Graduate Civil Engineer- Highways, Roads & Bridges

Graduate Civil Engineer
- Highways, Roads & Bridges

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Job Description

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? The US West Region is looking for a motivated Entry Level Civil Engineer – Highways & Roads to join our growing team in Concord, CA. We are seeking an Entry Level Civil Engineer with the skills to assist in the delivery of highways, interchanges, local roads, roundabouts, trails / active transportation, bridges, and other enriching and vital improvements.

This position will be based out of the Concord, CA office
, but will be networked through our offices across the West Region with a focus on our offices in California.

Our Hybrid Work Model
:
Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in the office three days a week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment.

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:

• Improvement/Innovation:
  Identify shortcomings in existing processes, systems, and procedures, and use established change management programs to address them.
• Product and Solution Development:
  Carry out a range of product development and engineering activities. Use established systems to analyze customer needs and define and deliver products.
• Engineering Standards Specification:
  Support the drafting of engineering standards and specifications and evaluate the effectiveness of those standards under the guidance of more senior colleagues.
• Knowledge Management System:
  Help others get the most out of knowledge management systems by offering support and advice.
• Personal Capability Building:
  Develop own capabilities through assessment and development planning activities, training, coaching, and where relevant, external professional accreditation to improve performance.
• Engineering Solutions Design:
  Contribute to the development and feasibility testing of proposed engineering solutions to provide feedback and data to validate the design.

Education

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering

Experience

• 0-2 years' experience
• Possession of an Engineer in Training (E.I.T.) Certificate
• Proficiency in AutoCAD
• Perform engineering design tasks for roadway and transportation projects from preliminary to final design
• Design tasks include geometric layouts, alignments, profiles, and typical cross-sections
• Assist in cost estimates, reports, and technical memos
• Assist in transportation planning reports, roadway safety studies and general traffic engineering projects
• Collect, compile and analyze data including traffic, highway, and crash histories
• Assist in operational analysis for intersections, corridors, and interstate traffic

Salary Range: $75,000-$86,000 based on experience.

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; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity; pregnancy or related medical conditions; age; disability or handicap; citizenship status; service member status;

or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

About Us

Take on some of the world’s toughest challenges - with GHD supporting you every step of the way. We'll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions and help you create a lasting impact. See where your commitment could take you with GHD. Our Power of Commitment brand promise drives our work to address humanity’s most urgent needs: making water, energy and urbanisation sustainable for generations to come.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Civil Engineering, Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, and Environmental Services