Overview
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.
We are looking for Analyst Consultants with a background in science, economics, or sustainability and an interest in sustainable transport to join our vibrant Sustainable Transport team within our Policy, Strategy and Economics (PSE) practice.
Key Responsibilities
- Support project delivery through data analysis, stakeholder engagement, literature reviews, and report writing. Work on multiple exciting projects, managing your time and contributions effectively.
- Collaborate with senior colleagues to provide actionable solutions for climate-focused policy, strategy, and economics challenges.
- Gain valuable skills in research, modelling, economic analysis, and client-facing communication.
Key Competencies & Experience
- An MSc degree (or near completion) in Science, Engineering, Economics or related fields. A background in transport, climate and environmental policy and technologies would be particularly desirable.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to synthesize data to support evidence-based solutions.
- Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal. You can simplify technical concepts for diverse audiences.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel and Word are key).
- A collaborative mindset—you’re a team player who thrives in diverse, multidisciplinary teams.
- Fluency in English (Spanish required for roles in Madrid; other languages are a plus).
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 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.
Pplease advise the recruitment team via recruit@ricardo.com if you require any adjustments to support you throughout the recruitment process.
