Graduate Consultant Water

Your key tasks and responsibilities are likely to include: 

• Assisting with Environmental Impact Assessments including Flood Risk Assessments and Water Quality Assessments; 

• Input to design of features related to the water environment such as river diversions culverts bridges and scour protection; 

• Problem solving by helping to find practical solutions to project needs e.g. water treatment sustainable drainage (SuDS) design and floodplain compensation while having an appreciation of constraints such as available space cost and programme; 

• Co-ordination with other junior colleagues undertaking and assisting with the day-to-day work required to deliver projects while cognisant of programme and budget; 

• Support to develop strategy/concept drainage design incorporating SuDS; 

• Assisting with environmental permit applications; responding to project briefs preparing calculations reports and plans/figures; 

• Site visits and attending meetings; and 

• A degree of liaison with clients contractors architects regulators planners and other professionals. 

Qualifications :

Your skills and experience 

We believe your starting point for this role as a minimum is a relevant BEng/BSc within Geography Hydrology or similar topic. It is desirable that you have a MEng or MSc in an environmental discipline but this is not essential

Additional Information :

How to apply:

Apply online. Attach your CV and cover letter showcasing why you are the right fit for the role. We would also like you to answer the below question and upload as a document. 

• What are the main environmental challenges where you live why they are important to you and how you would help solve them (max. 500 words) 

PLEASE NOTE: YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF THE APPLICATION QUESTION IS NOT COMPLETED.

Selection Process: 

We aim to respond to your application shortly after the deadline by the latest. There are three steps to our selection process. You will advance onto the next step if you are successfully shortlisted. 

• Step 1: Apply Online and complete required application questions including competency questions.
• Step 2: Shortlisting 
• Step 3: Assessment Centre these are planned to take place during April 2026

We personally review every application as our selection process is fully human-led. Its absolutely fine to use tools to support youfor example to check spelling and grammar or to gather background researchbut we ask that your answers reflect your own original thoughts. That way we get to know the real you and your responses will be a true foundation for your interview. 

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. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where when and how much you work. As a company Ramboll recognises the importance of having a good work/life balance both in terms of individual well-being and its positive impact with respect to the engagement and retention of our employees. We aim to support all employees to achieve a work/life balance which enables them to work in a supported manner while having the time to achieve personal aspects of their life outside of work. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds and characteristics. 

As a Disability Confident Committed employer Ramboll ensures opportunities are accessible to candidates with disabilities. 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 atwith such requests. 

Please note that incomplete applications will not be considered. All application and screening questions must be answered fully.

Based on the volume of applications received we reserve the right to close applications early please apply early to avoid disappointment.

We look forward to receiving your application. 

Deadline for applications:13th March 2026

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time