Sustainable Design Strategist / Environmental Engineer, Environmental Sustainable Design (ESD)Inviting bright mindsDo you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your excellence in an open, collaborative and empowering culture? We work to create a sustainable future, and our inspiring projects and innovative solutions strive 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, companies and people around the world.You will join our Buildings departmentAs our Senior Sustainable Design Strategist / Environmental Engineer, you will be part of Ramboll’s multidisciplinary Buildings team in APAC and play a key role in growing our Environmental Sustainable Design (ESD) presence in Malaysia, based in our Kuala Lumpur office.This role is ideal for someone who combines strong sustainable building design knowledge with a passion for client engagement, business development, and growing active networks in the Malaysian and regional market.You will support and lead a wide range of projects across multiple sectors in Asia, while contributing to the strategic growth of Ramboll’s ESD services in Malaysia and Southeast Asia.You will also help shape the direction of the KL ESD team by expanding our client portfolio, developing high-performance building projects, and ensuring the delivery of innovative, practical, and sustainable design solutions for the built environment.Key Tasks and Responsibilities1. Strategic Leadership<ul><li>Contribute to the development of strategic plans and growth goals for Ramboll’s ESD business in Malaysia.</li><li>Support office resource planning, including mentoring and developing junior engineers and consultants.</li><li>Assist in managing project revenue targets, project performance, and operational budgets.</li><li>Promote a culture of innovation by supporting the adoption of advanced digital workflows, automation, and data-driven design processes.</li><li>Help strengthen collaboration between Malaysia, Singapore, and the wider Ramboll APAC Buildings team.</li></ul>2. Business Development and Client Networking<ul><li>Actively grow Ramboll’s network by building strong relationships with developers, architects, government agencies, contractors, and industry partners in Malaysia.</li><li>Identify and pursue new project opportunities, emerging markets, and potential clients.</li><li>Support and lead bid submissions, proposal development, fee negotiations, and client presentations.</li><li>Position Ramboll as a thought leader in sustainable design by representing the firm at industry conferences, technical forums, and client events.</li><li>Develop long-term client relationships that support repeat business and regional growth.</li></ul>3. Technical Excellence and Sustainable Design Delivery<ul><li>Provide technical leadership and oversight for ESD projects, from early concept design through to project completion.</li><li>Lead sustainability strategies for high-performance buildings, including passive design, active systems integration, low-carbon design, and climate-responsive solutions.</li><li>Provide consultancy for green building certifications, including GBI, GreenRE, LEED, and other relevant regional certification frameworks.</li><li>Guide the team in advanced building performance analysis, including energy modelling, thermal comfort studies, daylight analysis, solar studies, and environmental simulations.</li><li>Collaborate closely with architects, MEP engineers, civil engineers, landscape consultants, and construction teams to integrate sustainable design principles into projects.</li><li>Support the integration of sustainability strategies with MEP systems to deliver practical, efficient, and buildable solutions.</li></ul>

Ramboll has launched its management consulting division in the US with a focus on delivering sustainable solutions to our clients, driven by science, engineering, and economics.
Ramboll, a global consulting and engineering firm based in Denmark, delivers a broad range of sustainability consulting services and solutions in the environment &amp; health, water, energy, and manufacturing markets. We serve corporate clients that are mid-size to global players in manufacturing, utilities, private equity, financial services, and real estate. Our clients seek Ramboll&rsquo;s guidance and leadership in decarbonization, transitioning to a low-carbon economy, and developing sustainable, resilient business models.
Fast facts about Ramboll:
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<li>16,500 employees worldwide</li>
<li>300 offices across 35 countries</li>
<li>1.899 billion Euros in Revenue</li>
<li>6 Markets: Buildings, Transport, Energy, Environment &amp; Health, Water and Management Consulting</li>
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Senior Environmental Sustainable Design Engineer, ESD - Buildings

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