Entry Level Civil Engineer at GHD in Houston, Texas

Job Description:

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?


Our Mid-Continent Engineering Design Organization (EDO) is looking for an Entry-Level Civil Engineer to provide design support for projects in the industrial, municipal and environmental markets based in our Houston, TX office.

As a Civil Engineer, you will work on the designs, calculations and modelling in preparation of specification and drawing packages for construction of water distribution, sewer collection, pumping station, roadways, stormwater, and all aspects of a linear focused design.


Bring your curiosity and passion to the technical challenges we solve at GHD. Then see how everyone gets behind you.


With commitment, there's no idea too big, no dream too far. We strive to build opportunity for all. Giving you leading training and development programmes to accelerate your growth.

Come and see where your career can take you and the impact your commitment can make.


Let's solve the big problems together.



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

• Assisting Engineers by performing the routine aspects for engineering assignments
• Performing design calculations
• Preparing and editing designs recommended by Project Engineers
• Preparing portions of project documents including drawings and specifications
• Researching code and regulatory requirements
• Researching design options, component specifications and document findings for Project Engineers and Job Manager
• Involvement in Construction including site inspections, review of shop drawings, and responding to contractor's questions; as needed, prepare alternate designs to resolve construction challenges
• Performing analysis and design retrofit of new and existing facilities

What you will bring to the team:

• Bachelor's and/or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering with a focus in Environmental Engineering preferred
• No more than 3 years of experience
• Engineer in Training Certification and applicable internship experience preferred
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD
• Knowledge of modeling and design software (i.e. REVIT, PCSWMM, etc.) as applicable
• Involvement in professional organization preferred

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



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 Pledge to You
At GHD, we don't just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.

That's why we pledge to empower our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today.

See where your commitment could take you.
That's the #PowerOfCommitment

Who we are
GHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. We are an employee-owned company with over 11,000 diverse and skilled individuals, across more than 200 offices spanning five continents.
The Power of Commitment is our brand promise. It's what makes us different. We are bound to our stated vision and determination to address humanity's most urgent needs: to make water, energy and urbanisation sustainable for generations to come. Apply Now