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GHD Charlotte delivers multi-disciplinary services to clients within North Carolina and across the eastern half of the United States.

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Located in North Carolina’s largest city, the GHD Charlotte office delivers multi-disciplinary services to clients within North Carolina and across the eastern half of the United States.

The Charlotte office was established in February 2007 and provides a range of consulting services in environment, management and urban services. Since inception, our office has recruited internationally, regionally and locally. Our staff provide support for client needs in:

Sustainability services within the buildings and water sectors
Asset management services within the buildings, rail, roads and highways, urban development and water sectors
Planning services within rail, water, roads and highways and urban development sectors
Training services within the water sector

For more information, please contact:

T: 1 704 342 4910 | F: 1 704 342 4911 | E: Email GHD in North Carolina

For engineering services please contact our Raleigh affiliate, GHD Consulting Engineers, PLLC

Location address
GHD Consulting Inc.
222 South Church Street Suite 400
Charlotte, NC 28202

Washington Suburban Asset Management (Md, USA)

The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC) appointed GHD to lead the provision of asset management services in support of master planning and enterprise resource planning initiatives.

WSSC is the eighth largest water and wastewater utility in the USA, owning USD$12 billion of infrastructure assets. While instituting a range of short-term measures to combat the increasing incidence of water main breaks and leaks, WSSC is also taking a long-range strategic approach to address the growing challenge of ageing infrastructure.

City of Charlotte asset management program – Charlotte, NC

The City of Charlotte, the largest municipality in the State of North Carolina, is a major hub of manufacturing, health care, education, transportation, culture and entertainment, and finance for a metropolitan area of approximately 1.35 million people.

Charlotte manages over USD10 billion in citizens' assets amongst its fourteen business units.

IWA-WSAA International Asset Management Benchmarking

GHD was commissioned by the International Water Association and Water Services Association of Australia (WSAA) to undertake an Asset Management Process Benchmarking study. This study included 42 participants from water and wastewater utilities from around the world, including; Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Sultanate of Oman, United Arab Emirates and the United States of America.

The study utilized WSAA’s Aquamark Framework to examine key asset management processes that are required to maintain the supply of reliable water and wastewater services. The study provided opportunities to identify leading asset management practices and to share information for the benefit of all participants.

Wayne Francisco

Wayne Francisco manages GHD’s Charlotte office and divides his time between running the business and providing strategic management consulting services to clients in eastern and central United States. Wayne has worked in both the private and public sectors in Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States over a 20-year career that also includes a period of managing infrastructure development projects in Bhutan. Wayne’s civil engineering degree is complimented by a Masters in Infrastructure Management (Public Policy).

Position: Office Manager, Charlotte
Tel: +1 704 342 4910

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Duncan Rose

Duncan Rose serves as a technical director for asset management services in North America. Duncan specializes in providing comprehensive asset management services to a diverse range of federal, state and local government public sector agencies. During his distinguished 30-year career, Mr Rose has held various positions of responsibility with public agencies throughout the United States, including service as the city/county manager for the cities of Columbus, Ohio and Dallas, Texas. He also served as Deputy County Manager for Gainesville, Florida and County Manager for Seminole County, Orlando, Florida. His 20-year private sector experience includes managerial responsibilities at national and international consulting firms offering diverse engineering and asset management services. Mr Rose is a recognized thought leader in asset management and has written numerous articles for professional journals and publications, including the International Infrastructure Management Manual, 2006 Edition. He is also co-author for the best-selling textbook, Managing the Water and Wastewater Utility, Water Environmental Federation.

Position: Technical Director, Asset Management, North America
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