Real stories
Interior designer
Georgia Simpson, Auckland, New Zealand
Project manager
"Proud Naija Boy! - I left Nigeria and came to the UAE to gain new experiences and explore project management beyond construction. GHD provided me with an opportunity to return to the construction industry, and my diverse background in IT and education has helped me to manage projects effectively in various sectors including buildings, infrastructure, advisory, and digital."
Victor, Onyeabor, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Environmental scientist
Rosie Makoski, Pennsylvania, USA
Advisory transaction and infrastructure strategies
"GHD's flexible work arrangements enable me to pursue my passions by allowing me to work alternative hours. My colleagues are supportive of me adjusting my work schedule when my client commitments allow. GHD's additional leave program also allows me to take more than 4 weeks off per year to explore distant locations."
Gemma Turnley, Brisbane, Australia
Digital transformation engineer
I am passionate about efficiency, technology, and innovation, and am currently in a role focused on implementing these values across the company through delivery transformation."
Chris Oates, UK
Director and team leader
"GHD offers me a strong sense of belonging within their cultural and gender inclusive workplace. I feel empowered to contribute on multiple levels in a supportive, flexible and fun environment."
Tonja Schimmelpfennig, New Zealand
Technical learning manager
"My journey with GHD has brought many amazing opportunities. A favourite was when I participated in a community STEAM event. It was all about sustainability, and learning about it through games and hands-on projects like building composters and Do-Nothing-Machines from recycled materials."
Julie Lockhart, United States
Mechanical engineer
Tom Bloom, United Kingdom