Commercial Cleaner Lead
J&J Worldwide Services job in Vandalia, OH
About the Role: As a CBRE, Government & Defense Services Commercial Cleaning Lead, you are responsible for overseeing the work activities of cleaners within the site. You will supervise the staff responsible for ensuring a clean, orderly, and safe environment for employees and clients.
What You'll Do:
* Coordinate and manage the team's daily activities. Establish work schedules, assign tasks and cross-train staff.
* Schedule daily staff meetings and required in-service training sessions.
* Check cleaning equipment condition. Order cleaning supplies as needed. Ensure supplies are in a safe, secure area always.
* Coordinate and liaise with clients and employees. Handle complaints and feedback.
* Inform the team of requests and confirm completion. Inspect work done by cleaners and submit daily cleanliness reports.
* Initiate regular training on procedures for the use of chemical cleaners.
* Ensure standardized cleaning process meets company standards.
* Provide daily cleaning support to private areas of the building designated as needed.
* Resolve complex problems and identify appropriate approaches to existing solutions to accomplish team objectives.
* May establish new techniques to ensure the team is able to meet its objectives.
* Has a direct impact on the team objectives as well as the objectives of related teams.
* Ensure personal and team outcomes have a positive impact on customer objectives.
* Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE-GDS values.
What You'll Need:
* High School Diploma or GED with 5+ years of job-related experience. Prior shift manager or supervisory experience preferred.
* Fulfill the physical requirements associated with this role. This includes stooping, standing, walking, and climbing stairs. Must be able to lift/carry heavy loads of 50 lbs. or more.
* In-depth understanding of a range of processes, procedures, systems, and concepts within own job function and basic knowledge of related job functions required.
* Requires the ability to explain complex concepts or sensitive information.
* Knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
* Excellent organizational skills with a master-level inquisitive mindset
CBRE Government and Defense is thrilled at the opportunity for you to apply to one of our roles. The minimum pay rate for this position is $20.00. This position may also be eligible for a wide range of competitive benefits that can include but not limited to: medical, well-being, financial planning and short-term incentives benefits.
This description is not intended to be an "all inclusive" list of the accountabilities of the job described. Rather, it describes the general nature of the job. In addition, some aspects of this job may change over time, according to business needs, and these changes may not be recorded immediately. The requirements stated represent the minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities to qualify and satisfactorily perform this job.
Due to compliance requirements imposed by a federal contract, this position may be filled by U.S. Persons only. U.S. Persons includes: U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, individuals granted refugee status in the U.S., and individuals granted asylum in the U.S.
We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Commercial Cleaner
J & J Worldwide Services job in Vandalia, OH
Job Description
About the Role:
As a CBRE, GDS Commercial Cleaner, you will be responsible for basic cleaning duties. This includes mopping, sweeping and trash disposal. You will be responsible for ensuring the cleanliness of your assigned areas.
What You'll Do:
Provide daily cleaning support to high-traffic areas of the building designated by the supervisor.
Stock bathrooms with toilet paper, paper towels, Kleenex, and soap.
Sweep, vacuum, wipe, and mop storage units, hallways, restrooms, elevators, etc.
Dust furniture, walls, and equipment which includes moving and rearranging furniture.
Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using cleaners, sponges, and squeegees.
Ensure that cleaning supplies are in a safe, secure area at all times.
Complete standardized cleaning process as per company standards.
Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment.
Attend all regular staff meetings and required in-service training sessions.
Follow basic work routines and standards in the application of work.
Use existing procedures to solve straightforward problems while having a limited opportunity to exercise discretion.
What You'll Need:
High School Diploma or GED with up to 2 years of job-related experience.
Capability to perform physically demanding tasks, including stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs, lifting (up to 50 lbs.) and moving furniture.
Ability to follow basic work routines.
Ability to communicate.
Strong organizational skills with an inquisitive mindset.
Ability to efficiently complete assigned tasks within designated timeframes.
Reliable and responsible, can work independently or as part of a team.
CBRE, Government & Defense Services is thrilled at the opportunity for you to apply to one of our roles. The minimum pay rate for this position is $15.00. This position may also be eligible for a wide range of competitive benefits that can include but not limited to: medical, well-being, financial planning and short-term incentives benefits.
This description is not intended to be an “all inclusive” list of the accountabilities of the job described. Rather, it describes the general nature of the job. In addition, some aspects of this job may change over time, according to business needs, and these changes may not be recorded immediately. The requirements stated represent the minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities to qualify and satisfactorily perform this job.
Due to compliance requirements imposed by a federal contract, this position may be filled by U.S. Persons only. U.S. Persons includes: U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, individuals granted refugee status in the U.S., and individuals granted asylum in the U.S.
We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Office Operations Administrator
Remote or Columbus, OH job
GFT is seeking an Office Operations Administrator to join our Strategic Services team in Columbus, OH! This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance (3 days per week) in our Columbus office. The GFT Strategic Services team, which includes Human Resources, Legal, Accounting & Finance, Office Operations, IT Services and Marketing & Communications, are essential for managing and supporting the company's global operations. Strategic Services is part of a broader strategy to transform the business and improve efficiency. The support of this amazing team of professionals is the backbone of our ability to deliver infrastructure consulting and design services.
What you'll be challenged to do:This is an excellent career opportunity for an experienced, motivated Office Operations Administrator who thrives in a collaborative team environment. The role highlights a customer-focused mindset and a passion for delivering exceptional quality and results on every project. As an Office Operations Administrator, you will ndependently carry out & manage the administrative office functions, providing advanced administrative support to the Senior Office Admin Manager, Office Leadership as assigned, and other staff within the Columbus office (approximately 75 people).
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
* Answer and direct office main line phone calls.
* Assist with travel and meeting arrangements.
* Order lunches and assist with staff & client meetings.
* Receive vendor, guest, client visitations (i.e. security access, parking, amenities, seating, safety).
* Sort and distribute incoming mail and processing outgoing mail.
