Senior or Chief Consultant Technical Due Diligence - Offshore Wind Advisory

As our new Chief or Senior Consultant you will be part of our Technical Due Diligence competence group within Project Development & Advisory (PD&A). You will take on a key role as subject matter expert shaping and enhancing our service delivery. Our assignments are of a diverse nature with both well-known and new market players, joint ventures and investment funds, and cover a broad scope of services as well as potential combination with other technologies, such as Power-to-X, where we would make use of the wider Ramboll expertise. 

If you crave a challenging role but also flexibility and work life balance, this role may be ideal for you. The position will be based in one of our offices, but our hybrid work model allows you to split your time between working in the office and working from home. 

Inviting bright minds 
Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your excellence in an inclusive, collaborative and empowering culture? We work to create a sustainable future and our inspiring projects and innovative solutions aim to set the standard among our peers. You will join a global company that has been growing successfully since its founding in 1945. Together, we lead and leave a positive impact on societies, clients and people around the world. 

World leader in wind energy 
Ramboll is a world leader in offshore wind with a unique value proposition. We have been involved in more than 70% of all operating offshore wind farms globally. With our international, multidisciplinary and wind energy specific competencies, we are a true full-range service provider for offshore wind energy projects in all its phases. Ramboll supports clients globally to identify, evaluate and quantify both risks and opportunities, allowing them to make well educated, strategic decisions based on practical offshore wind project development, financing and execution experience, combined with world-class engineering know-how.  

We are among the very few consultancies in the world, providing engineering services for bottom-fixed as well as floating wind foundations. Since 2007 we have been involved in floating offshore wind and today have a dedicated team of experts supporting clients globally.  

Within Ramboll, over 500 highly qualified experts are working on onshore and offshore wind projects globally, operating primarily from our 15 key offices across the Nordics, Germany, UK, Poland, Spain, Japan and the US.  

Your tasks 

As part of a multidisciplinary project team, you will take on diverse tasks and responsibilities in international projects of varied complexity and scale, such as: 

• Diverse due diligence projects for both fixed-bottom and floating wind in a variety of development stages 
• Project management or contribution as a specialist, of due diligence projects, ensuring the results are concise, insightful and impactful 
• Establishing and improving due diligence processes (such as interface to risk assessment competences) and training for a rapidly growing team 
• Leading new internal initiatives to leverage due diligence experience into other areas 

Your qualifications 

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline; a master’s degree or other advanced degree is preferred 
• A minimum of 10 years (Chief) / 4-10 years (Senior) of relevant professional experience in consulting or project management 
• Substantial / extensive experience in offshore wind project development, execution and / or operation within a project developer organisation or in an Owner’s Engineer role within the relevant field 
• Profound industry knowledge and a thorough understanding of design and engineering, project economics, interfaces, risks and commercial aspects of offshore wind farm development 
• Experience in negotiating complex construction contracts  
• Knowledge of health, safety and environmental legislation associated to offshore construction projects 
• Contacts to an established network of clients for due diligence, ideally on seller, buyer and lender sides 
• High level of proficiency in written and spoken English; additional languages are beneficial 
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team environment 
• Able to effectively prioritize multiple tasks and make independent decisions that promote / advance company goals and objectives 
• Good writing and communication skills with an eye for analytical and persuasive presentations 
• Track record of presenting technical options to clients, ideally including evaluation of options on cost basis 
• Expertise in one or more of typical subject matter areas for technical due diligence, such as wind turbine technology, floating wind, supply chain, electrical, cables, OSS, FOU, WTG package management, transport and installation 

Welcome to our Energy division 
Ramboll is at the forefront of addressing the green energy transition and offers a holistic approach that supports the sector on the journey towards more sustainable solutions. With 1,800 experts in 14 countries, covering the full spectrum of technologies and all parts of the value chain from production and transmission to distribution, we plan, design and implement energy solutions all over the world. 

How to apply 
Apply online. Attach your CV, cover letter and relevant documents showcasing why you are the right fit for the role, and when you are available to start. Ramboll is committed to ensuring equal opportunities and we welcome applications from under-represented groups in STEM, such as women, LGBTQ+ and BAME communities, and people with a disability. We look forward to receiving your application. 

Application deadline: 15/08/22