Global Director Sector Rail

3 weeks ago


Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Ramboll Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled professional to lead our Rail Sector globally. As our new Global Director Sector Rail, you will be responsible for driving the strategy and business plan for the unit, providing leadership to employees, managing operations, and implementing good governance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Execute the overall Global Rail strategy and priorities for the Rail Sector
  • Prepare and execute the business plan for the Rail Sector
  • Grow the business and strengthen the Ramboll brand, mature the organisation and build new Rail competence in agreed geographies
  • Lead and build the management team including leadership selection and organisational structure of the sector
  • Develop and lead a core team of top tier senior project directors to be deployed globally
  • Represent the Rail Sector in relevant Ramboll circles
  • Develop strong relationships to selected Key Accounts with special focus on the Rail Sector
  • Win and deliver profitable Rail projects through close cooperation with Country Market Directors
  • Leverage capabilities and create additional revenue for disciplines and specialist services organised in Rail Sector
  • Build domain expertise in Rail Sector through select strategic hires and M&A cases
  • Be the undisputed domain leader of the Rail Sector area, both internally in Ramboll, and externally across clients, cooperation partners and the general public
  • Play a key part in Ramboll's 2025 ambition to be recognised as 'Top 3' globally, measured by the quality we deliver to our clients
About You

We are looking for a highly experienced and skilled professional with a relevant master's degree, or other relevant qualification. You should have extensive experience working as a leader with a proven track record from the Rail Sector, experience from complex organisations where leading by influence is a key skill, strong business development skills with the passion and ability to drive profitable growth and develop broad and deep relationships with clients, international and cultural awareness, strong communication skills, fluent in written and spoken English, significant network in the industry which has been built up and nurtured over years, seen as an inspiring leader, with solid execution power, can consistently lead by example and act with integrity, impartiality and independence, applying sound personal judgment in all interactions.

What We Can Offer
  • Investment in your development
  • Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles
  • Be valued for the unique person you are
  • Never be short of inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
  • The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company
Work at the Heart of Sustainable Change

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. 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. At Ramboll, our core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act. Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives. We respect, embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realise their full potential.



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