Join a global professional services leader. We are committed to solving the world's biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and urbanization.
GHD has an opportunity for an Entry Level Engineer- Highways/Roads to join our growing team in Northern, CA. We're thousands of interesting and diverse people with a unique set of accessible skills. With our focus on the future, we work every day to create outcomes that ensure a sustainable future for all.
Responsibilities of the position will be but are not limited to:
- Perform engineering design tasks for roadway and transportation projects from preliminary to final design
- Design tasks include geometric layouts, roadway alignments, cross-sections, drainage, traffic control, and
- erosion and sediment control
- 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 interchange traffic
- Assist in Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) projects
The ideal candidate will have the following skills:
- AutoCAD skills would be a plus
- Ability to learn on the job and apply theory in a practical setting
- Able to balance studies and workload
- Familiarity with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
- Able to take direction and learn
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work both within a team and independently
- Organized and able to meet deadlines
- Flexible and adaptable to changing situations and deadlines
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or simial discipline
- 0-2 years of related 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, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status or veteran status.
Salary range: $60,000.00 - $68,000.00
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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 ensure water, energy and urbanisation are made sustainable for generations to come.