GFT · 6 hours ago
Highway Engineer
Orlando, FL
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$85K/yr - $95K/yr
2+ years expGFT is a privately held AEC firm that innovates at the intersection of transportation, water, power, and buildings. They are seeking an emerging Highway Engineer to support their Transportation group in Orlando, FL, focusing on design opportunities for infrastructure projects including roadway and intersection improvements and bridge replacements.
ConstructionEnergySustainabilityTransportationConsultingEnvironmental ConsultingFacilities Support ServicesFacility ManagementInfrastructureWater
Responsibilities
Participate in concept development, preliminary engineering and final design for infrastructure projects including municipal roads and highways
Prepare engineering design drawings, sketches, and layouts using an array of software platforms
Work in a multidisciplinary team environment
Prepare material quantity and cost estimates
Provide technical writing input to proposals, feasibility studies, design criteria and other reports/memorandums
Attend internal and external meetings with the team
Ability to multi-task and manage workload on various projects simultaneously
Initiative to undertake tasks efficiently and independently
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field from an ABET-accredited university
2-4 years of experience in the design of transportation engineering projects
Demonstrated interest in highway or related transportation engineering field through applied academic coursework, prior internships, or work experiences
Demonstrated experience with CAD or similar drafting software
Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills
Ability to work in a team environment, self-starter, demonstrated organization skills, team player, and willingness to learn
Preferred
An Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification
Prior experience with Bentley MicroStation or OpenRoads Designer
Proficiency using Microsoft Office products
Familiarity with FDOT Transportation standards
Experience in preparing detailed design contract drawings and packages
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
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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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