Site​/Civil Engineer

What You Will Do

Southeast region. This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at Tampa, FL office and periodic travel within the region to assist clients. Team will work on planning, design, and construction administration of public and private projects for GFT’s site development practice within the Buildings & Places business group.

• Understand and apply agency design standards in civil infrastructure design.
• Use hydrologic and hydraulic programs (ICPR, HEC-RAS, Bentley software, etc.) for storm-water analysis, modeling water and wastewater systems (Water
  
  CAD, Sewer
  
  CAD) and preparing roadway designs (Civil 3D, INROADS).
• Write Basis of Design or other reports for road, drainage, or water and wastewater utility improvements.
• Coordinate with other disciplines on construction drawings and specifications.
• Coordinate with internal and external clients.
• Occasional travel (up to 10% of time) for field work and meetings.

• BS in Civil Engineering (MS is a plus).
• E.I.T. required; preferred to be on track for PE licensure in Florida.
• 3+ years of site/land development experience, with thorough knowledge of local, state and federal agency requirements for site plan approvals.
• Comprehensive knowledge of local development approval processes, including site design, grading, storm‑water management, erosion & sediment control, and utility design.
• Extensive site storm‑water management design and permitting expertise.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Active engagement with multiple perspectives, learning from peers, encouraging reciprocal learning.
• Advocates full inclusion and diversity, fostering equitable work environment.

Salary range $85,000 – $118,000, dependent on experience and geographic location.

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

At GFT, a privately-held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge – the Infrastructure of Life. We are the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry’s brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more. Our clients choose us for expertise, nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century’s experience, we build lasting legacy for stronger communities, healthier planet, and better lives.

GFT:
Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status, or other characteristics protected by law.

Tampa, FL

8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Full-Time

GFT requires successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.