Senior Site​/Civil Engineer

GFT is seeking an Site/Civil  Engineer to join our Power Business Group!  If you are in Chicago, IL, Phoenix, AZ, Charlotte, NC, St. Louis, MO, Marlton, NJ, Roanoke, VA, or Monroeville, PA this position would be Hybrid. However for the right candiate, this would be a remote position. Joining the power team at GFT means engaging in cutting-edge projects that drive the future of energy infrastructure.

Our team excels in providing solutions for power transmission, distribution, and renewable energy, utilizing advanced technologies and creative problem-solving to meet today’s diverse energy needs. Be part of a dynamic group dedicated to enhancing system reliability, sustainability, and efficiency while shaping the energy landscape for a resilient and sustainable future​. Discover some of our signature power and energy projects here.

Develop projects from the conceptual phase through design completion in accordance with approved project drawings and specifications

Partner with project stakeholders to plan, design, and permit various civil engineering projects in the Power Industry Develop civil design packages including site plan preparation, grading plans and profiles, stormwater management design and calculations, SWPPP, erosion & sediment control, utility coordination, permitting, plan & specifications preparation, and other documents required for industrial power facility construction

Provide engineering support during and post-construction to ensure all applicable engineering and construction standards have been met Assist with the preparation of proposals which include scope, schedules, and budgets

Coordination and assistance with other company disciplines Manage and schedule execution of projects

Monitor projects productivity, quality, and progress

Monitor and resolve technical issues in a timely and effective manner

Ensure that all projects meet safety standards in accordance with OSHA, state & local regulations and other industry best practices

What you will bring to our firm: BS in Civil Engineering from ABET accredited university

Professional Engineer (PE) License and ability to obtain multiple jurisdictions7+ years of applicable experience in site development design

Proficiency in AutoCADKnowledge of advanced (3D) design software Excellent oral and written communication skills, able to lead client presentations

Proficiency with ArcGIS, HEC-HMS, or HEC-RASWhat we prefer you bring:2 years experience in the Power/Utility sector as a Site/Civil Engineer Compensation:

The salary range for this role is $ - $ Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.

Featured 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.

At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships – that’s why we’re the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry’s brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more.

Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century’s experience, together we’re building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a…