Principal / Senior Pavement Engineer

About Our Role

Working within the Geotechnical group and supporting our Roads, Civil and Transport teams, this is an opportunity to broaden your skill base by working within a multi-disciplinary engineering environment committed to delivering our client's objectives.   

You will work on a range of road, rail and aviation projects including new and existing airports, and a portfolio of metropolitan and regional road projects.  Key activities will include:

• Conduct, oversee and arrange pavement investigations on site
• Arrange and oversee laboratory testing for pavement investigations
• Develop pavement designs and detailed pavement modelling
• Provide inputs into pavement specifications
• Support project managers, design managers and pavement engineers on pavement related aspects of a project.

What you will bring to the team

• Tertiary qualifications in Civil or Pavement Engineering.
• Strong passion and interest in the Pavements field.
• At least 7 years’ experience in a similar role.
• A strong commitment to Health and Safety, particularly during field investigations.
• An ability to write clear, concise technical reports, memo’s and emails.
• Ability to verbally communicate well with clients and colleagues.
• Strong commercial acumen.
• The ability to manage multiple demands ensuring delivery of projects to the required quality, time and budget needs.

Our commitment to you

Fostering gender balance, diversity and acceptance of flexible working is central to the way GHD does business. We offer a professional, friendly and inclusive culture based on our core values of Safety, Teamwork, Respect and Integrity. 
In addition to a competitive salary, GHD provides attractive career options including professional development via our GHD Business School, additional leave, and family-friendly flexible work arrangements. 

We also offer a fantastic relocation package if required to the successful candidate and their immediate family including one-way flights, temporary accomodation, relocation allowance and visa sponsorship.

Why GHD? 
Be a part of a high functioning team, where everything we do is inspired by a level of passion and professional pride that comes from being employee owned. This ownership is what sets us apart and means our people enjoy an unrivalled amount of autonomy in their roles. It helps drive our passion and accountability in how we serve our clients, deliver projects, and pursue new opportunities. 
So, do you have what it takes: passion, collaboration, imagination and values that match our own?

About GHD
As one of the world’s leading professional services companies, GHD delivers iconic projects that shape our landscapes, support our communities and set the path of our collective future. To do this, we actively seek and nurture the very best people in their respective fields to join our team of over 10,000 professionals operating in the markets of water, energy and resources, environment, property and buildings, and transportation. 
In return, we offer remarkable career shaping opportunities to extend your skills and gain global experience. 
 

Interested? Please click on the apply button to lodge your application.

Contact - Rachel van Proctor 

T (+61 8 6222 8592) 

GHD is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities and invites applications from people of all nationalities, genders, and cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. 

Salary commensurate with experience. Salary package range $130,000 - $195,000 AUD