* Coordinate and manage activities / events and oversee the engagement & budget compliance of the Employee Engagement & Citizenship Program (EECP).
* Keep all pertinent office documentation updated (i.e., Manuals, SharePoint, Office Layout/Seating, etc.)
* Maintain office resources (i.e., workspace, furniture, supplies, office technology equipment, signage, etc.).
* Oversee the Safety Coordinator duties.
* Assist with office real estate closures, relocations & renovations.
* Perform new hire orientation and terminations for designated office(s).
* Prepare & submit office expense reports.
* Review and process vendor invoices.
* Prepare office agenda topics, attend, and document Office Ambassador meetings.
* Serve as primary contact with building property management on security access, parking, and work order requests (i.e., HVAC, maintenance, etc.).
* Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
What you will bring to our firm:
* High school diploma required
* 5 to 7+ years of relevant experience
* Effective customer service skills.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to multitasking and prioritizing.
* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
* Experience with event planning
* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite/O365 applications.
* Ability to problem-solve and analyze data.
* Resourceful and proactive.
* High level of professionalism and discretion in business matters to handle confidential information.
* Ability to identify, analyze, communicate, and implement process improvements.
What we prefer you bring:
* Bachelor's Degree.
* Previous administrative experience within an AEC (Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management) firm.
Compensation:The salary range for this role is $55,000 - $75,000. 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 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.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property GFT.
Location: Columbus, OHCore Business Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMEmployment Status: Full-Time Salary Range: $55,000 - $75,000Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location
GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.
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Auto-ApplyBridge Inspection Team Leader (Various Locations)
Remote or Columbus, OH job
GFT is seeking Bridge Inspection Team Leaders to join our transportation work across multiple regions in the United States. This hybrid role offers flexibility in where you live and work while keeping you connected to our local office and our National Transportation Team. We are seeking bridge inspection engineers with the desire to progress in this role.
What you'll be challenged to do:
As a Bridge Inspection Team Leader, you will take on work that stretches your technical ability, your judgment, and your leadership as you lead inspections that guide decisions about the safety and future of bridges and tunnels across the country. You will gain exposure to a wide range of structures and challenges that build your expertise and open paths for career growth within GFT's National Transportation Team. This role places you in a network of engineers who share knowledge and support your development, giving you the chance to shape infrastructure that serves communities while advancing your own professional goals.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
Performing bridge inspection assignments on complex, non-complex, and signature structures.
Documenting clear and detailed inspection findings with the use of tablets (iPad) and associated software.
Preparing and reviewing inspection and evaluation reports.
Planning and preparation for field inspections.
Scheduling and coordinating field operations with subcontractors and subconsultants.
Preparation of cost proposals and work-hour estimates.
Assisting in the preparation of business proposals and safety plans.
Performing load rating analyses.
Participating in bridge design assignments involving contract plan preparation and specifications, design calculations, calculation of quantities and development of cost estimates.
Responsible for accuracy of engineering design, reports, load ratings, and plans, quality presentation, thoroughness and follow-through, and efficient conformance to budgets, schedules, and company standards.
What you will bring to our firm:
Ability to qualify as an NBIS Team Leader through one of the following:
Registered Professional Engineer with 6 months of bridge inspection experience
5 years of bridge inspection experience
Bachelor's degree with EIT and 2 years of bridge inspection experience
Associate degree with 4 years of bridge inspection experience
Completion of NHI Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges (FHWA-NHI-130055) and NHI Bridge Inspection Techniques for NSTMs (FHWA-NHI-130078)
Experience and training in the operation of aerial lift equipment including but not limited to bucket trucks, manlifts, and under-bridge inspection vehicles (snoopers).
Working knowledge of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.)
Experience reading design plans and shop drawings and evaluating contractor compliance with construction plans and specifications
Maintains professional and technical knowledge through workshops, publications, networking, and participation in professional societies
Physically capable of performing field work, including working at heights, carrying ladders and gear, and working in varied weather conditions
Valid driver's license
Compensation:
The salary range for this role is $77,000 -$131,000. 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 healthier planet, and better lives. GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™
GFT 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.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of GFT.
Location: Various Locations
Working Hours: Construction hours
Employment Status: Full-time
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Applicants in the County of Los Angeles - Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Applicants in the City of San Francisco - Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Applicants in the State of California - Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act.
Gannett Fleming does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.
Application deadline 3/31/2026
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Auto-ApplyRope Access - Bridge Inspector
Remote or Columbus, OH job
GFT is seeking a Rope Access - Bridge Inspector to support our National Bridge Inspection Practice and will have the opportunity to work at the national level for owners/agencies in Massachusetts, Maine, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, Iowa, Oklahoma, Texas, California and a growing list of states in which we perform our services.
Working on the bridge team at GFT offers the opportunity to engage in transformative projects that enhance transportation infrastructure and improve community connectivity. Whether working on highways and bridges or traffic engineering, our team excels in resilient, sustainable design and construction, delivering innovative solutions that address the complexities of modern, multimodal roadway systems and ensure safe, efficient, and reliable travel for all. Explore some of our signature bridge projects here.
What you'll be challenged to do
As a Rope Access - Bridge Inspector, you will step into work that strengthens transportation networks and supports safe travel for communities across the country. Rope access inspection gives you a front row view of complex structures and offers a path to grow your technical skills while working on projects that shape daily movement for millions of people. This role opens doors to advanced inspection methods, exposure to complex bridges and structures, and steady support from mentors who guide your development within GFT. You will gain experience that positions you for future leadership, a commitment to training and development, and a long-term career within a team that values growth and hands-on learning.
