GHD

GHD

Catalyzes regional engineering and construction innovation

Civil Engineer Graduate - Stormwater

Full-TimeUpdated on 9/25/2026
CA$72k/yr
Entry
Bachelor's
Toronto, ON, Canada+1 more

More locations: Waterloo, ON, Canada

Hybrid

Three days in the office per week are required; the role may also be based in listed Ontario offices.

About the job

Requirements
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
  • Zero to two years of experience.
Responsibilities
  • Support the delivery of engineering consulting services for major transportation infrastructure projects across Ontario.
  • Help senior colleagues manage client and customer relationships using relevant sales or client systems.
  • Participate in a community of practice in a defined area of expertise or consulting to begin building personal expertise.
  • Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers, act as a primary point of contact for them, and deliver required outcomes within an established contract management plan.
  • Carry out inspections under the supervision of senior colleagues to evaluate the quality of engineering works and the integrity of existing installations or structures, and recommend remedial works needed to ensure conformance with specifications and regulatory requirements.
  • Contribute to developing and implementing feasibility testing of proposed engineering solutions to provide feedback and data that validate the design.
  • Follow health, safety, and environment policies, procedures, and mandatory instructions; identify and mitigate environmental and workplace risks; instruct the team in safe working methods; identify risky behaviors and take appropriate action, escalating serious issues as appropriate.
  • Identify shortcomings in existing processes, systems, and procedures, and use established change management programs to address them.
  • Develop personal capabilities through assessment and development planning, formal and informal training, and coaching.
  • Maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, conferences, and specialist media.
  • Carry out product development and engineering activities, analyze customer needs, and define and deliver products using established systems.
  • Support others by carrying out project management activities.
  • Gather information and resources to assist in drafting standardized tenders, proposals, and tender responses to bid solicitations.

About the company

ECRi Hub is a collaboration platform by GHD and the Queensland Government that connects engineers, construction and resources startups, researchers, and businesses to develop and commercialize new technologies. It provides space and programs, including the Business Mentoring for Innovation, to guide regional innovators through product development and market entry. It differentiates itself through GHD’s industry expertise, government support, and a clear focus on accelerating commercialization within its sector. Its goal is to boost innovation and drive economic growth and competitiveness for Queensland and Australia by turning ideas into market-ready solutions.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$300K

Headquarters

Mittagong, Australia

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

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May 21st, 2026
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