Bring your curiosity and determination to make a positive impact on the future of transport, and we'll help you go all the way!
Join our team of globally connected specialists to help solve complex transport challenges and experience groundbreaking projects from idea to delivery, and beyond.
Our pledge to you.
Join GHD.
Who are we looking for?
GHD has an excellent opportunity for an experienced PrincipalCivil Engineer to join our growing Mid-Continent team based out of our Houston, TX & Baton Rouge, LA offices! Working with our Engineering Design Organization (EDO) you'll participate in the planning, design and construction engineering of various types of facilities. You'll also assist in the development of master plans, technical reports, design drawings, specifications, cost estimates and preparation of permit submittals.
The primary focus is on Energy projects, such as refining, chemicals, terminals, and underground storage. This position will also support environmental and remediation, as well as civil aspects of municipal, state, and federal projects. The successful candidate will have demonstrated competence in:
Working in a multi-discipline environment from Concept stage to Issued for Construction and As-Built
Survey and Site Control
Site Grading and Drainage
Flood Mitigation
Facility roads and industrial rail
Large earthworks
HDPE liner systems, such as for landfills and reservoirs
Retaining walls and caissons for in-ground structures
Deep foundation design
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 hard-working team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:
Development of supporting project information (i.e. calculations, analyses, evaluations, cost estimates, report text, figures, drawings, etc.)
Performing construction phase engineering tasks (i.e. submittal review, test data evaluation and compilation, etc.)
Assisting with the development of drawings using AutoCAD and Civil 3D
Assisting with the development of specifications
Assisting with condition assessments and reviews of existing facilities
Helping to develop preliminary facilities layouts and designs
Maintaining open communication with project team members and project managers
Train and mentor entry level engineers
Ability to act as the lead Designer of Record for the civil engineering discipline on multidiscipline projects
What you will bring to the team:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering
10+ years of experience
Professional Engineering license in one or more states required
Knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil 3D
Knowledge of HEC-RAS modeling software
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work both within a team and independently
Focus on customer services
Devise approaches to problem resolution
Ability to be proactive and take ownership of the task involved
Willingness to observe construction activities and complete field investigations
EEO Statement US: 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.