We are seeking bridge inspection engineers who currently hold a SPRAT Level I certification with the ability and desire to progress in this role. This hybrid role offers flexibility in where you live and work while keeping you connected to our National Bridge Inspection Team. Frequent travel is required.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
* Assist with field inspection work using rope access methods (SPRAT)
* Support rope access setup, equipment checks, and basic rescue planning
* Record inspection notes and photographs with clear detail
* Help prepare inspection reports
* Work closely with team leaders and project managers to complete inspection tasks
* Coordinate day-to-day field activities
* Maintain and organize inspection gear
* Travel throughout the United States for inspection assignments
What you will bring to our firm:
* Associate's degree in engineering related field or High School degree with technical training
* SPRAT Level I certification
* Experience operating bucket trucks, manlifts, or under-bridge inspection vehicles
* One year of rope access experience on bridges
* Ability to read plans and follow technical guidance
* Effective communication and commitment to team coordination
* Basic proficiency with MS Office
* Valid driver's license
* Ability to work at height, carry equipment, and move safely in varied environments
* Interest in advancing your skills within rope access and inspection work
What we prefer you bring:
* Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering from an ABET-accredited program
* Successful completion of the EIT Exam
* Completion of the following: NHI Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges (FHWA-NHI-130055), NHI Fracture Critical Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges and/ or Bridge Inspection Techniques Non-Redundant Steel Tension Members (NSTM's) (FHWA-NHI-130078)
* Exposure to NDT methods or interest in learning them
* FAA Part 107 drone certification
* Familiarity with AutoCAD, MicroStation, or structural analysis tools
Compensation:
The salary range for this role is $74,000 -$145,000. 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 healthier planet, and better lives. GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives
GFT 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.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of GFT.
Location: Various LocationsWorking Hours: 8 AM - 5 PMEmployment Status: Full-time
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"California Applicants"
Applicants in the County of Los Angeles - Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Applicants in the City of San Francisco - Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Applicants in the State of California - Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act.
Gannett Fleming does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.
Application deadline 3/31/2026
Auto-ApplyBridge Inspection Engineer - Rope Access
Remote or Columbus, OH job
GFT is seeking a Rope Access - Bridge Engineer to support our National Bridge Inspection Practice and will have the opportunity to work at the national level for owners/agencies in Massachusetts, Maine, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, Iowa, Oklahoma, Texas, California and a growing list of states in which we perform our services.
Working on the bridge team at GFT offers the opportunity to engage in transformative projects that enhance transportation infrastructure and improve community connectivity. Whether working on highways and bridges or traffic engineering, our team excels in resilient, sustainable design and construction, delivering innovative solutions that address the complexities of modern, multimodal roadway systems and ensure safe, efficient, and reliable travel for all. Explore some of our signature bridge projects here.
What you'll be challenged to do:
As a Rope Access - Bridge Engineer, you will step into work that strengthens transportation networks and supports safe travel for communities across the country. Rope access inspection gives you a front row view of complex structures and offers a path to grow your technical skills while working on projects that shape daily movement for millions of people. This role opens doors to advanced inspection methods, exposure to complex bridges and structures, and steady support from mentors who guide your development within GFT. You will gain experience that positions you for future leadership, a commitment to training and development, and a long-term career within a team that values growth and hands-on learning.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
Lead or support bridge inspections using rope access methods (SPRAT)
Plan and lead bridge inspections
Develop safety plans and rope access plans
Perform engineering evaluations, load ratings, and structural assessments
Prepare and review inspection reports
Coordinate field activities with inspection teams and rope access personnel
Support mentorship of junior inspectors and rope access technicians
Collaborate with project managers and other team leaders to complete inspection assignments
Maintain and organize inspection gear
Travel throughout the United States for inspection assignments
What you will bring to our firm:
Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering from an ABET-accredited program
SPRAT Level I certification with experience performing rope access inspections
Professional Engineer (PE) license
3+ years of bridge inspection experience
Completion of NHI Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges (FHWA-NHI-130055)
Completion of NHI Fracture Critical Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges and/or NSTM Inspection (FHWA-NHI-130078)
Experience operating bucket trucks, manlifts, and under-bridge inspection vehicles
Ability to interpret plans, specifications, stress paths, and bridge behavior
Strong communication skills and comfort working in field and office environments
Working knowledge of MS Office
Valid driver's license
Ability to work at height, carry equipment, and move safely in varied environments
What we prefer you bring:
Experience in load rating software such as AASHTO BrR
FAA Part 107 drone certification
Experience with NDT methods
Experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation
Compensation:
The salary range for this role is $77,000 - $132,000; 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 healthier planet, and better lives. GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™
GFT 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.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of GFT.
Location: Various
Working Hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
Employment Status: Full-time
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"California Applicants"
Applicants in the County of Los Angeles - Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Applicants in the City of San Francisco - Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Applicants in the State of California - Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act.
Gannett Fleming does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.
Application deadline 3/31/2026
Auto-ApplyP & C Designer (Protection and Controls)
Remote or Columbus, OH job
GFT is seeking an experienced Substation P & C Designer to join our expanding Power Group. This is 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.
What you'll be challenged to do:
This experienced designer will be responsible for the protection and control design of high voltage substation projects up to 765kV.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
Design and execution of high-voltage substations projects in the 4kV - 765kV range with an emphasis on project safety, cost, quality, and reliability
Generate designs and detailed engineering deliverables working under the supervision of lead engineer and project manager
Complete basic engineering calculations related to design/engineering deliverables
Develop one & three line diagrams; schematics and wiring diagrams; control and relay panel layout and specifications; control and relay panel and equipment wiring diagrams; SCADA system and communications interfaces including RTUs, HMIs and IEDs; auxiliary system design including batteries and chargers
Compile complete list of relay and control materials for substation projects, and quote/order materials as necessary per contractual agreements with customers
Follow specific instructions of supervisor or engineers to perform the more complex design assignments requiring application of standard design principles and practices
Investigate new and existing substation technical drawings and conditions to ensure that installation and operations conform to industry standards and customer requirements
Travel to job sites for project assessment and data(notes, pictures, etc.) gathering as needed.
Communicate and interact with clients.
Perform quality reviews of projects completed by peers
What you'll bring to our firm:
2+ years of relevant substation or general electrical T&D designing experience
Knowledge and ability to utilize computer-aided drafting including AutoCAD & MicroStation.
