Experience evaluating laws, ordinances, regulations, and standards (LORS) such as California Government Code, municipal codes, General Plan Noise Elements, Caltrans, and California Energy Commission (CEC).Technical expertise in assessing commercial and industrial noise and vibration, and in developing feasible mitigation measures.Strong spreadsheet, noise‐modeling, and software tool skills, and ability to apply environmental regulations to real‐world situations.What we can offer youInvestment in your professional development.Interesting and diverse projects.A leadership style you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles.A supportive environment where you are valued for the unique person you are.Continuous inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects.The long‐term stability of a foundation‐owned company.Generous paid time off.Excellent health and retirement benefits.Salary TransparencyU.S. pay range: $114,000 – $150,000 annually, excluding bonuses, overtime, or additional benefits. Pay within this range varies by work location and may depend on job‐related knowledge, skills, and experience.How to ApplySubmit your application, including a CV and cover letter that connects your background to the responsibilities of the position. You must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‐time basis; no sponsorship is available for this position.Equal Employment Opportunity StatementWe are committed to equal employment opportunity, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, race, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, military service, or any other protected characteristic. Ramboll makes accessibility accommodations in the hiring process available upon request. Contact us at job.advert.accessibility@ramboll.com if you need assistance.All personal information will be kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines.Ramboll in Numbers18,000 employees worldwide.300 offices in 35 countries.$1.899 billion in revenue.6 markets: Buildings, Transport, Energy, Environment & Health, Water, and Management Consulting. #J-18808-Ljbffr