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Civil Engineer Project Manager

GHD


Job Location:

Long Beach, NY - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 123000 - 205000
Posted: 11 September 2026 (14 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 9 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Join a global professional services leader. We are committed to solving the worlds biggest challenges in the areas of water energy and urbanization.

GHD is looking for an experienced Civil Engineer / Project Manager to join our Maritime and Coastal (M&C) practice in Southern California. As a Civil Engineer / Project Manager you will primarily provide technical leadership and overview on several waterfront projects in California Oregon Washington and the Pacific (West Region). This is a rewarding opportunity to demonstrate your local knowledge be involved in challenging projects provide technical solutions and mentor junior engineers.

Our group focuses on projects such as coastal waterfront port and municipal infrastructure improvement and resiliency projects. You will use your experience and knowledge and be involved in exciting projects that will offer an opportunity to provide technical solutions. As a Civil Engineer / Project Manager you will provide design leadership project management services client management and development support relating to M&C projects. Further you will have the opportunity to lead a dedicated team in sophisticated and innovative projects support in the training and mentorship of engineers and other technicians and become part of our internal leadership team.

This position will be located in Long Beach or Irvine.

Our Hybrid Work Model Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in office three days a week to contribute connect and excel in our vibrant environment.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with fellow engineers on a wide range of civil engineering projects.
  • Contribute to and manage development of technical reports plans and specifications.
  • Maintain open communication with project teams and M&C group members.
  • Confirmed competence at all stages of the project life-cycle from developing scope schedule and fee proposals to initiating projects with project controls preparation or competent staff oversight of the preparations of feasibility studies preliminary and final suitable for public agency construction as well as contract solicitation and procurement and associated client management
  • Coordinate and work with cross-discipline teams on other market sector projects.
  • Proactively coach train and empower project team members; handle oversight and maintain project requirements for safety quality efficiency to ensure they are maintained throughout the duration of the project.
  • Grow and lead existing and new client relationships.
  • Support pursuit/proposal efforts developing scope schedule and budget.
  • Provide mentorship and development advice to junior level staff.
  • Interact with clients suppliers and regulators and manage projects to successful completion.
  • Keep up to date with technical qualifications and licenses.
  • Get involved! Involve yourself in local committees action groups and special interest organizations with a view towards furthering your own skills and brand recognition for GHD.
  • Stay current and well advised on M&C market trends client spending assets resiliency and logistics.
  • Work within GHDs four Core Values: Safety Teamwork Trust and Integrity

Education

  • Bachelors Degree in Civil / Coastal / Structural Engineering from an accredited university

Experience

  • 10 years of engineering experience or consulting experience
  • Registered Professional Engineer.
  • Dedicated to managing time handling priorities and working in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to excel in a multidisciplinary team environment as well as independently
  • Attention to detail and ability to complete diverse assignments
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Passionate at managing time handling priorities and working in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to excel in a multidisciplinary team environment as well as independently
  • Attention to detail and ability to complete diverse assignments
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills

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: $123000-$205000 based on location and experience

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