Bachelor's Degree in Civil / Coastal Engineering from an accredited university
8+ years of engineering or consulting experience
Registered Professional Engineer in CA
Strong leadership and project management skills
Proficiency in AutoCAD/Civil 3D and modeling software is desirable
Responsibilities
Collaborate with engineers on coastal and civil engineering projects
Manage development of technical reports, plans, and specifications
Maintain communication with project teams and M&C group members
Coordinate with cross-discipline teams on various projects
Coach and empower project team members while ensuring safety and quality
Grow and lead client relationships
Support proposal efforts by developing scope, schedule, and budget
Benefits
Opportunity to work on impactful coastal and municipal infrastructure projects
Engagement in community and stakeholder collaboration
Mentorship and development opportunities for junior staff
Involvement in local committees and special interest organizations
Work within a company that values Safety, Teamwork, Trust, and Integrity
Full Job Description
Job Description
GHD is seeking a SrProject Engineer/Project Manager to join our growing practice in our Maritime & Coastal (M&C) group on the West Coast. This position will be located in either San Diego or Long Beach, CA.
You will have the opportunity to work on projects such as coastal, waterfront, and municipal infrastructure improvement and resiliency projects. As a Project Engineer/Project Manager, you will have the opportunity to provide design support, project management, client management, and business development support. The successful candidate will have strong leadership, project management, and technical engineering skills relating to coastal / civil engineering projects of various sizes. We are seeking self-motivated and active networkers who value building credible relationships with clients and the community.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Collaborate with fellow engineers on a wide range of coastal / civil engineering projects.
Contribute to and manage development of technical reports, plans and specifications.
Maintain open communication with project teams and M&C group members.
Coordinate and work with cross-discipline teams on other market sector projects.
Proactively coach, train and empower project team members; handle oversight and maintain project requirements for safety, quality, efficiency to ensure they are maintained throughout the duration of the project.
Grow and lead existing and new client relationships.
Support pursuit/proposal efforts, developing scope, schedule and budget.
Provide mentorship and development advice to junior level staff.
Interact with clients, suppliers, and regulators and manage projects to successful completion.
Keep up to date with technical qualifications and licenses.
Contribute to coastal permitting and environmental documents, writing and data preparation for grant applications, collaborating closely with community, stakeholders and industry.
Get involved! Involve yourself in local committees, action groups and special interest organizations, with a view towards furthering your own skills and brand recognition for GHD.
Stay current and well advised on M&C market trends, client spending, assets, resiliency and logistics.
Work within GHD's four Core Values: Safety, Teamwork, Trust, and Integrity
The ideal candidate would possess the following abilities:
Act as a phenomenal teammate and collaborate with other staff with open sharing of information and knowledge
Easily establish rapport with teammates.
Succeed in committed and dynamic environments
Use good judgment, decisiveness, and self-motivation
Dynamic leadership style - ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams and deliver projects within a defined scope, budget & schedule
Committed to leading and delivering high quality work
Establish and maintain excellent Client relationships and internal relationships while applying GHD's global internal network of professionals
Assertively pursue project work i.e. assist with and lead proposals and statement of qualifications
Working knowledge of AutoCAD/Civil 3D, proficient is desirable
Knowledge of modeling and design software as applicable
Dedicated to managing time, handling priorities, and working in a fast-paced environment
Ability to excel in a multidisciplinary team environment as well as independently
Attention to detail and ability to complete diverse assignments
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Civil / Coastal Engineering from an accredited university
Master's Degree in Civil / Coastal Engineering strongly preferred but not required
Requirements:
8+ years of engineering experience, or consulting experience
Registered Professional Engineer in CA
Salary Range: $118,000-$196,000 based on location and experience
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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.
