Civil Engineer – Roads & Transport

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

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Job Description

Bring your curiosity and determination to make a positive impact on the future of transport, and we’ll help you on your journey. 

Join our team of globally connected specialists to help solve complex transport challenges and experience groundbreaking projects from idea to delivery, and beyond.

Who are we looking for?

We’re looking for a Civil Engineer to join our Transport team in SA and build a career across a diverse portfolio of road, highway and civil infrastructure projects. You’ll contribute to new-build and upgrade projects for state, local government and other infrastructure clients, providing civil design and technical input from planning through to delivery.

Working within our broader Transport team, you’ll have opportunities to support other varied and interesting civil infrastructure projects across the areas of Aviation, Civil infrastructure and Defense, working alongside our local team who specialize in pavements, drainage and surface water, geotechnical, road design, traffic and transport and working alongside our Technical Leads, help us develop practical, integrated solutions for our clients. Alongside strengthening your roads and civil engineering expertise, you’ll also progressively build capability in project and design management, client engagement and business development.

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:

•    Contributing to the planning and design of new and upgraded road and highway infrastructure

•    Providing civil engineering design and technical input across projects for state government, local government and other infrastructure clients

•    Opportunities to support aviation, civil infrastructure, Defence, pavements, geotechnical engineering and surface water projects

•    Working within multidisciplinary teams to develop practical, integrated design solutions

•    Building capability beyond technical delivery through increasing exposure to project and design management

•    Developing client and stakeholder relationships while gaining exposure to proposals and business development

What would you bring to the team?

•    A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline 

•    Between 4and 7 years’ experience in civil engineering, ideally within roads, transport or related infrastructure in a consulting environment 

•    An ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary project teams 

•    Great communication and stakeholder engagement skills 

•    An interest in building broader skills across project management, client engagement and business development

Interested? 

Apply now with your CV and a cover letter.

GHD is an equal opportunity employer, and we want everyone to be able to fully participate in our recruitment process. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all identities.

GHD embraces a range of flexible work practices to create a work environment focused on well-being, flexibility and productivity where our people can thrive.

We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.

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About Us

Come together and make a meaningful impact. 

We bring our people together to create something bigger and solve some of the world's most complex problems. Come and experience the power of commitment and see strategy and ideas come to life when you join GHD. 

Let's drive real change.

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.

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GHD

Our commitments anchor us to what is truly important. They give us insights into the best ways to partner with clients like you to solve the world’s biggest challenges. Commitment is how we grew from a small engineering practice in Melbourne, Australia, in 1928 into a global professional services company today with over 11,000 employees in 160 offices on five continents.

We stand shoulder-to-shoulder with you to make water, energy and communities sustainable for generations to come. This is a commitment for our children, your children, and all those who come after, and is the vision and the purpose behind all our efforts.

No matter where our work takes us around the planet, whether we’re partnering on a local initiative or a global infrastructure project, we’re helping create lasting community benefit. And that’s why our work is more than just a job — it is an unshakable belief in the future we are building.

Our employees own our business. Our projects, like our people, are diverse and global. We take the long view of the climate crisis, geopolitical shifts, industry disruption and even technological advances. Our success in growing GHD over nearly a century gives us the experience to help you unlock opportunities and protect against future shocks, without compromising your competitive edge.

Working with GHD means partnering with our innovative, multidisciplinary, and globally-connected team. Our commitment is to help you go beyond expectations and deliver sustainable outcomes. We are constantly evolving to fulfil that commitment, and we're ready to work with you to transform the areas where you work, live and play.

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