Graduate Construction Engineer

GHD; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

GHD is seeking a Graduate Construction Engineer for our Indianapolis team. You will supervise daily site activities to meet quality and schedule targets, while collaborating across disciplines in a hybrid office setting.

The role offers exposure to construction management, health, safety and environment practices, and performance supervision in a dynamic environment. You will work with a high-energy team, gaining hands-on experience in planning, coordinating, and coaching team members to achieve

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required for construction engineering roles.
• 0–2 years of related experience.
• Hybrid work model with in-office collaboration three days a week.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate construction management activities to support quality and timeliness on site.
• Assist with external communications and provide guidance on communications systems.

Skills

Construction Management

External Communications

HSE Awareness

Leadership & Direction

Operational Compliance

Coaching & Mentoring

Performance Monitoring

Quality Assurance

Work Scheduling

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Engineering or related field

Job description

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.

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.

Who are we looking for?

At GHD we are looking for a new Graduate Construction Engineer to join the Construction team at our Indianapolis office. In this role you will supervise the daily execution of work at construction sites to meet quality and timeliness requirements.

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.

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:

• Construction Management: Provide operational support services and sometimes act as first-line supervisor of an area of a construction project. Involves using existing systems and protocols.
• External Communications: Help others get the most out of external communications systems by offering support and advice.
• Health, Safety, and Environment: Follow the organization's health, safety, and environment (HSE) policies, procedures, and mandatory instructions to identify and mitigate environmental risks and risks to the well-being of self and others in the workplace; instruct the team in safe working methods; identify instances of risky behaviors within the team and take appropriate action, escalating serious issues as appropriate.
• Leadership and Direction: Explain the local action plan, to support team members in their understanding of what needs to be done, and how this relates to the broader business plan and the organization's strategy, mission, and vision; motivate people to achieve local business goals.
• Operational Compliance: Identify, within the team, instances of noncompliance with the organization's policies and procedures and/or relevant regulatory codes and codes of conduct, reporting these instances and escalating issues as appropriate.
• Organizational Capability Building: Provide coaching to team members to develop their skills.
• Performance Management: Respond to personal objectives and use performance management systems to improve personal performance; or monitor the performance of the team, allocate work and review completion, take appropriate corrective action to ensure timeliness and quality, and contribute to formal individual performance management and appraisal.
• Quality Assurance: Plan and coordinate testing and inspection of products and processes. Implement corrective actions or continuous improvement initiatives and monitor them to make sure they are effective.
• Work Scheduling and Allocation: Assign short-term work schedules to a team of subordinates in order to achieve expectations while following established timelines.

What You Will Bring To The Team

Education

• Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Level in Construction Engineering or related field.

Experience

• General Experience: 0-2 years of experience in a related field.

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, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex (including same sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, age, disability or handicap, citizenship status, service member status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.