Familiar knowledge of the following codes: National Electrical Safety Code (NESC), National Electrical Code (NEC) and Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Knowledge of substation voltages, MV, HV, EHV
Ability to apply project schedules to complete tasks in a timely manner and within project budget
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Ability to review project documents and recommend value engineering ideas
Ability to proficiently use Microsoft office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, etc.)
What we prefer you bring:
Experience in the energy industry or a consulting services environment.
Thorough knowledge of the following codes: National Electrical Safety Code (NESC), National Electrical Code (NEC) and Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Compensation:
The salary range for this role is $70,000 -$90,000. 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 healthier planet, and better lives. GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™
GFT 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.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of GFT.
Location: Remote
Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Full-Time
Salary Range: $85,000 -$100,000
Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location
"California Applicants"
Applicants in the County of Los Angeles - Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Applicants in the City of San Francisco - Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Applicants in the State of California - Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act.
Gannett Fleming does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.
Application deadline 9/20/2025
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Auto-ApplySenior Highway Engineer / Project & Client Manager
Remote or Columbus, OH job
GFT is seeking a Project Manager / Local Client Manager for our Columbus, OH office. In this role, you will play a critical part in shaping and improving local roadway infrastructure that directly impacts your community's safety, connectivity, and quality of life.
Working on the Transportation team at GFT offers the opportunity to engage in transformative projects that enhance transportation infrastructure and improve community connectivity. Whether working on highways and bridges or traffic engineering, our team excels in resilient, sustainable design and construction, delivering innovative solutions that address the complexities of modern, multimodal roadway systems and ensure safe, efficient, and reliable travel for all .
What you'll be challenged to do:
Transportation projects are essential to building strong communities. From reducing traffic congestion and improving public safety to supporting access to healthcare, education, and employment, these projects create smoother, more reliable travel for all users, including drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians.
Join us to lead impactful projects that connect neighborhoods, promote economic growth, and create infrastructure that benefits everyone.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
Serving as Client Manager for Central Ohio clients
Pursuing and winning local projects
Delivering local projects as Project Manager
Leading and mentoring team members
What you'll bring to our firm:
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering is required
Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Ohio
Minimum of 15+ years of related design and Project Management experience
Established network and excellent reputation with Central Ohio clients
Strong written and oral communication skills
Writing samples may be requested for this position.
Compensation:
The salary range for this role is $150,000 - $200,000. 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 healthier planet, and better lives. GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™
GFT 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.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property GFT.
Location: Columbus, OH
Working Hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
Employment Status: Full-Time
Salary Range: $150,000 - $200,000: Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location.
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Auto-ApplyTransmission Line Engineers
Remote or Columbus, OH job
GFT is seeking a Transmission Line Engineer to join our Power Business Group! This is 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. What you'll be challenged to do: As a Senior Transmission Line Engineer, you will lead and oversee transmission line project designs, serving as a subject matter expert in transmission line engineering. You will navigate the complexities of electrical transmission line design while leading project discussions with clients and internal teams. Additionally, you will provide strategic input to the leadership team, ensuring alignment with project goals.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
Design transmission line segments using PLS-CADD or other structural design software.
Develop design criteria documents and construction specifications.
Prepare comprehensive construction packages, including structure details, material lists, staking tables, plan and profiles, and stringing charts.
Estimate project costs, resources, labor, and materials, establishing realistic deadlines and completion dates.
Write, modify, and review specifications in compliance with NESC, IEEE, NEC requirements, and industry best practices.
Conduct feasibility studies, routing studies, and EMF calculations to support project planning.
Oversee project implementation, ensuring proper verification of foundations, structures, and equipment installation.
Lead or assist with proposal preparation and business development initiatives.
Travel to client sites for project definition and execution phases.
Mentor and coach less experienced engineers and technicians, fostering professional growth within the team.
What you will bring to our firm:
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Structural Engineering from an accredited college or university.
3+ years of experience in transmission line design.
In-depth knowledge of NESC, IEEE, and other applicable codes and standards related to transmission line design.
High proficiency in PLS-CADD.
Experience in electrical utility or utility consulting is strongly preferred.
Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills.
What we prefer you bring:
Experience with RISA-3D and/or STAAD for structural analysis and design is preferred.
Functional understanding of AISC, ACI 318, ASCE 7, ASCE 10, ASCE 48, EIA-TIA 222, CSA, and GO95 is preferred.
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
Compensation:The salary range for this role is $90,000 - $125,000. 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 healthier planet, and better lives. GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™
GFT 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.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property GFT.
Locations: Remote
Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Full-Time
Salary Range: $90,000 - $125,000 (USD)
Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location.
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Applicants in the County of Los Angeles - Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Applicants in the City of San Francisco - Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Applicants in the State of California - Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act.
GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.
Auto-ApplyGeotechnical Project Engineer
Remote or Cleveland, OH job
GFT is seeking a Geotechnical Project Engineer to join our Geotechnical Dams & Hydraulics Team in Ohio! This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at either our Columbus or Cleveland, Ohio office. Joining the dams and hydraulics team at GFT means contributing to innovative solutions for sustainable water management and infrastructure. Our team excels in dams and levees, advanced water and wastewater treatment, stormwater management, and conveyance, collection, and transmission. With a focus on integrating technology, sustainability, and compliance, we consider each water resources and environmental remediation project a chance to innovate and evolve to protect public health and enhance quality of life. Explore some of our signature water resources and environmental projects here.
What you'll be challenged to do:
This is an excellent career opportunity for an experienced, motivated Geotechnical Engineer to provide technical input and oversight on large, complex projects. Expertise is required in foundation design; retaining wall design; settlement; ground improvement; cut and fill slope design; evaluation of slope stability, geohazards and landslide remediation; general knowledge of heavy civil construction and specialty geotechnical construction practices, and development of recommendations for linear infrastructure projects.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
* Plans and determines scope, resources, schedule, and budget requirements for major and/or complex projects
* Independently designs and/or leads a Team to complete project scopes within budget and schedule requirements
* Assists in leading major or multiple large projects with multi-disciplinary teams and subcontractors and/or subconsultants
* Independently applies and/or leads a Team with extensive and diversified knowledge of principles and practices to evaluate, select, and apply techniques, procedures, and analyses
* Performs construction support services, including assisting client with bid activities, performs construction observation, interacts and coordinates with contractors/inspectors/agencies, manages field changes, and closes out projects
* Reviews completed project documents for conformity and quality assurance
* Conducts business development to build a book of business. Generates leads, pursues new opportunities, and develops new markets/clients.
