Senior Project Engineer, Civil (Data Center) - job 1 of 3

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.

The preferred location for the position is Syracuse, NY. However, we are open to considering applicants based in our offices in Rochester, Albany, or Blue Bell, as well as remote candidates.

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 Data Center Sector and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.

Your new role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Project Engineer focused on supporting Ramboll’s Data Center Sector across our Northeast offices. The successful candidate will play a critical role in the planning and preliminary design phases of data center projects, as well as supporting civil engineering practice area projects.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Project and Team Leadership: Lead and manage civil engineering projects from conception through construction, ensuring timely and efficient delivery while providing technical guidance to project teams.
• Design and Development: Oversee and develop detailed civil engineering designs for infrastructure projects such as site layout, grading, drainage, utilities, and roadways, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations as well as Ramboll’s sustainability goals.
• Client Interaction and Collaboration: Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs, present design solutions, and maintain strong professional relationships; work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, environmental, geotechnical, mechanical and electrical engineers, and construction professionals to integrate civil engineering solutions.
• Project Documentation and Risk Management: Prepare and review detailed engineering reports, specifications, and construction documents; identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success.
• Innovation: Stay current with industry trends and innovations, integrating new technologies and practices into project delivery.

About you

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Experience: 7+ years of experience in civil engineering, with a strong focus on site layout and stormwater design projects.
• Licensure: Active Professional Engineering licensure preferred

What we can offer you

• Investment in your development
• Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles
• 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

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 [email protected] with such requests.

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 $96,677 - $120,846.  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.