Full-Time

Civil or Environmental Engineer

Water

GHD

GHD

201-500 employees

Catalyzes regional engineering and construction innovation

No salary listed

Cootamundra, Australia

Hybrid

Hybrid role requiring some on-site presence in Wagga Wagga, NSW; no specific on-site days stated.

Category
Architecture & Civil Engineering (1)
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering
  • 5-12 years’ experience that includes water or wastewater infrastructure, water resources or water network planning
  • Ability to lead and/or work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team across the project lifecycle
  • Strong client relationship skills, project management skills, and some experience in preparing winning proposals
  • Skills in design, planning, producing technical reports, developing engineering drawings, specifications and tender documentation
  • Experience with using civil design software and digital design workflows
  • Project management or design management experience
Responsibilities
  • Supporting and delivering various water projects in the local region, including pipelines, drainage, irrigation and flooding, with local, state & federal government clients and major water authorities
  • Being a valued member of our collaborative and supportive national & global water team, benefiting from the career development, training, mentorship and growth opportunities that our team can provide
  • Using your technical, project management and client relationship skills for the delivery and guidance of technical solutions, proposals, reports, investigations and technical design projects
  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships, including some business development, and engagement throughout project delivery

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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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • GHD expands U.S. presence with Orlando EDO hub targeting 200 engineers by 2025.
  • Partnership with Esri enhances GIS capabilities for digital engineering projects.
  • Involvement in Borumba $14.2B pumped hydro project starts construction in 2026.

What critics are saying

  • Queensland Government terminated ECRi funding post-July 2017 pilot phase.
  • Arup diverts contracts via superior global networks in 12-24 months.
  • METS Ignited's $100M funding eclipses ECRi, pulling clients in 6-12 months.

What makes GHD unique

  • ECRi Hub connects entrepreneurs, researchers, and businesses for commercialization in engineering sectors.
  • GHD provides specialized mentoring using deep technical and market knowledge to startups.
  • Hub collaborates with Queensland Government to bridge innovation gaps in resources industries.

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Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Vacation

401(k) Company Match

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