Graduate Consultant

Job title:

Graduate Consultant

Company

Ricardo

Job description

Role: Graduate ConsultantLocation: Toronto, Canada – Hybrid/Remote workingRole ID: 2024-2448Our vision is to create a safe and sustainable world.Ricardo plc is a global strategic, environmental, and engineering consulting company. With over 100 years of engineering excellence and employing close to 3,000 employees in more than 20 countries, we provide exceptional levels of expertise in delivering leading-edge and innovative cross-sector sustainable products and solutions. Every day, we enable our customers to solve the most complex and dynamic challenges to help achieve a safe and sustainable world.Role SummaryWe have an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Consultant to join our North America team. The successful candidate will apply technical knowledge to assist in technical consultancy and assessment work in routine situations, under the supervision of a project manager or other relevant staff. Be a key member of the team supporting business growth.Key Responsibilities

• Assist data collection, analysis and presentation of reports as required and aligned to the KPI’s and agreed processes.
• Carry out technical inspections/ assessments/design / engineering support work against defined specifications/ scope that includes budget constraints, time and contractual requirements.
• Create and maintain technical file systems. Maintain computer databases. Provide administrative assistance as required.
• Assist in producing reports/certificates/documents to an agreed format and within an agreed timescale.
• Contribute ideas and fully participate in team activities.
• Any other duties specific to the role as directed by Principal Consultant or Project Manager.
• Pursue continuous professional development in order to build experience and expand knowledge and expertise.
• Ensure compliance with Information Security policies & procedures.
• Always assess the risks and work in a safe manner, robustly implementing health and safety rules, instructions and systems and refuse to undertake work that compromises your safety or health.
• Report in a timely manner all incidents including near miss and safety observations (NMSO), accidents and injuries and raise any health and safety concerns with your line manager.

Key Competencies and Experience

• Completed (or working towards completing) a university, technical education in a specified discipline along with relevant demonstrable work experience.
• Member (or eligible for membership) of a recognised professional institution.

Working hereYou will be warmly welcomed into our workplace where every voice matters. We are diverse thinkers and doers, coming together to create a culture of inclusion. We will support you to find your place.We will encourage you to use your passion and expertise to make a positive impact through the projects you work on. Your knowledge and desire to bring about change will be invaluable in helping deliver innovative solutions that support communities across the globe in becoming safer and more sustainable.Work life balanceWe offer flexible approaches to work, whether that is working from home, being in the office, or as a hybrid worker. We’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements. Wellbeing is at the core to our culture, allowing employees to flourish and to achieve their full potential.Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion statementWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours. We have an ambitious diversity, equality, and inclusion approach as explained here. We value diversity; recognising that a more diverse workforce creates a richer and more varied working environment. Diversity also drives innovation, by allowing us to offer our clients the best consultancy service that we can. As part of our commitment to engage positively and pro-actively with all our employees and to ensure an inclusive culture, we are a recognised as a ‘disability confident’ employer.Next stepsOnce you have submitted your application a member of our Recruitment Team will be in touch. Please be aware that the timing can vary dependent on the volume of applications that we receive for each role and in some cases, we may start to review applications prior to the closing date.Ricardo is a Disability confident employer please advise the recruitment team via if you require any adjustments to support you throughout the recruitment process.#LI-MB1

Expected salary

Location

Toronto, ON

Job date

Thu, 01 Aug 2024 23:10:19 GMT

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