* Works with multi-disciplinary teams for project pursuit and capture.
* Builds and maintains client relationships, works to identify and understand client needs, and manages client expectations. Assists clients with risk evaluation and asset management.
* Develops new techniques and/or improved processes
* Assists in project meetings and presents specific aspects of engineering assignments
* Represents the organization in communications and conferences pertaining to broad aspects of engineering assignments
* Assigns tasks to and directs less-tenured staff and technicians
* Assists senior management in implementing business programs, and may manage organizational programs under the direction of senior management
What you will bring to our firm:
* Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university.
* 5 - 10 years of increasing responsibility and experience in geotechnical engineering.
* PE or ability to obtain within first 6 months of hire.
* Experience with common geotechnical software programs such as SLIDE, SLOPE/W, LPILE, APILE, GROUP, GRLWEAP, Settle3 and gINT.
* Proficient in the review and preparation of reports, plans, specifications, and estimates (PS&E)
* Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MS Office
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Strong analytical, organizational, and report writing skills.
* Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
* Excellent field observation and data collection/documentation skills.
* Must be able to work outdoors in all seasons.
* Must be capable of lifting 30 pounds and traversing steep slopes and rough terrain.
* Must have valid Driver's License.
What we prefer you bring: • Master's Degree with a Geotechnical focus is strongly preferred Compensation:The salary range for this role is $105,000 - $130,000. 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 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.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property GFT.
Location: Columbus, OH, or Cleveland, OHCore Business Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMEmployment Status: Full-Time Salary Range: $105,000 - $130,000 Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location
GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.
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Auto-ApplyGroup Leader - Senior Bridge Engineer
Remote or Cleveland, OH job
GFT is seeking a Group Leader - Senior Bridge Engineer who is eager to further their career for the Ohio bridge practice as part of our dynamic and growing structures group. This position is generally in the office 3 days per week.
Working on the bridge team at GFT offers the opportunity to engage in transformative projects that enhance transportation infrastructure and improve community connectivity. Whether working on highways and bridges or traffic engineering, our team excels in resilient, sustainable design and construction, delivering innovative solutions that address the complexities of modern, multimodal roadway systems and ensure safe, efficient, and reliable travel for all. Explore some of our signature transportation projects here.
What you'll be challenged to do:
Guide a growing bridge team through complex project delivery while shaping the direction of the Ohio practice and developing the next generation of engineers. This role places you at the intersection of technical leadership and people leadership, where you will refine your ability to set vision, elevate staff performance, strengthen client trust, and steer high-profile pursuits that expand GFT's presence in the region. You will deepen your influence on project strategy, resource planning, and team development, positioning yourself for broader leadership opportunities as the practice continues to grow.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
Manage bridge projects for projects predominately in Ohio but other locals as needed
Manage bridge staff working in-office and remotely
Prepare and perform complex structural analysis, and design calculations, drawings and details for engaging bridge projects.
Lead bridge and structural tasks, including the development and reporting of production work plans and calculations as part of a project team
Assist with the management of design, review process and permitting through outside agencies
Assist with business development, client presentations and proposal preparations for the most exciting and challenging bridge projects in the Ohio region
Coordinate with clients with submittals, meetings and comments as required for successful project delivery, and client satisfaction
Attend virtual and in-person client meetings
Coordinate with and manage technical staff to meet project deadlines with sub-consultants
Develop, monitor, and maintain engineering budgets on major bridge projects
Assist in preparing project scope and schedules on Ohio DOT pursuits
Mentor, train and review work performed by junior engineering staff
What you will bring to our firm:
Bachelors of Science Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering
Registered Professional Engineer with an Ohio license or have the ability to obtain one through reciprocity within 6 months of employment
Approximately 15+ years of professional bridge engineering experience, including management of projects
Existing working relationship with Ohio DOT and local municipal
Experience in bridge design on Ohio DOT projects and have an understanding of their practices, procedures, and standards
Understanding of standard engineering practices, techniques, and applicable Codes, including AASHTO and AREMA
Proficiency in AASHTOWare and BrR required
Proficiency in LEAP Concrete/Bridge, CSI Bridge, and MIDAS Civil preferred
Working knowledge of developing plans in the AutoDesk platform
Solid communication and writing skills including technical report writing
Structural problem analysis skills
Active professional involvement in local engineering societies
What we prefer you bring:
Experience with MicroStation, including Open Roads and Open Bridge Designer preferred
Compensation: $160,000 - $215,000; Salary 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 healthier planet, and better lives. GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™
GFT 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.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of GFT.
Location: Cleveland, OH
Working Hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
Employment Status: Full-time
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Auto-ApplyOffice Operations Administrator
Remote or Columbus, OH job
GFT is seeking an Office Operations Administrator to join our Strategic Services team in Columbus, OH! This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance (3 days per week) in our Columbus office.
The GFT Strategic Services team, which includes Human Resources, Legal, Accounting & Finance, Office Operations, IT Services and Marketing & Communications, are essential for managing and supporting the company's global operations. Strategic Services is part of a broader strategy to transform the business and improve efficiency. The support of this amazing team of professionals is the backbone of our ability to deliver infrastructure consulting and design services.
What you'll be challenged to do:
This is an excellent career opportunity for an experienced, motivated Office Operations Administrator who thrives in a collaborative team environment. The role highlights a customer-focused mindset and a passion for delivering exceptional quality and results on every project. As an Office Operations Administrator, you will ndependently carry out & manage the administrative office functions, providing advanced administrative support to the Senior Office Admin Manager, Office Leadership as assigned, and other staff within the Columbus office (approximately 75 people).
