Project Manager Assistant

Company Description

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. As a foundation-owned people company, founded in Denmark, we believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that’s where we start – and how we work. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act and being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. Ramboll in the Americas has thousands of experts working across more than 70 offices. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Environment & Health, Water, Energy, and Planning & Urban Design.

Job Description

This job will require being in a construction trailer Monday – Friday during normal business hours (7:30 AM – 4:00 PM) in Lansdale, PA.

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

Are you eager to develop your excellence in an inclusive, collaborative, and empowering community? Are you excited about joining a company that strives to make a difference – for its employees, clients, and society? Are you motivated by creating sustainable change that benefits society and nature?

If this sounds like you, or you’re curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Environment & Health team and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.

Your new role

The Project Management Assistant supports delivery of EPC projects by establishing and maintaining robust project controls for cost, schedule, forecasting, and reporting. This role partners with the Project Manager, discipline leads, procurement, construction, and finance to provide timely, accurate performance insight, manage change, and ensure compliance with client and internal governance.

In addition, the Project Management Assistant is responsible for key project administrative functions, including maintaining project documentation and records, coordinating reporting cycles, supporting contract administration, tracking submittals and deliverables, and ensuring proper filing and audit readiness. The role also facilitates communication across stakeholders, supports meeting coordination and documentation (e.g., agendas, minutes, and action tracking), and helps ensure overall project organization, compliance, and operational efficiency throughout the project lifecycle.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Establish and maintain project control structures (WBS, budgets, cost reports), ensuring alignment with contracts, control accounts, and internal reporting requirements.
• Monitor and analyze project financials including commitments, accruals, variances, and cost drivers; coordinate with procurement and accounting to ensure accurate cost capture and reporting.