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GHD

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Project Engineer - Road

Full-Time
No salary listed
Senior
Bachelor's
Montreal, QC, Canada+2 moreMore locations: Laval, QC, Canada | Brossard, QC, Canada
In Person
Architecture & Civil EngineeringTransportation Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree in civil engineering or another related field is required.
  • Active membership in the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec and eligibility for accreditation in other regions are required.
  • At least seven years of experience in engineering and project management are required.
  • Demonstrated experience managing and executing projects with multiple stakeholders, including public or private clients, contractors, consortium partners, and multidisciplinary technical teams is required.
  • Strong interpersonal skills in both spoken and written English and French are required.
  • Experience in project and personnel management is required.
  • The ability to adapt to changing requirements and priorities is required.
Responsibilities
  • Identify and coordinate cross-functional process-optimization initiatives to improve project-delivery efficiency and share improvements with other managers and partners.
  • Direct multidisciplinary teams while actively participating in the full project-management process, including contracts, financial matters, budget tracking, resource-effort management, technical-quality verification, and client communication and follow-up.
  • Participate in tendering processes and multidisciplinary projects in collaboration with other teams, disciplines, and partners.
  • Collaborate with support services, regional market leaders, client-relationship managers, discipline leaders, client-sector leaders, and business-group directors regionally, nationally, and internationally.
  • Promote and participate in developing innovative project-execution methods.
  • Manage, mitigate, and report risks throughout mandate-acquisition and project-execution cycles.
  • Improve financial performance by tracking and managing business opportunities, backlog, staff utilization, accounts-receivable collection time, variances, and markups.
  • Apply GHD management systems for safety, integrity, quality, and the environment.
Desired Qualifications
  • Additional training in project management, construction management, or administration is an asset.
  • Experience with alternative project-delivery methods such as design-build, public-private partnerships, and integrated project delivery is an asset.

About the company

ghd, a brand under Coty, makes premium hair styling tools for professional and home use, including straighteners, hair dryers, and curling irons. The devices are designed to deliver salon-quality results and rely on premium build and performance across its product lines. ghd sells through multiple channels, such as its own website, luxury retailers like Nordstrom, and online platforms like Amazon, creating a direct-to-consumer and luxury retail presence. Unlike many brands, it focuses on a niche of high-performance tools with a strong brand reputation, targeting consumers who want professional-grade results. The company aims to grow its market share in beauty by offering reliable, high-quality tools that are familiar to professionals and consumers alike.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$300K

Headquarters

Warrington, United Kingdom

Founded

1927

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What believers are saying

  • GHD won 2026 recognition for hydrogen blending, dam removal, smart roundabouts, and Indigenous projects.
  • Headcount reached about 17,197 in March 2026, and 2026 job postings rose 59.7 percent.
  • Queensland's ECRi Hub partnership keeps GHD embedded with government-funded innovation and regional commercialization pipelines.

What critics are saying

  • GHD UK flagged 2025 cuts near 10 percent, hitting environment, contamination, geotechnical, and waste teams.
  • Integration risk is immediate after Bowman Engineering's May 2026 acquisition; client churn can follow overlapping cultures.
  • The strongest existential threat is margin compression across commoditized consulting, forcing deeper layoffs and retreat from weaker markets.

What makes GHD unique

  • Employee-owned GHD bought Bowman Engineering in Texas on May 20, 2026, deepening local transport expertise.
  • GHD's 165 offices across five continents give it cross-border delivery scale rivals struggle to match.
  • Its WA100 rank rose from 42 to 39 in 2026, signaling design-market credibility.

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Benefits

  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Paid Vacation
  • 401(k) Company Match

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

15%

1 year growth

16%

2 year growth

16%
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May 21st, 2026
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Oct 2nd, 2025
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