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GFT ยท 1 day ago

Senior Bridge Engineer

GFT is a privately held AEC firm focused on innovative infrastructure solutions. They are seeking a Senior Bridge Engineer with experience in bridge design and project management to join their Transportation Team, where the role involves overseeing project delivery and maintaining client relationships.

ConsultingEnergyEnvironmental ConsultingFacilities Support ServicesFacility ManagementInfrastructureTransportationWater
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Responsibilities

Bridge Design, contract plans preparation and specifications requiring quality presentation, thoroughness and follow-through, and efficient conformance to budgets and schedules
Developing and analyzing design options
Maintaining organized design calculation and project data
Performing load ratings analysis
Calculation of quantities and development of cost estimates
Office support for construction support services
Work with contractor or other consultants to develop demolition and erection plans, temporary sheeting, cofferdam designs, and temporary supports
Review shop drawing submittals
Address questions from contractors during the construction phases of structures
Act as task manager and/or Engineer of Record

Qualification

Bridge DesignPennDOT StandardsStructural EngineeringMicrostationAutoCADAnalytical SkillsLeadership SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational Skills

Required

BS in Civil or Structural Engineering; Masters Preferred
Minimum of 8 years of experience in the analysis and design of concrete and structural steel bridges and related simple and complex structures
PA PE required
Must possess strong leadership and communications skills
Well versed in PennDOT design policies, standards and specifications
Candidate should be well versed in the use of the AASHTO LRFD and LFD Bridge Design Specifications
Position requires knowledge in the use of Microstation and/or AutoCAD
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word programs for business applications

Preferred

Knowledge of AREMA preferred but not required
Open Bridge experience preferred but not required
Experience in writing/development of project proposals and letters of interest preferred but not required

Benefits

Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.
Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations
Incentive compensation for eligible positions.

Company

GFT

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GFT provides planning, design, technology, and construction management services.

H1B Sponsorship

GFT has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (2)
2023 (2)
2021 (1)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
OceanSound Partners
2023-03-08Acquired
2023-03-07Debt Financing
2023-01-09Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Art Barrett
Senior Vice President
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John Derr
Executive Vice President - Transportation Advisor
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