Lead Engineer/Technical Director Water
Townsville, Australia
Join GHD, where passion propels us forward.
At GHD, we stand shoulder-to-shoulder with you to tackle the world’s most pressing challenges and make water, energy and communities sustainable for generations to come. With more than 90 years of innovative water solutions as our foundation, our water team doesn’t just address water challenges; they lead the charge.
We’re not just looking for employees; we’re seeking diverse, skilled partners ready to lead in the domain of water. As part of our team, you can expect purpose-driven and career-defining work, contributing to flagship projects like:
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A career that flows with your life and aspirations
When you join us, you get more than just a job. We invest in your growth and provide a platform for you to thrive in a career that grows with you.
Proudly employee-owned
GHD's employee-owned status is a powerful point of differentiation, allowing our people to build their stake in the company and pass it on to the next generation.
Regional reach
GHD has a long-established regional footprint in Australia underpinned by strong industry relationships and Water teams across 43+ offices. Mobility opportunities across locations, disciplines, and markets provide career advancement and job enrichment.
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Uncover the possibilities
Flexibility unlocked
We know life is a delicate balance, and we value the moments outside the workplace. That’s why we prioritise work-life harmony and flexibility, recognising our team members’ diverse responsibilities.
Explore your options
Explore your options
Empowered growth
At GHD, professional development is not just encouraged; it’s essential. We actively support our Water team in attaining professional accreditation and building on their expertise, guiding them to reach new heights in their discipline.
Values in action
When you join our Water team, you become part of a legacy transforming communities. Either through the GHD Foundation or separately, GHD people are actively involved in community and partner with many not-for-profit organisations.
Join the pledge, shape the future
Ready to make an impact? Join GHD and lead a team that’s committed to transforming challenges into opportunities.
My participation in GHD’s Future of Water initiative over the past few years has been truly inspiring. Working with a wide range of fellow water professionals at the top of their game from across our global community, we have innovated new tools and approaches that help us deliver work with an enhanced focus on sustainability, and environmental and social outcomes. We are passionately future-focused and it’s an exciting time to be part of our team!”
The importance of water to the health of our world can’t be overstated
As the frequency and intensity of floods, droughts and storms increases, the water industry must continue to build resiliency and lead from the front.
Together with our clients, we are thinking and doing things differently to help pre-empt and prepare for what's next. Be a part of this dynamic and committed team of diverse water specialists and drive change for your community.