Drainage Engineer

GHD; Cebu City; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

GHD is seeking an experienced Drainage Engineer to deliver high-quality design models, drawings, reports, and calculations across projects. The role emphasizes strong hydrologic/hydraulic assessments, technical writing, and collaboration with a diverse client base.

The ideal candidate holds a Civil Engineering degree with 10+ years of drainage experience and familiarity with CAD tools. Office locations include Makati, Quezon City or Cebu under a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 10 years of drainage engineering experience.
• Strong knowledge of hydraulic and hydrological principles.
• Familiarity with Australian and New Zealand standards is an advantage.
• Excellent technical writing and data interpretation skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, model, and output drainage systems using 12D, DRAINS, MUSIC, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, Civil 3D, and Storm & Sanitary Analysis.
• Conduct drainage design and analysis for long drainage, culverts, basins, etc.
• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic assessments and water quality evaluations.
• Prepare reports and support junior team members.
• Draft alongside CAD tools and maintain project documentation.

Skills

12D

DRAINS

MUSIC

HEC-RAS

HEC-HMS

Civil 3D

Storm & Sanitary Analysis

CAD familiarity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

12D

AutoCAD

Job description

Help us build the future and we’ll help you build a rewarding and purposeful career. Our global network is made up of architects, designers, planners, engineers, and environmental scientists all working towards the same goal.

Join a team that brings inspirational architecture, landscapes, townscapes and places to our world, and we’ll provide you unlimited space to grow.

Our Roads Delivery Team is looking for Drainage Engineers to help deliver quality design models, drawings, reports, and calculations for a wide range of projects. Working with established standards and procedures, you’ll bring sound judgement, technical curiosity and a collaborative mindset to help shape practical drainage solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, model, and produce outputs (Pipe networks, channel design, basins, etc.) using 12D, DRAINS, MUSIC, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, Civil 3D, and Storm & Sanitary Analysis.
• Drainage Design / Analysis (long drainage, culverts, basins, etc.)
• Hydrologic and Hydraulic Assessments
• Water Quality Assessments
• Report writing
• Support and coach junior members of the team

Education

• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Civil Engineering or related field.

Experience

• At least 10 years or more of experience in the drainage engineering field.
• Applies broad knowledge of professional discipline or advanced knowledge of technical practices demonstrated in a relevant industry or consulting business.
• Strong knowledge and application of Engineering principles, and high aptitude for planning and design.
• Good understanding of applicable standards and guidelines.
• Familiarity with Australian and New Zealand Standards and advantage.
• Strong technical writing, data analysis and interpretation skills.
• The capacity to work with a diverse range of clients and projects.
• Drafting familiarity using any CAD software.
• Experience with 12d would be an advantage.

This job offer can be based either in our Makati, Quezon City or Cebu office depending on your home base / location.

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.

About Us

Come together and make a meaningful impact.

We bring our people together to create something bigger and solve some of the world's most complex problems. Come and experience the power of commitment and see strategy and ideas come to life when you join GHD.

Let's drive real change.

Our Pledge to You

At GHD, we don’t just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.

That’s why we pledge to empower our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today.

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Who We Are

GHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. We are an employee-owned company with over 11,000 diverse and skilled individuals, across more than 200 offices spanning five continents.

The Power of Commitment is our brand promise. It’s what makes us different. We are bound to our stated vision and determination to address humanity’s most urgent needs: to make water, energy and urbanisation sustainable for generations to come.