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
Answer and direct office main line phone calls.
Assist with travel and meeting arrangements.
Order lunches and assist with staff & client meetings.
Receive vendor, guest, client visitations (i.e. security access, parking, amenities, seating, safety).
Sort and distribute incoming mail and processing outgoing mail.
Coordinate and manage activities / events and oversee the engagement & budget compliance of the Employee Engagement & Citizenship Program (EECP).
Keep all pertinent office documentation updated (i.e., Manuals, SharePoint, Office Layout/Seating, etc.)
Maintain office resources (i.e., workspace, furniture, supplies, office technology equipment, signage, etc.).
Oversee the Safety Coordinator duties.
Assist with office real estate closures, relocations & renovations.
Perform new hire orientation and terminations for designated office(s).
Prepare & submit office expense reports.
Review and process vendor invoices.
Prepare office agenda topics, attend, and document Office Ambassador meetings.
Serve as primary contact with building property management on security access, parking, and work order requests (i.e., HVAC, maintenance, etc.).
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
What you will bring to our firm:
High school diploma required
5 to 7+ years of relevant experience
Effective customer service skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to multitasking and prioritizing.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Experience with event planning
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite/O365 applications.
Ability to problem-solve and analyze data.
Resourceful and proactive.
High level of professionalism and discretion in business matters to handle confidential information.
Ability to identify, analyze, communicate, and implement process improvements.
What we prefer you bring:
Bachelor's Degree.
Previous administrative experience within an AEC (Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management) firm.
Compensation:The salary range for this role is $55,000 - $75,000. 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 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.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property GFT.
Location: Columbus, OH
Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Full-Time
Salary Range: $55,000 - $75,000
Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location
GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.
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Auto-ApplyRope Access - Bridge Inspector
Remote or Columbus, OH job
GFT is seeking a Rope Access - Bridge Inspector to support our National Bridge Inspection Practice and will have the opportunity to work at the national level for owners/agencies in Massachusetts, Maine, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, Iowa, Oklahoma, Texas, California and a growing list of states in which we perform our services.
Working on the bridge team at GFT offers the opportunity to engage in transformative projects that enhance transportation infrastructure and improve community connectivity. Whether working on highways and bridges or traffic engineering, our team excels in resilient, sustainable design and construction, delivering innovative solutions that address the complexities of modern, multimodal roadway systems and ensure safe, efficient, and reliable travel for all. Explore some of our signature bridge projects here.
What you'll be challenged to do:
As a Rope Access - Bridge Inspector, you will step into work that strengthens transportation networks and supports safe travel for communities across the country. Rope access inspection gives you a front row view of complex structures and offers a path to grow your technical skills while working on projects that shape daily movement for millions of people. This role opens doors to advanced inspection methods, exposure to complex bridges and structures, and steady support from mentors who guide your development within GFT. You will gain experience that positions you for future leadership, a commitment to training and development, and a long-term career within a team that values growth and hands-on learning.
GFT has a National Bridge Inspection Practice, and the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work at the National level for agencies in Massachusetts, Maine, Vermont, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, West Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Ohio, Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Minnesota, Iowa, Texas, and California.
The right candidate should be enthusiastic and passionate about focusing on the inspection and evaluation of in-service structures. There are opportunities to be trained in and/or join GFT's growing National Rope Access Team (SPRAT) as well as opportunities to be involved in GFT's UAS (drone) inspection program.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
Assist with field inspection work using rope access methods (SPRAT)
Support rope access setup, equipment checks, and basic rescue planning
Record inspection notes and photographs with clear detail
Help prepare inspection reports
Work closely with team leaders and project managers to complete inspection tasks
Coordinate day-to-day field activities
Maintain and organize inspection gear
Travel throughout the United States for inspection assignments
What you will bring to our firm:
Associate's degree in engineering related field or High School degree with technical training
SPRAT Level I certification
Experience operating bucket trucks, manlifts, or under-bridge inspection vehicles
One year of rope access experience on bridges
Ability to read plans and follow technical guidance
Effective communication and commitment to team coordination
Basic proficiency with MS Office
Valid driver's license
Ability to work at height, carry equipment, and move safely in varied environments
Interest in advancing your skills within rope access and inspection work
Compensation:
The salary range for this role is $43,000 - $100,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.
What we prefer you bring:
Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering from an ABET-accredited program
Successful completion of the EIT Exam
Completion of the following: NHI Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges (FHWA-NHI-130055), NHI Fracture Critical Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges and/ or Bridge Inspection Techniques Non-Redundant Steel Tension Members (NSTM's) (FHWA-NHI-130078)
Exposure to NDT methods or interest in learning them
FAA Part 107 drone certification
Familiarity with AutoCAD, MicroStation, or structural analysis tools
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 healthier planet, and better lives. GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™
GFT 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.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of GFT.
Location: Various Locations
Working Hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
Employment Status: Full-time
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Applicants in the County of Los Angeles - Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Applicants in the City of San Francisco - Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Applicants in the State of California - Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act.
Gannett Fleming does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.
Application deadline 3/31/2026
Auto-ApplyGeotechnical Designer
Remote or Columbus, OH job
GFT is seeking a Geotechnical Designer to join our Geotechnical Dams & Hydraulics Team in Ohio! This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at either our Columbus or Cleveland, Ohio office. Joining the dams and hydraulics team at GFT means contributing to innovative solutions for sustainable water management and infrastructure. Our team excels in dams and levees, advanced water and wastewater treatment, stormwater management, and conveyance, collection, and transmission. With a focus on integrating technology, sustainability, and compliance, we consider each water resources and environmental remediation project a chance to innovate and evolve to protect public health and enhance quality of life. Explore some of our signature water resources and environmental projects here.
