CH2M HILL

Why Join CH2M HILL?

We fix what’s broken, strengthen what’s weak, purify what’s contaminated, beautify what’s blighted, and make safe what’s vulnerable. Some of our biggest challenges occur on some of our smallest projects, yet big or small, each challenge and each project is equally important in improving the planet.

While our projects may entice you, our people will inspire you. The employee-owners of CH2M HILL are intelligent, imaginative, and capable of anything. Their determination, passion, and focus are contagious. While you work to build a better world, we work to make your career experience satisfying and rewarding through continued professional development, work/life balance, a healthy benefits package, and undeniably cool projects.

More than 60 years ago, the founders of CH2M HILL poured themselves into a start-up company that could truly make a difference. As a leader in multiple industries, today we continue to tackle projects in consulting, engineering, procurement, construction, and operations—all with equal fervor. At CH2M HILL, we attack global issues head on in an effort to leave a lasting legacy for our children, and our children’s children. We don’t just deliver projects, we deliver solutions for a cleaner, safer, stronger, brighter, more sustainable world. Join us!

CH2M HILL was founded in January 1946 in Corvallis, Oregon, as CH2M—a name derived from the initials of the company's four founders:Holly Cornell, James Howland, and T. Burke Hayes, Fred Merryfield. Some 25 years later, the company merged with Clair A. Hill and Associates to form CH2M HILL.

Values
  • Learn more about the values of
    CH2M HILL in the Little Yellow Book.
  • Written by Founder and original CEO James Howland
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