Breaking bias requires an unwavering commitment, an open mind and deep curiosity. Creating a greater sense of belonging and trust is something we can all contribute to – in very tangible, practical ways." - Ashley Wright, CEO
Ashley Wright

Our commitments

Mentorship

We are making real progress toward pay equity for all under-represented groups. We began pay equity reviews in 2021 and have committed to continuing pay reviews going forward to ensure equity

Diversity in workplace

We have commenced a global review of our parental leave policies with an aim to support our employees and their dependents with women's health, family planning and diversity in the workplace

We have actively cultivated a more diverse workforce by using competency-based assessments for candidates, ensuring job ads are written in gender neutral language, and having unconscious bias training for interviewers

Young Professionals Developing their skills

We have improved equity in access to leadership opportunities through our talent management processes. As a result, our enrolment for our emerging leaders program has increased to over 50% women

Young Professional on a Team Building exercise

Career Opportunities

Laura Trotter

Career Relaunch

We’re challenging the bias for what typical career progression looks like. Career Relaunch is a first of its kind program, offering a 10-week paid work placement to anyone who has had a career break.

Young professionals having a fun discussions

Recruitment

We’re thousands of brilliantly interesting and diverse people with a unique set of accessible skills. Explore new career opportunities with GHD today.

How are we breaking
gender biases?

Being my authentic self starts at the top. Wearing my natural hair affirms that showing up as I am is enough.
Ashley Lucas PMO Busines Partner
Emeryville USA
I will call out when a gender stereotype is made, even if behind closed doors.
Patrick Maiden Indigenous Services Operation Manager
Melbourne, Australia
Don’t assume that working onsite will put me out of my comfort zone.
Julia Griffin Graduate Environment & Contamination Team
Sydney, Australia
As a leader, I’m going to ensure I do not set different performance standards for women versus men.
Dion Collier Regional Market Development Leader
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Individually, we’re all responsible for our own thoughts and actions - all day, every day. Together, we can all #BreakTheBias.
GHDWoodhead Ultimate Social Frisbee Team
Perth, Australia
Menopause or menstrual cycles do not make us any less capable.
Rebecca Crow, Lead Engineer ∓ Jenni Simpson Finance Support Adviser
Eureka, USA