GFT ยท 1 day ago
Senior Highway Engineer
Columbus, OH
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$130K/yr - $170K/yr
12+ years expGFT is a privately held AEC firm specializing in innovative infrastructure solutions. The Senior Highway Engineer will lead transportation projects that enhance community connectivity and improve public safety, while also mentoring junior staff and collaborating with project teams.
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Responsibilities
Serve as the Lead Roadway Engineer on ODOT and Local transportation projects
Collaborate with project team members
Review roadway and other highway related designs, including Maintenance of Traffic plans (if interested and qualified)
Mentor junior engineering staff
Develop cost proposals
Develop specifications, cost estimates, and prepare final bid packages
Prepare reports required by the project development process
Advance into project management (if desired)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering is required
Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Ohio or the ability to become registered in 6-12 months
Minimum of 12 years of related highway design experience
Familiarity with AASHTO and OMUTCD standards
Prior design experience with Ohio Department of Transportation and/or Ohio Local projects
Hands on experience using CADD/Design Software (preferably OpenRoads) required
Strong written and oral communication skills
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
GFT provides planning, design, technology, and construction management services.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
OceanSound Partners
2023-03-08Acquired
2023-03-07Debt Financing
2023-01-09Private Equity
Leadership Team
Art Barrett
Senior Vice President
John Derr
Executive Vice President
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