Role: Senior Consultant - Economics
Location: Brisbane, Adelaide or Melbourne Australia (Hybrid)
Role ID: 2025-2944
Our vision is to create a safe and sustainable world
Ricardo plc is a global strategic, environmental, and engineering consulting company, listed on the London Stock Exchange. 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.
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Consultant to join our Economics Advisory team. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality economic advisory services, managing and contributing to complex projects, and developing strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. A background in economics is essential, and experience in the Water sector will be essential for this role.
You will lead small to medium-sized projects and provide technical and strategic input on larger, complex assignments. In this role, you will also support the development of junior team members, contribute to business growth through proposal development and market insights, and help position Ricardo as a leader in applied economics in the water and infrastructure sectors.
This role may be based out of one of our hubs across Australia (Melbourne, Adelaide, and Brisbane).
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Working with Ricardo
Ricardo is an exciting and rewarding place to work and you have the opportunity to make a difference. You will work with teams of talented, dedicated, and supportive individuals. Alongside having a fantastic opportunity to develop your career with us through our broad range of projects, mentoring opportunities and a personalised approach to your learning and development. We are always keen to hear from people who have drive, ambition and a flair for innovative thinking.
Next steps
Once 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.
Please advise the recruitment team if you require any adjustments to support you throughout the recruitment process.
Diversity, Equality and Inclusion statement
We 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. 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 ensure a culture of inclusivity, we are a recognised as a 'disability confident' employer.
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