Graduate Rail Engineer

With over 11,000 plus professionals worldwide, GHD is a leading engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting firm. We are committed to creating solutions that help transition to low-carbon energy sources, enable sustainable urbanisation, and safeguard water systems in a changing climate. Our work empowers communities, reshapes landscapes, and paves the way for a sustainable future.

At GHD, we offer more than just a career; we offer the opportunity to join a global network of passionate engineers, scientists, and environmental specialists who are committed to making a difference. From tackling complex energy challenges to ensuring water resiliency, our teams are actively involved in projects that contribute to a Net Zero future and sustainable urban living.

Join us to be part of a dynamic team where your curiosity, innovation, and commitment will drive real change. With industry-leading training, mentoring, and hands-on experience, we will support you in your journey to becoming a future leader in engineering and sustainability. Let’s solve the big problems together and leave the world better than we found it.

Reporting to a Team Leader and collaborating across the rail sector, your anticipated responsibilities include:

• Providing technical assistance and analytical support in demand and revenue forecasting, crowding and CAD modelling, and business case appraisals for rail franchising and transport scheme appraisals
• Supporting Senior Engineers and Consultants to deliver value to our clients. 
• Prepare project reports and other technical documentation, support at client presentations and assist with bids, proposals and marketing activities
• Application of your acquired skills, sharing knowledge across the wider business groups
• Successful contribution to and delivery of projects in a team environment

To deliver against these responsibilities you will demonstrate:

• An honours degree in relevant subject area
• Interest in the rail industry; knowledge of public transport fares and ticketing strategies, business case and value for money appraisals and the challenges around decarbonisation is advantageous
• Previous experience of complex spreadsheet applications and handling of large and complex data sets
• Intermediate use of Microsoft suite, particularly Excel, and PowerPoint, familiarity with GIS
• Be a problem solver and collaborative teammate with good communication skills

At GHD we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD aims to provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to gender reassignment, age, disability, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or race.