GHD Group

Civil Engineer

GHD Group$83K — $138K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
  • Minimum 5 years experience
  • Knowledge of civil site design and associated improvements
  • Experience with general utilities, including stormwater and sanitary sewer
  • Familiarity with entitlement and land use planning processes
  • Ability to assemble plan specifications and estimates (PS&E)
  • NAVFAC and Design Build experience is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Design engineering solutions to meet project briefs and standards
  • Contribute to drafting and evaluating engineering standards
  • Define and deliver relevant products and services to clients
  • Utilize knowledge management systems for designated outcomes
  • Participate in capability-building activities and gain professional accreditation
  • Conduct inspections to ensure compliance with engineering and regulatory standards
  • Identify and address process improvement opportunities
  • Manage small client relationships while supporting larger client engagements

Benefits

  • Flexible hybrid work model with in-office collaboration
  • Opportunity for personal and professional development
  • Participation in training and conferences
  • Diverse and multicultural work environment
  • Employee-owned company empowering individual achievements
Full Job Description
Job Description

Help us build the future and we'll help you build a rewarding and purposeful career.

Our global network is made up of architects, designers, planners, engineers, and environmental scientists all working towards the same goal.

Join a team that brings inspirational architecture, landscapes, townscapes and places to our world, and we'll provide you unlimited space to grow.

Who are we looking for?

GHD has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Civil Engineer to join our growing team within the Engineering Design Organization (EDO). The applicant should be knowledgeable in the delivery of civil design projects, including execution and delegation of tasks. You will be supporting a wide variety of clients, both public and private, spanning multiple industries and market sectors. This position will be based out of any of our California offices (Irvine, San Diego, Long Beach, Concord, Santa Rosa, Roseville, Sacramento, Fresno, San Luis Obispo, Redding, or Roseville).

Our Hybrid Work Model Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in office, three days a week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment.

In an ever-changing world, it requires creativity and innovation to stay ahead.

We're seeking the curious, those who are stimulated by fresh thinking and a desire to shape our communities in new, positive ways.

As part of a truly global team, working on complex and rewarding projects, you'll be at the forefront of driving change

See what the power of commitment can do for you.

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:
  • Engineering Solutions Design: 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.
  • Engineering Standards Specification: 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.
  • Product and Solution Development: Define and deliver products and services that meet customer needs by selecting the best possible approaches available within established systems.
  • Knowledge Management System: Work within established knowledge management systems to deliver preset outcomes for an area of responsibility.
  • Personal Capability Building: 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.
  • Engineering Observations: 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.
  • Improvement/Innovation: Identify shortcomings in existing processes, systems, and procedures, and use established change management programs to address them.
  • Client & Customer Management (External): Manage relationships with small clients while also helping senior colleagues manage relationships with larger key clients and customers.

Education
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
  • CA PE preferred

Experience
  • 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
  • Knowledge of accessibility design preferred
  • Entitlement / land use planning - understanding of agencies permitting approval process
  • Ability to assemble plan specs and estimates (PS &E)
  • Storm Water design - Hydrology, hydraulics (closed conduit and open channel flow), hydromodification, storm water quality
  • NAVFAC experience is a plus
  • Design Build Experience a plus

Salary Range: $83,000-$138.000 based on experience

As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status or veteran status.

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About Us

Take on some of the world's toughest challenges - with GHD supporting you every step of the way.
We'll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions and help you create a lasting impact.

See where your commitment could take you with GHD.

Our Pledge to You
At GHD, we don't just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.

That's why we pledge to empower our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today.

See where your commitment could take you.
That's the #PowerOfCommitment

Who we are
GHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. We are an employee-owned company with over 11,000 diverse and skilled individuals, across more than 200 offices spanning five continents.
The Power of Commitment is our brand promise. It's what makes us different. We are bound to our stated vision and determination to address humanity's most urgent needs: to make water, energy and urbanisation sustainable for generations to come.

About GHD Group

GHD Group is a global engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting firm that provides services to clients in the water, energy, environment, property and buildings, and transportation sectors. The company was founded in 1928 and is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. GHD has more than 10,000 employees in over 200 offices worldwide, and it operates in Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle East, North America, and South America. The company's services include engineering design, project management, asset management, environmental consulting, and digital services. GHD's clients include governments, private companies, and non-profit organizations, and its projects range from small-scale local initiatives to large-scale international infrastructure projects.
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