What you'll be challenged to do:This is an excellent career opportunity for an entry level, motivated Geotechnical Designer who thrives in a collaborative team environment.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
* Perform geotechnical calculations and designs for various projects and facilities, including, but not limited to shallow and deep foundations, retaining structures, settlement, tieback anchors, soil nails, slope stability and seepage studies.
* Assist in the preparation of written reports and documentation, geotechnical correspondence, design and construction drawings and specifications.
* Assist in the planning of subsurface explorations and laboratory testing investigations.
* Execute subsurface investigations in support of geotechnical design and evaluation efforts, including test boring inspection, site reconnaissance, and other data collection activities as required.
* Provide specialty geo-construction observation during the construction phase of various projects.
* This position requires travel on an as-needed basis to other GFT offices, client offices, or project work sites and will include overnight/out-of-town travel
What you will bring to our firm:
* Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university.
* 0-4 years of geotechnical experience with an emphasis in subsurface exploration and/or design and development of geotechnical deliverables including reports, drawings, and specifications.
* EIT or ability to obtain within first 6 months of hire.
* Experience with common geotechnical software programs such as SLIDE, SLOPE/W, LPILE, APILE, GROUP, GRLWEAP, Settle3 and gINT.
* A demonstrated interest in geotechnical engineering through applied coursework, work experiences, or internships.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Strong analytical, organizational, and report writing skills.
* Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
* Excellent field observation and data collection/documentation skills.
* Must be able to work outdoors in all seasons.
* Must be capable of lifting 30 pounds and traversing steep slopes and rough terrain.
* Must have valid Driver's License.
What we prefer you bring: • Master's Degree with a Geotechnical focus is strongly preferred Compensation:The salary range for this role is $58,000 - $75,000. 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 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.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property GFT.
Location: Columbus, OH, or Cleveland, OHCore Business Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMEmployment Status: Full-Time Salary Range: $58,000 - $75,000 Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location
GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.
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Auto-ApplySenior Highway Engineer
Remote or Cleveland, OH job
GFT is looking for a Senior Roadway Engineer to join the Transportation group in either the Columbus or Cleveland office. The role follows a hybrid schedule and requires regular attendance in one of these locations. Working on the Transportation team at GFT offers the opportunity to engage in transformative projects that enhance transportation infrastructure and improve community connectivity. Whether working on highways and bridges or traffic engineering, our team excels in resilient, sustainable design and construction, delivering innovative solutions that address the complexities of modern, multimodal roadway systems and ensure safe, efficient, and reliable travel for all.
What you'll be challenged to do:
As a Senior Highway Engineer, you will be challenged to shape transportation networks that strengthen communities and support daily life. Transportation projects are essential to building strong communities. From reducing traffic congestion and improving public safety to supporting access to healthcare, education, and employment, these projects create smoother, more reliable travel for all users, including drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians.
Join us to lead impactful projects that connect neighborhoods, promote economic growth, and create infrastructure that benefits everyone.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
* 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)
What you'll bring to our firm:
* 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
Compensation:
The salary range for this role is $130,000 - $170,000. 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 healthier planet, and better lives. GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives
GFT 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.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property GFT.
Location: Columbus or Cleveland, OHWorking Hours: 8 AM - 5 PMEmployment Status: Full-Time
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Auto-ApplySr. Transmission Line Engineer
Remote or Cleveland, OH job
GFT is seeking a Sr. Transmission Line Engineer to join our Power Business Group! This role would report to the Cleveland, OH, Reno, NV, Denver, CO, Albuquerque, NM, Houston, TX, Tampa, FL office but could be fully remote for the right candidate. 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. What you'll be challenged to do: As a Senior Transmission Line Engineer, you will lead and oversee transmission line project designs, serving as a subject matter expert in transmission line engineering. You will navigate the complexities of electrical transmission line design while leading project discussions with clients and internal teams. Additionally, you will provide strategic input to the leadership team, ensuring alignment with project goals. In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
Design transmission line segments using PLS-CADD or other structural design software.
Develop design criteria documents and construction specifications.
Prepare comprehensive construction packages, including structure details, material lists, staking tables, plan and profiles, and stringing charts.
Estimate project costs, resources, labor, and materials, establishing realistic deadlines and completion dates.
Write, modify, and review specifications in compliance with NESC, IEEE, NEC requirements, and industry best practices.
Conduct feasibility studies, routing studies, and EMF calculations to support project planning.
Oversee project implementation, ensuring proper verification of foundations, structures, and equipment installation.
Lead or assist with proposal preparation and business development initiatives.
Travel to client sites for project definition and execution phases.
Mentor and coach less experienced engineers and technicians, fostering professional growth within the team.
What you will bring to our firm:
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Structural Engineering from an accredited college or university.
7+ years of experience in transmission line design.
In-depth knowledge of NESC, IEEE, and other applicable codes and standards related to transmission line design.
High proficiency in PLS-CADD.
Experience in electrical utility or utility consulting is strongly preferred.
Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills.
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
What we prefer you bring:
Experience with RISA-3D and/or STAAD for structural analysis and design is preferred.
Functional understanding of AISC, ACI 318, ASCE 7, ASCE 10, ASCE 48, EIA-TIA 222, CSA, and GO95 is preferred.
Compensation:The salary range for this role is $130,000 - $165,000. 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 healthier planet, and better lives. GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™
GFT 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.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of GFT.
Location: Cleveland, OH, Reno, NV, Denver, CO, Albuquerque, NM, Houston, TX, Tampa, FL or RemoteCore Business Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMEmployment Status: Full-Time Salary Range: $130,000- $165,000Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location
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Applicants in the County of Los Angeles - Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Applicants in the City of San Francisco - Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Applicants in the State of California - Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act.
GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.
Application deadline 9/20/2025
Auto-ApplyGeotechnical Project Engineer
Remote or Cleveland, OH job
GFT is seeking a Geotechnical Project Engineer to join our Geotechnical Dams & Hydraulics Team in Ohio! This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at either our Columbus or Cleveland, Ohio office.
