Ramboll

Consultant, Acoustical

Ramboll$72K — $90K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S. or M.S. in Engineering, Physics, Acoustics, Environmental Science, or related STEM field.
  • 2+ years of relevant experience in industrial noise control or environmental programs.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills with a passion for learning.
  • Good analytical and organizational skills; proficient in MS Office.

Responsibilities

  • Support noise source characterization and sound level estimation for industrial and transportation sources.
  • Conduct environmental sound measurements and travel to project sites for ambient surveys.
  • Evaluate and quantify the effectiveness of noise mitigation strategies.
  • Apply local, state, and federal environmental noise regulations.
  • Prepare technical reports and communicate findings to clients and stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Investment in professional development.
  • Recognition for individual uniqueness.
  • Inspiration from diverse colleagues and projects.
  • Long-term thinking and stability as a foundation-owned company.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Hybrid-based position in our Overland Park, KS; Chicago, IL; St. Louis, MO; or Dallas, TX office.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. No sponsorship is available for this position.

Your new role

Ramboll's Environment & Health team is growing - and we're looking for acoustical consultants who
are eager to learn, get hands-on field experience, and grow a career in environmental noise assessment.
This role offers structured mentorship, technical training, and opportunities to work on real-world projects
across technology, manufacturing, energy, water, and infrastructure sectors.

Your Key Responsibilities:
  • Support noise source characterization and estimate sound levels for industrial and transportation sources, including developing environmental noise propagation models using industry software.
  • Conduct and analyze environmental sound measurements using sound level meters and monitors. Travel to project sites to complete ambient surveys and equipment measurements.
  • Assist in evaluating and quantifying the effectiveness of noise mitigation strategies.
  • Review and apply local, state, and federal environmental noise regulations and guidance.
  • Prepare clear technical reports and communicate results to project managers, clients, and stakeholders.


Qualifications

About you
  • B.S. or M.S. in Engineering, Physics, Acoustics, Environmental Science, or related STEM field.
  • 2+ years of relevant experience in industrial noise control, building acoustics, or environmental programs (NEPA, CEQA).
  • Strong written and oral communication skills, curiosity, and a desire to learn.
  • Good analytical and organizational skills and proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams).


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 $72,684 - $90,854 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.

About Ramboll

Ramboll is a Danish engineering, architecture and consultancy company founded in 1945. The company employs more than 16,000 experts globally and has especially strong representation in the Nordics, UK, North America, Continental Europe, Middle East and Asia-Pacific. Ramboll provides services within the areas of buildings, transport, planning and urban design, water, environment and health, energy, oil and gas, telecoms, and management consulting. The company is owned by the Ramboll Foundation and has a revenue of approximately EUR 1.5 billion.
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