Graduate Civil Engineer - Roads

About the Role

GHD’s US West Design and Delivery Organization is seeking a motivated Graduate Civil Engineer – Roads to join our growing team in Santa Rosa, CA. In this role, you will support the delivery of highways, interchanges, local roads, roundabouts, trails, active transportation facilities, bridges, and other important infrastructure improvements. The position will be based in our Roseville office and connected with project teams across the West Region, with a focus on California. Our hybrid work model combines in-office collaboration with flexibility. You will join the Roseville office three days per week to contribute, connect, and grow with our team.

Responsibilities

• Support roadway and transportation design tasks from preliminary design through final plans, specifications, and estimates.
• Prepare geometric layouts, alignments, profiles, typical cross-sections, exhibits, and supporting design documentation.
• Develop construction cost estimates, technical reports, design memoranda, and other project deliverables.
• Assist with transportation planning reports, roadway safety studies, traffic engineering studies, and operational analyses for intersections, corridors, and interchanges.
• Collect, compile, and analyze traffic, roadway, and crash history data to support project recommendations.
• Coordinate with engineers, designers, and project managers to complete assignments accurately, efficiently, and in accordance with applicable standards.
• Collaborate with team members, communicate clearly, demonstrate willingness to learn, maintain attention to detail, and complete work under the guidance of senior staff.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• Experience: 0–2 years of experience.
• Possession of an Engineer in Training (E.I.T.) Certificate, preferred.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, preferred.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $75,000–$80,000, based on experience.