Is GHD a good company to work for as a Project Engineer?

Project Engineer professionals working at GHD have rated their employer with 3.9 out of 5 stars in 18 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of GHD employees being 3.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Project Engineer Jobs at GHD now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Project Engineer interview questions at GHD .

Does GHD pay Project Engineer employees well?

Project Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at GHD with 3.3 out of 5 stars based on 18 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 9.5% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Project Engineer salaries at GHD.

What are the top reviewed jobs at GHD?

Engineer (129) , Graduate Engineer (79) , Project Manager (64) , Environmental Scientist (62) , Civil Engineer (58) , Senior Engineer (39) , Consultant (33) , Structural Engineer (27) , Environmental Engineer (22) , Geotechnical Engineer (21) , Advisor (20) , Project Engineer (20) , Senior Project Manager (20) , Project Coordinator (19) , Manager (18)

What are the pros of working at GHD according to real employee reviews?

"Great people; they love what they do and a culture thats lets them get on with it" ((in 175 reviews)); "Invest in development and a great culture" ((in 139 reviews)); "Good benefits and leave in other countries and lots of stuff to do" ((in 80 reviews)); "Good work life balance and people to work with" ((in 79 reviews)); "Great teams created with common goals and objectives on projects" ((in 56 reviews))

What are the cons of working at GHD according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay and promotions difficult because it narrows the higher you go" ((in 110 reviews)); "> Graduate engineering (and higher) salaries are low" ((in 94 reviews)); "Long hours and hard to take leave" ((in 40 reviews)); "If you’re considering working here, be prepared for hypocrisy, poor leadership, and a widening gap between words and actions." ((in 32 reviews)); "Even mid level managers have almost no authority to approve any spending." ((in 27 reviews))

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GHD Project Engineer reviews

3.9

87% would recommend to a friend

(18 total reviews)

Ashley Wright

96% approve of CEO

87% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Work/Life balance

3.8

Culture & values

3.7

Senior management

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Career opportunities

2.8

Diversity & inclusion

Project Engineer employees have rated GHD with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 18 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Project Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. GHD is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Project Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Management & Consulting industry (3.7 stars).

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18 reviews

4.0

Jul 12, 2026

Positive company culture but outdated comments persist

Project engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good company and social culture. Colleagues and managers are all generally good-natured and easy to work with

Cons

Salary is low, especially for graduates.

5.0

Jun 18, 2025

Summary

Project engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-3 weeks of vacation, 4 weeks with 9 years of industry experience -Great team -Good collaboration with different disciplines -Interesting projects

Cons

-None that I can think of so far

3.0

Feb 23, 2025

Good Experience for beginning of your career

Project engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent work environment, lots of work available, varied areas of involvement (such as water engineering, civil engineering, future energy), good consultant-client relationships, lots of trainings and weekly meetings with other offices, and business school available

Cons

Competitive environment, varying levels of support, poor conflict resolution, sub-par management

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