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GHD · 4 hours ago

Civil Engineer

GHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. They are seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to join their Engineering Design Organization, where the role involves designing engineering solutions, contributing to engineering standards, and managing client relationships.

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Responsibilities

Design engineering solutions and the associated validation process to enable the realization of a design brief (for example, in terms of functionality, performance, aesthetics, and cost) that conforms to organizational and/or regulatory standards
Contribute to the analysis of information, the drafting of engineering standards and specifications, and the evaluation of the effectiveness of those standards within own engineering discipline to inform engineering work in the organization and/or of its suppliers, contractors, and consultants
Define and deliver products and services that meet customer needs by selecting the best possible approaches available within established systems
Work within established knowledge management systems to deliver preset outcomes for an area of responsibility
Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation, where relevant, to improve performance and fulfill personal potential. Maintain an in-depth understanding of technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media
Carry out inspections to evaluate the quality of engineering works and/or the integrity of existing installations or structures, and specify the remedial works needed to ensure conformance with specifications and regulatory requirements
Identify shortcomings in existing processes, systems, and procedures, and use established change management programs to address them
Manage relationships with small clients while also helping senior colleagues manage relationships with larger key clients and customers

Qualification

Civil Engineering DesignStormwater DesignSite Utility LayoutLand Use PlanningEngineering Standards SpecificationClient ManagementKnowledge ManagementPersonal Capability BuildingImprovement/InnovationGeneral Utilities Knowledge

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
Minimum 5 years experience
Understands civil site design and what goes along with it - site & access improvements, site utility layout and design, grading and stormwater drainage
General Utilities- Stormwater, Sanitary Sewer, Recycled Water, Electrical
Ability to assemble plan specs and estimates (PS &E)
Storm Water design - Hydrology, hydraulics (closed conduit and open channel flow), hydromodification, storm water quality
Carry out inspections to evaluate the quality of engineering works and/or the integrity of existing installations or structures, and specify the remedial works needed to ensure conformance with specifications and regulatory requirements
Identify shortcomings in existing processes, systems, and procedures, and use established change management programs to address them
Manage relationships with small clients while also helping senior colleagues manage relationships with larger key clients and customers

Preferred

CA PE preferred
Knowledge of accessibility design preferred
Entitlement / land use planning - understanding of agencies permitting approval process
NAVFAC experience is a plus
Design Build Experience a plus

Company

Addressing the world’s biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and communities.

H1B Sponsorship

GHD has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (4)
2024 (4)
2023 (4)
2022 (4)
2021 (6)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.04M
Key Investors
Callaghan Innovation
2021-09-08Grant· $0.01M
2020-10-07Grant· $0.03M

Leadership Team

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Jim Giannopoulos
Chief Executive Officer
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