Senior Civil Designer

GHD; Quezon City; Hybrid; PHP 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

GHD in the Philippines is seeking a Senior Civil Designer within the Civil Infrastructure group to lead detailed civil designs, produce drawings using CAD tools, and ensure quality and compliance with project requirements.

The role emphasizes mentorship of junior designers and close collaboration with project managers, engineers, and multidisciplinary teams to improve constructability and project outcomes. Hybrid work with three days in the office (Makati/Quezon City/Cebu).

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Civil Designer in civil infrastructure projects.
• Strong capability in civil design and drafting with guidance on best practices.
• Mentor, support, and guide junior designers and drafters to raise design quality.
• Collaborate effectively with project managers, engineers, and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation of detailed civil designs and drawings using CAD tools, ensuring accuracy and quality.
• Review and coordinate design outputs, resolving issues and incorporating required features.
• Drive design improvements that enhance constructability and project outcomes.
• Support and mentor junior designers and drafters as required.

Skills

Senior Civil Designer

Civil design

Mentorship

Team collaboration

Tools

CAD tools

Job description

Job Description

At GHD, we don’t just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day. We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Civil Designer to join our Civil Infrastructure business group. This role will play a key part in the delivery of high‑quality infrastructure projects across a range of sectors, supporting project teams through strong technical expertise, design leadership, and mentorship of junior designers and drafters.

What You’ll Do

• Lead the preparation of detailed civil designs and drawings using CAD tools, ensuring accuracy, quality, and compliance with project requirements and standards.
• Review and coordinate design outputs, incorporating required design features and resolving design issues as they arise.
• Contribute to and drive design improvements that enhance constructability, functionality, and overall project outcomes.
• Support and guide junior designers and drafters as required.

What You Will Bring To The Team

• Proven experience as a Senior Civil Designer within civil infrastructure projects.
• Strong technical capability in civil design and drafting, with the ability to provide guidance on best practices and standards
• Demonstrated ability to mentor, support, and guide junior designers and drafters, helping to build capability and improve design quality across the team.
• Strong collaboration skills, working effectively with project managers, engineers, and multidisciplinary teams.
• A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement, quality, and constructability.

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. This role can be based in Makati, Quezon City, or Cebu office depending on your home base or location.

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. See where your commitment could take you. That’s the #PowerOfCommitment

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.

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