Ari Matti Simonen
Leading Consultant, Site Solutions
Business Management
RamBoLL Environ
Finland
Biography
Ari Simonen has more than 20 years’ experience as an Environmental Consultant and as a Manager of consulting engineering. He has also 10 years’ experience as Managing Director in public owned companies of infra construction and municipal services. His main expertise areas are soil, bedrock and groundwater activities concerning pollution investigations, natural resource development and environmental impact assessment. He is also involved in mining projects, rock mechanical studies, mine filling and tiling site studies. Managing polluted site investigations and remediation projects as well as permitting and health risk evaluation are lately his main focus areas. Environmental due diligence (EDD) projects for both private and public sector as well as noise and vibration studies and ecosystem studies are also carried out by his department. He earned MSc (mining) from Helsinki University of Technology in 1986 and LSc (Tech) in 1990. He is a member of several professional organizations and he is Certified Senior Construction Project Manager (FISE).
Research Interest
Environmental issues