- Company: GHD
- Location: Chantilly, Virginia
- Salary: Pay not listed
GHD at a glance
ghdhair.com- Founded 2001
SEC filings mentioning "GHD": 514 — search EDGAR
Federal funding recipient: largest known award $5.7M from the Department of Defense (started Sep 19, 2023) — via USAspending.gov
Architect-engineer support services for savan gut, st. thomas, u.s. virgin islands (usvi)
3,185 employees covered under a retirement plan (2022 filing) — via DOL Form 5500 / EFAST2
Registered as a global legal entity (LEI 549300DDLQF046K0CZ76, US) — via GLEIF
GHD Group (formerly Gutteridge Haskins & Davey) is a global employee-owned technical professional services firm. It works across advisory, architecture and design, buildings, digital, energy and resources, environmental, geosciences, project management, transportation, and water. See Wikipedia.
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JOB TITLE: Environmental Technical Director
COMPANY: GHD
LOCATION: Chantilly, Virginia
About the Role
GHD is seeking a dedicated and experienced Environmental Technical Director to join our team in Chantilly, Virginia. As an integral part of our global network, you will play a crucial role in ensuring sustainable futures for communities worldwide. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful projects that address environmental challenges.
Your Responsibilities
- Lead and manage multidisciplinary teams on complex environmental projects.
- Develop and implement innovative solutions to enhance sustainability practices.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior staff members.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure project success and client satisfaction.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends and regulations.
Who We're Looking For
- A minimum of 10 years' experience in environmental engineering or a related field.
- Proven track record in leading large-scale projects and managing cross-functional teams.
- Strong technical expertise in areas such as environmental impact assessment, sustainability planning, and regulatory compliance.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with clients and team members.
- A commitment to sustainable development and a passion for making a positive environmental impact.
About GHD
GHD is a global engineering, design, and project management firm committed to helping our communities thrive. We are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that address complex challenges and improve the quality of life in the places we work. Join us as we strive to create a sustainable future for all.
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Working in Chantilly, Virginia
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The role is on-site in Chantilly, Virginia, Virginia (not listed as remote). Virginia sits in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic U.S., between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachians; see Virginia.
Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. It borders Kentucky to the west, Tennessee to the south-west, North Carolina to the south, West Virginia to the north-west, and Maryland to the north. The state's capital is Richmond and its most populous city is V
🇺🇸 Relocation safety for US: Exercise Normal Caution — via Warnely, CC BY 4.0
National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.1% — via FRED
National quits rate: 2.0% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
Weekly initial unemployment claims: 199,000 — via FRED
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
Cost of living in Virginia: 1.1% above the national average — via BEA
Minimum wage in Virginia: $12.77/hr — via FRED
Real GDP per capita in Virginia: $70,264 — via FRED
Home prices in Virginia (year over year): +3.8% — via FRED
Median household income in Fairfax County: $132,774 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Average commute time in Fairfax County: 28 min — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Most common commute in Fairfax County: Drove Alone (53%) — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Households with home internet in Fairfax County: 97% — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Typical climate: average high 65°F / low 44°F year-round (summers around 85°F, winters around 25°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
Walkability: Above average walkable — via EPA National Walkability Index
Typical rent nearby: $2,015/mo · $2,246/mo — via HUD Fair Market Rents
- Elevation 84m (276 ft)
Source: Wikipedia (state)
Build the skills for this role
Prioritize deep environmental science or engineering judgment, technical review discipline, regulatory literacy, client-facing communication, and people leadership. No certification list or costs were provided in the data.
Be ready to discuss how you set technical standards, handle contentious environmental findings, escalate risk, and coach teams. Use concrete examples of multi-stakeholder projects and quality systems, not generic leadership slogans.
Strong fit if you lead environmental technical excellence in a multidisciplinary consultancy and want an on-site role in Northern Virginia’s Fairfax County market with GHD’s environmental and infrastructure-related practice areas.
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Listing facts
- Role Environmental Technical Director
- Employer GHD
- Location Chantilly, Virginia
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
- Posted August 8, 2026
- Apply by September 7, 2026
- Country United States
- Overview Full job description on this page (267 words)
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- Hacker News — Designing a CPU in VHDL, Part 2: Xilinx ISE Suite, Register File, Testing
- Hacker News — Designing a CPU in VHDL, Part 2: Xilinx ISE Suite, Register File, Testing
- Hacker News — Wi-Fi hack creates 'no iOS zone' that cripples iPhones and iPads
- Hacker News — Ask HN: All of you working with Big Data, what is your Data?
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