Description
Technical Director – Engagement & Communication
At GHD, we don't just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.
Join a team committed to solving complex challenges across the value chain, from capital deployment to asset management, enabling resilience, growth and sustainability.
Together, we will help create a future for generations to come.
Who are we looking for?
We are seeking a talented and passionate
Technical Director – Engagement and Communication
to help shape and deliver strategic initiatives across complex infrastructure, environmental, and energy projects.
Join GHD's growing engagement services area
and collaborate
with communication and engagement consultants across Australia to help deliver GHD's vision of creating lasting community benefit.
This role is a fantastic opportunity for someone ready to take the next step in their career, deepen their technical expertise and grow their influence in shaping best practice across engagement and communication.
Working with a supportive, high-performing team, you will contribute to a variety of projects and have the opportunity to develop your technical and commercial capabilities through:
Developing
and
implementing
stakeholder and community engagement strategies and plans across
GHD's diverse
projects
Managing and successfully delivering complex projects for clients, with support as you grow into the broader responsibilities of the role
Building trusted relationships with existing clients and contributing to new areas of growth
Identifying opportunities and helping develop transparent, compelling proposals with guidance from experienced colleagues
Contributing to collaborative, high-performing teams and consistently delivering quality outcomes




Sharing practical insights, lessons and ideas that strengthen engagement and communication practice
Growing your influence as a technical practitioner by sharing knowledge, supporting colleagues and role modelling GHD behaviours
Contributing ideas and technical perspectives that help shape GHD's strategic direction
What you'll bring:
7 to 10 years'
experience delivering engagement and communication outcomes, with the ambition and readiness to grow into a senior technical role
Formal qualifications
in
a Social Science/Communications/Commerce degree
or a related field, or equivalent transferable experience
A
strong commitment to
client service and
quality
delivery
Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
,
with the
flexibility
to
respond to changing project needs
Excellent writing skills and the
ability
to
create
high
-
quality content for
different
audiences and
channels
Strong interpersonal skills
and
the
confidence
to
communicate respectfully with
community
members, clients
and other stakeholders
The ability to work independently when needed and collaboratively as part of a team
Sound judgement, curiosity and a willingness to learn
Interested? Apply now
GHD is an equal opportunity employer, and we want everyone to be able to fully participate in our recruitment process. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all identities.
GHD embraces a range of flexible work practices to create a work environment focused on well-being, flexibility and productivity where our people can thrive.
We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.
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📌 Technical Director - Engagement And Communication (Melbourne)
🏢 Ghd
📍 Melbourne