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GHD

Premium hair styling tools for professionals

Project Manager

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
No salary listed
Mid
Perth WA, Australia
In Person
Project & Program ManagementProject Management

About the job

Requirements
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications and proven experience in project management and contract administration to deliver successful outcomes.
  • Understanding of project governance structures, construction methodologies and risk management.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Ideally, previous experience delivering project management and contract administration or Assistant project management and contract administration services for Defence projects or related industries within Western Australia.
  • Experience with industrial and commercial building and infrastructure projects or programs is essential.
  • Current Defence security clearance or eligibility to apply for clearance, including Australian citizenship.
Responsibilities
  • Provide project management and contract administration for complex industrial, commercial, building and infrastructure projects from planning through delivery.
  • Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams, overseeing technical, commercial and delivery requirements to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to required quality standards.
  • Build and maintain client and stakeholder relationships, managing project governance, communication and engagement to support successful project outcomes.
  • Support business development activities by identifying opportunities, preparing proposals and contributing to the growth of the Project Management business.

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

6 month growth

15%

1 year growth

16%

2 year growth

16%
GlobeNewswire
May 21st, 2026
GHD acquires Bowman Engineering & Consulting, Inc.

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Oct 2nd, 2025
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