Jobs at GHD

Graduate technicians, technologists, and designers support technical, design, field, documentation, data, and project delivery activities across infrastructure, buildings, transportation, water, environmental, energy, and community projects. Responsibilities include preparing drawings and reports, organizing project information, participating in field investigations and site visits, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and supporting quality, safety, and compliance. Candidates gain practical experience through mentorship, training, and hands-on project work.

Lead complex regional proposal pursuits from go/no-go decisions through final submission and interviews. Responsibilities include proposal strategy, cross-functional coordination, schedules, content development, reviews, production, interview preparation, capture planning, debriefs, and lessons learned. The role manages multiple concurrent proposals, mentors proposal staff, ensures quality and compliance, and drives on-time delivery across larger A/E/C and professional services opportunities.

Leads multidisciplinary design delivery for complex defence and federal infrastructure projects across Canada. Manages design scope, schedules, budgets, quality control, change control, technical work plans, stakeholder coordination, and construction-phase problem resolution. Coordinates architects, engineers, project controls, construction teams, and government clients while ensuring compliance with federal regulations, security requirements, and project standards. The role also supports proposals, pricing, alternative delivery models, and continuous improvement of project strategy.

Manage and grow a portfolio of government and public-sector SaaS accounts. Responsibilities include renewals, retention, expansion, cross-selling, product adoption, forecasting, account planning, QBRs, stakeholder engagement, risk mitigation, and executive relationship management. The Account Manager acts as a trusted advisor, coordinates cross-functional teams, monitors client health, and drives measurable customer outcomes and recurring revenue growth.

Generates sales pipeline through prospecting, cold outreach, networking, and demand-generation tools. Identifies opportunities, target accounts, influencers, and decision-makers; researches customer intelligence; schedules qualified meetings; develops relationships; and supports revenue growth within an assigned geography or industry.

Lead transportation planning and traffic engineering projects, manage teams, coordinate multidisciplinary work, support business development, analyze travel and land-use data, evaluate roadway improvements, prepare designs and reports, and perform traffic operations, safety, collision, and microsimulation analyses.

Process biweekly payroll for more than 1,000 Canadian employees across multiple provinces, ensuring compliance with payroll legislation and statutory requirements. Manage employee payroll records, deductions, expenses, timesheets, overtime, benefits, banking changes, and Records of Employment. Provide bilingual payroll support, resolve inquiries, reconcile data, maintain confidentiality, and contribute to payroll system enhancements, process improvements, testing, and transformation projects.

Graduate hiring event for students completing degrees in Spring 2027 with under two years of formal work experience. Candidates apply to a suitable GHD graduate opportunity, complete a HireVue assessment and interview, and attend an in-person Hiring Day in Toronto or Waterloo. Successful candidates may receive an offer to begin after graduation across environmental, engineering, construction, transportation, water management, planning, geotechnical, and design programs.

Supports air quality, noise, vibration, occupational hygiene, emissions, and environmental compliance projects. Responsibilities include air dispersion and noise modeling, field measurements, technical and regulatory report preparation, emissions estimates, mitigation design, research, quality checks, and project coordination. The role requires collaboration with clients and multidisciplinary teams, occasional field travel, and work in high-noise environments.

Leads regional BIM strategy, standards, workflows, and digital delivery practices. Supervises BIM coordinators, supports project proposals, develops BIM execution plans, manages common data environments, coordinates multidisciplinary teams, delivers training, and advances BIM tools and processes. Requires strong knowledge of ISO 19650, LOD frameworks, information management, model coordination, interoperability, and design workflows, along with 7–10 years of BIM experience and managerial project leadership.

Manage and control project documentation, deliverable registers, document distribution, filing, revisions, and reporting across engineering projects. Coordinate client, supplier, vendor, and subcontractor submissions; maintain document management systems; establish document control procedures; support design managers, proposals, contract administration, and project meetings. The role requires strong document control experience, proficiency with document management platforms and Microsoft Office tools, and effective collaboration across project teams.

Supports engineering consulting services for rail and transit infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include data collection and analysis, supervised engineering inspections, feasibility studies, engineering solution design, contract coordination, project management support, proposal preparation, and health, safety, and environmental compliance. The role is intended for an entry-level engineer developing practical experience and progressing toward project management in the Rail & Transit industry.

Entry-level graduate pipeline for engineering, engineering technology, architecture, and design roles across infrastructure, buildings, transportation, environmental, water, and energy projects. Candidates graduating in Spring 2027 with fewer than two years of formal experience and permanent Canadian work authorization may attend an in-person Hiring Day in Toronto or Waterloo. Successful candidates may receive offers to begin after graduation.

Leads highway and transportation infrastructure design projects from proposal through close-out. Manages multidisciplinary teams, consultants, budgets, schedules, quality, safety, and client relationships. Provides technical leadership and mentorship, coordinates engineering disciplines, supports business development and proposal development, and contributes to transportation strategy. Projects may include highways, roads, bridges, transit, intersections, interchanges, rehabilitation, and intelligent transportation systems.

Graduate Stormwater Engineer supporting integrated water management and transportation infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include assisting with engineering solution design, inspections, feasibility testing, subcontractor and contract coordination, project management, proposals, client support, HSE compliance, and process improvement under senior supervision.

Lead major defence and federal infrastructure programs from strategic pursuit through execution and closeout. Establish governance, delivery frameworks, risk and commercial strategies, and oversee schedule, budget, quality, procurement, project controls, and stakeholder engagement. Advise government clients and delivery partners, lead multidisciplinary teams, support strategic pursuits, and develop project delivery capability across Canada. The role requires extensive experience delivering major capital programs in complex, remote, or logistically challenging environments.

Provides project controls support across engineering projects, managing schedules, costs, change, risks, budgets, earned value metrics, reporting, and invoicing coordination. Partners with project managers and discipline leads to identify gaps, recommend corrective actions, and achieve project KPIs. Implements project controls systems, develops dashboards, mentors team members, and supports multidisciplinary projects from design through construction completion.

Provide expert compensation guidance across the Americas and EMEA, including pay decisions, salary structures, market pricing, pay equity, annual salary reviews, reward programs, and workforce analysis. Partner with business leaders and People Teams to deliver evidence-based recommendations, improve compensation frameworks, support reward governance, and strengthen organizational capability through tools, education, and continuous improvement.

Design and analyze large-diameter tunnels, deep shafts, shoring structures, and underground transit systems. Use PLAXIS, FLAC, and Rocscience for numerical analysis; prepare technical reports, specifications, proposals, cost estimates, and construction documentation. Support project delivery, client meetings, data interpretation, risk assessment, settlement monitoring, and tunnel construction planning. The role requires collaboration across Canadian and international rail, transit, and municipal tunneling projects.

Lead and manage highway planning and preliminary design projects from proposal to close-out. Oversee teams and sub-consultants, budgets, schedule, quality and client relationships; mentor junior staff; support business development and stakeholder engagement; apply transportation planning, preliminary design, EA, ITS, and rehabilitation/expansion techniques to deliver projects.