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Project Manager

GHD
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 12 Jun 2025

About the role

At GHD, we don’t just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.

That’s why we pledge to empower all of our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today.

See where your commitment could take you. 

Our pledge to you
Join GHD

That’s the #PowerOfCommittment

 

There’s no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment, and we’re committed to helping you do exactly that. 

Join us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in.  

Become part of our global network of skilled engineers, scientists, auditors, planners and environmental specialists, all working together to leave this world better than we found it.

Are you ready to lead a dynamic team of Emergency Response/Preparedness and environmental professionals in tackling some of the most pressing challenges facing our environment today? 

 Who are we looking for?   

As a Project Manager at GHD, you will not only mentor and guide the team but also take the reins in environmental emergencies, collaborating closely with clients and agencies to ensure effective response and resolution. 

Your role will extend beyond project management to include business development and client expansion activities, where your expertise in environmental engineering, geology, or related fields will shine. With 5+ years of project management experience under your belt, including a proven track record in emergency response, client relationship management, and business development, you'll bring a wealth of knowledge to the table. 

From conducting environmental sampling and monitoring to spearheading regional visibility initiatives, your passion for environmental stewardship and problem-solving will drive our success. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess exceptional communication skills, and are committed to making a difference, join us in shaping a sustainable future. Apply today and Join our Emergency Management (GHD FIRST) team. 

This opportunity can be based out of the Dallas office. 

Who is GHD FIRST:

GHD Fast Incident Response Services Team (GHD FIRST) delivers turnkey, 24/7/365 incident response and management services throughout North America. The GHD FIRST team provides the following core services:

  • Emergency Preparedness, Planning, and Drills
  • Environmental/ Remediation Services
  • Incident Management / Incident Command System (ICS)
  • Air Monitoring/ Industrial Hygiene 
  • Waste Management
  • Toxicology/ Risk Assessment 
  • Geographic Information Systems (GIS)/ Database
  • Shoreline Clean-up Assessment Technique (SCAT)
  • Digital Technology/ Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Services
  • Construction/ Construction Management Services
  • Crisis Communication and Community Engagement 
  • Litigation Support

GHD has more than 100 offices across North America with over 500 staff trained in emergency response and emergency management procedures. Listed below is a management role currently open to grow and further develop the GHD FIRST business sector within GHD. 

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in: 

  • Project management and leadership of various environmental and emergency projects including maintenance of project scope, schedule, budget, reporting, and quality through the coordination of project teams and via direct client/stakeholder communication
  • Prepare technical correspondence, project proposals, technical reports, work plans, and project specifications including cost estimates and budgets - Data compilation, reduction, interpretation, evaluation/comparison to environmental regulatory standards
  • Act as the first point of contact for clients for new emergency projects, with ability to delegate tasks and request support as required from GHD FIRST team.
  • Communicate with GHD subject matter experts to ensure technical accuracy on project deliverables (i.e. risk assessors, industrial hygienists, remediation specialists, etc.).
  • Support and maintain equipment for response readiness
  • Be available for afterhours response to attend environmental emergencies to perform field tasks throughout the USA. Must be willing to travel as needed to meet client requirements.
  • Lead and mentor a team of environmental professionals. 
  • Conduct and train staff for environmental sampling and monitoring for various media and cont

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