Job Description

There’s no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment, and we’re committed to helping you do exactly that!

Join us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in.

Become part of our global network of skilled engineers, scientists, auditors, planners and environmental specialists, all working together to leave this world better than we found it.

GHD is dedicated to driving bold, sustainable, and profitable growth by expanding and investing in our most strategically important clients.

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

• Conduct regular field reviews to monitor contractor compliance with drawings, specifications, and municipal standards
• Assist in the review and responses to RFIs, shop drawings, and contractor submittals
• Track and verify quantities, progress payments, and contract changes
• Coordinate with contractors, inspectors, and project managers to address site issues in a timely manner
• Support deficiency reviews, commissioning activities, and project closeout documentation
• Maintain accurate field records, site reports, and photographic documentation
• Assist with the design of watermain and sanitary sewer infrastructure, including alignments, profiles, and appurtenances
• Support preparation of engineering drawings, technical specifications, and tender documents
• Complete quantity take-offs and cost estimates
• Contribute to technical reports, design summaries, and project documentation
• Coordinate with internal disciplines and support overall project delivery
• Able to work extended hours as project requires
• Ability to travel to project sites

What you will bring to the team:

• Minimum 1+ year of construction administration experience on underground utility projects
• Demonstrated experience with watermain and sanitary sewer design
• Good understanding of municipal construction standards and specifications (e.g., City of Edmonton, CCDC, or similar)
• Strong record keeping skills
• Strong communication skills
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record is required

Hybrid Work : Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in the office, three days a week, to contribute, connect, and excel in our vibrant environment.

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in recruiting is just getting started and may be used during the process to improve efficiency and fairness. Your application may be reviewed by both AI and our hiring team. While AI supports some steps through the process, all final hiring decisions are made by humans

As a diverse and inclusive organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, GHD will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.

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As a diverse and inclusive organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, GHD will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.