GFT · 18 hours ago
Senior Construction Engineer, Structural
Miami, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$130K/yr - $155K/yr
10+ years expGFT is a privately held AEC firm seeking a Senior Construction Project Engineer to join their Structures Group at the Miami International Airport. The role involves providing structural design and construction management services, coordinating project activities, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
ConsultingEnergyEnvironmental ConsultingFacilities Support ServicesFacility ManagementInfrastructureTransportationWater
Responsibilities
Coordinate the management of structural design projects
Expedite permitting approval with building code officials
Reviews design, permitting and construction schedules
Validates construction estimates
Provides support to Miami Dade Aviation Department – Facility Management – as required
Monitoring cost control and schedule management
Engaging with all stakeholders in a positive manner via verbal and written communication
Coordinate closely with Client regarding construction activities and job progress especially activities that will interfere with the client’s daily operation
Working with the scheduler to develop a thorough and realistic schedule
Reviews all field staff reports such as daily field reports and daily photography of work activities and installation methods
Ensures project documentation is being named and filed correctly in construction management software
Coordinates schedule and construction activities with 3rd Party Inspectors, Contractors, and Owner staff
Working with field staff to ensure Field Quality Verification and Safety Inspections
Coordinate closely with Field Staff regarding construction activities, job progress, quality verification, and field oversight
Provide updates and report to Client about project status
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in structural design
PE license required
Proficient at providing clear, concise written and oral communication
Effective communicator who can maintain and foster positive relationships with public agencies, architects, engineers, permits/inspections departments, utility owners, and company employees
Understanding of cost control and schedule management
Resourcefulness, imagination and a passion for challenges
High level of fairness, honesty and integrity
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited college is preferred
Experience with construction of residential/multifamily is preferred
Benefits
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 - Transportation Advisor
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