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Our Papua New Guinea team is passionate about making a difference and proud to deliver sustainable community outcomes for generations to come.

Who are we looking for?
We’re looking for a Senior Site Structural Engineer to join our team based in Port Moresby. Reporting to the Business Group Leader PNG, the position will require frequent travel within Papua New Guinea and your ability to identify strategic opportunities, grow businesses and work with agility across multiple disciplines, clients and stakeholders will be pivotal in your success in the role.

The role focus will be delivery of high quality civil and structural engineering tasks for our internal and external clients.

Key responsibilities will include:
• Design calculations, data analysis, evaluation using software to undertake engineering design
• Prepare and review technical reports
• Undertake field testing or site-based investigations
• Coordinate site or field technical activities, including managing subcontractors
• Consult with and manage design stakeholders to further best-for-project outcomes
• Lead technical delivery, coordinating a team on more complex design options
• Act as Project Manager for routine projects, responsible for project documentation (scope of work etc.) and managing client interactions
• Supervise the daily activities of a project or design team including allocating and checking work and providing feedback on performance
• Work closely with the Business Group Leader and Market Leader in pursuing and converting potential opportunities
• Prepare proposals and pricing information which may lead proposals for routine projects
• Supervise, support and develop team members.

What you will bring to the team:
• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Civil Engineering or related field
• Excellent communication skills with a demonstrated collaboration with a diverse range of stakeholders and clients across industries and disciplines
• Registered/licensed/chartered Engineer status
• Strong understanding of applicable standards and guidelines
• A track record for delivering exceptional client experience, and an eye for business development opportunities
• A valid driver's license in Papua New Guinea
• Relevant on-site credentials
• Knowledge in any of the following: Autodesk, AutoCAD, Autodesk, AutoCAD, CIVIL 3D, Autodesk Revit, 12 D Model, Microsoft office, MS Project, MS Excel, Open Ground, gINT, Surfer, MapInfo/Arc/QGIS, Asset Vision, Esri, Rocscience, Vulcan, Hexagon, Rockwell Automation

Interested? Click apply now, submitting your CV and Cover Letter addressing the skill requirements.

This position is open to citizens of Papua New Guinea only. GHD is committed to protecting children and their rights and all candidates must adhere to GHD’s Child Protection Policy, Preventing Sexual Exploitation Abuse and Harassment Policy, Integrity Management Policy, Code of Conduct and other key policies.

GHD is an equal opportunity employer, and we want everyone to be able to fully participate in our recruitment process. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We encourage applications people of all identities.

We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.

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