Senior Structural Engineer

Job Description

Help us build the future and we'll help you build a rewarding and purposeful career.

Our global network is made up of architects, designers, planners, engineers, and environmental scientists all working towards the same goal.

Join a team that brings inspirational architecture, landscapes, townscapes and places to our world, and we'll provide you unlimited space to grow.

Who are we looking for?

GHD has a career opportunity for a Senior Engineer to join our Structures team in Bowie, MD; Chantilly, VA; Tampa, FL or Houston, TX. As part of the global Engineering Design Organization (EDO), you will join a close-knit team of engineers and technical specialists who continue to service a strong portfolio of multi-disciplinary projects in the Federal, Infrastructure, and Water markets for a range of public and private sector clients in the United States and Worldwide.

In the problem solving business, it helps to be restlessly curious to deliver community change.

Our vision is to ensure energy, water and urbanization are made sustainable for generations to come. You can lead the way into a new future for our industry, inspiring the next generation of driven and committed people in the process.

Learn about leadership opportunities with GHD.

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

• Developing lasting client relationships based on trust and delivery
• Delivering projects from proposal to design documentation and construction
• Collaborating with other technical directors within the structures industrial team
• Providing engineering and technical advice to both internal and external clients, including QA checking of structural designs and documentation
• Liaising with all levels of the organization to ensure project landmarks are met and all design and documentation is complete
• Mentoring and assisting other team members to facilitate a learning and collaborative environment
• Contributing to major infrastructure projects both across America and overseas

What you will bring to the Team

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Structural Engineering.
• California Professional Engineer (PE) preferred or ability to obtain CA PE licensure within 6 months of start date.
• Professional Structural Engineer (SE) status preferred or ability to obtain within 12-18 months of start date.
• 10 to 15 years of structural design experience in Federal infrastructure projects, water infrastructure and/or complex industrial projects
• A thorough working understanding of structural design software such as SAP2000, RISE, SpaceGass, Robot, ETABS packages
• Sound knowledge of all applicable regulations, design codes and standards, including International Building Code, ACI, AISC and ASCE

Take on some of the world's toughest challenges - with everyone at GHD backing 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.

EEO Statement US: 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, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status or veteran status.

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About Us

Why GHD?

Being the best we can be is in our culture.

We are a family of smart, innovative and creative problem solvers. In our employee-owned company, everything feels like it matters more. Challenge us and help us come up with new solutions to ensure water, energy and urbanisation are made sustainable for generations to come.

More about Life and Work @GHD

Our commitment to you

Commitment is a powerful word that defines how we do business, how we serve our clients and how we care for one another. We will support your needs by giving you the tools to do your best work and then recognise achievements. We will set your curiosity free to allow brilliant minds to do their best work. We will invest in new ideas, removing barriers where we can. Finally, we will encourage you to collaborate with thousands of diverse people across our global business.

Our Commitment to you

Who we are

We are committed to solving the world's biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and urbanisation. GHD is a global professional services company that is a leader in engineering, construction and architectural expertise. Established in 1928, we remain wholly owned by our people. We are 10,000+ diverse and skilled individuals, yet we are proudly 'One GHD' across more than 200 offices, spanning five continents - Asia, Australia, Europe, North and South America, and the Pacific region. Delivering extraordinary social and economic outcomes, we are passionate about building lasting relationships with our partners and clients.

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