Joining the dams and hydraulics team at GFT means contributing to innovative solutions for sustainable water management and infrastructure. Our team excels in dams and levees, advanced water and wastewater treatment, stormwater management, and conveyance, collection, and transmission. With a focus on integrating technology, sustainability, and compliance, we consider each water resources and environmental remediation project a chance to innovate and evolve to protect public health and enhance quality of life. Explore some of our signature water resources and environmental projects here.
What you'll be challenged to do:
This is an excellent career opportunity for an experienced, motivated Geotechnical Engineer to provide technical input and oversight on large, complex projects. Expertise is required in foundation design; retaining wall design; settlement; ground improvement; cut and fill slope design; evaluation of slope stability, geohazards and landslide remediation; general knowledge of heavy civil construction and specialty geotechnical construction practices, and development of recommendations for linear infrastructure projects.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
Plans and determines scope, resources, schedule, and budget requirements for major and/or complex projects
Independently designs and/or leads a Team to complete project scopes within budget and schedule requirements
Assists in leading major or multiple large projects with multi-disciplinary teams and subcontractors and/or subconsultants
Independently applies and/or leads a Team with extensive and diversified knowledge of principles and practices to evaluate, select, and apply techniques, procedures, and analyses
Performs construction support services, including assisting client with bid activities, performs construction observation, interacts and coordinates with contractors/inspectors/agencies, manages field changes, and closes out projects
Reviews completed project documents for conformity and quality assurance
Conducts business development to build a book of business. Generates leads, pursues new opportunities, and develops new markets/clients.
Works with multi-disciplinary teams for project pursuit and capture.
Builds and maintains client relationships, works to identify and understand client needs, and manages client expectations. Assists clients with risk evaluation and asset management.
Develops new techniques and/or improved processes
Assists in project meetings and presents specific aspects of engineering assignments
Represents the organization in communications and conferences pertaining to broad aspects of engineering assignments
Assigns tasks to and directs less-tenured staff and technicians
Assists senior management in implementing business programs, and may manage organizational programs under the direction of senior management
What you will bring to our firm:
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university.
5 - 10 years of increasing responsibility and experience in geotechnical engineering.
PE or ability to obtain within first 6 months of hire.
Experience with common geotechnical software programs such as SLIDE, SLOPE/W, LPILE, APILE, GROUP, GRLWEAP, Settle3 and gINT.
Proficient in the review and preparation of reports, plans, specifications, and estimates (PS&E)
Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MS Office
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Strong analytical, organizational, and report writing skills.
Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
Excellent field observation and data collection/documentation skills.
Must be able to work outdoors in all seasons.
Must be capable of lifting 30 pounds and traversing steep slopes and rough terrain.
Must have valid Driver's License.
What we prefer you bring: • Master's Degree with a Geotechnical focus is strongly preferred Compensation:The salary range for this role is $105,000 - $130,000. 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 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.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property GFT.
Location: Columbus, OH, or Cleveland, OH
Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Full-Time
Salary Range: $105,000 - $130,000
Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location
GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.
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Auto-ApplySenior Highway Engineer / Project & Client Manager
Remote or Cleveland, OH job
GFT is seeking a Project Manager / Local Client Manager for our Columbus, OH office. In this role, you will play a critical part in shaping and improving local roadway infrastructure that directly impacts your community's safety, connectivity, and quality of life.
Working on the Transportation team at GFT offers the opportunity to engage in transformative projects that enhance transportation infrastructure and improve community connectivity. Whether working on highways and bridges or traffic engineering, our team excels in resilient, sustainable design and construction, delivering innovative solutions that address the complexities of modern, multimodal roadway systems and ensure safe, efficient, and reliable travel for all .
What you'll be challenged to do:
Transportation projects are essential to building strong communities. From reducing traffic congestion and improving public safety to supporting access to healthcare, education, and employment, these projects create smoother, more reliable travel for all users, including drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians.
Join us to lead impactful projects that connect neighborhoods, promote economic growth, and create infrastructure that benefits everyone.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
Serving as Client Manager for Central Ohio clients
Pursuing and winning local projects
Delivering local projects as Project Manager
Leading and mentoring team members
What you'll bring to our firm:
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering is required
Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Ohio
Minimum of 15+ years of related design and Project Management experience
Established network and excellent reputation with Central Ohio clients
Strong written and oral communication skills
Writing samples may be requested for this position.
Compensation:
The salary range for this role is $150,000 - $200,000. 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 healthier planet, and better lives. GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™
GFT 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.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property GFT.
Location: Columbus, OH
Working Hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
Employment Status: Full-Time
Salary Range: $150,000 - $200,000: Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location.
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Auto-ApplyGeotechnical Designer
Remote or Columbus, OH job
GFT is seeking a Geotechnical Designer to join our Geotechnical Dams & Hydraulics Team in Ohio! This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at either our Columbus or Cleveland, Ohio office.
Joining the dams and hydraulics team at GFT means contributing to innovative solutions for sustainable water management and infrastructure. Our team excels in dams and levees, advanced water and wastewater treatment, stormwater management, and conveyance, collection, and transmission. With a focus on integrating technology, sustainability, and compliance, we consider each water resources and environmental remediation project a chance to innovate and evolve to protect public health and enhance quality of life. Explore some of our signature water resources and environmental projects here.
What you'll be challenged to do:
This is an excellent career opportunity for an entry level, motivated Geotechnical Designer who thrives in a collaborative team environment.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
Perform geotechnical calculations and designs for various projects and facilities, including, but not limited to shallow and deep foundations, retaining structures, settlement, tieback anchors, soil nails, slope stability and seepage studies.
Assist in the preparation of written reports and documentation, geotechnical correspondence, design and construction drawings and specifications.
Assist in the planning of subsurface explorations and laboratory testing investigations.
Execute subsurface investigations in support of geotechnical design and evaluation efforts, including test boring inspection, site reconnaissance, and other data collection activities as required.
Provide specialty geo-construction observation during the construction phase of various projects.
This position requires travel on an as-needed basis to other GFT offices, client offices, or project work sites and will include overnight/out-of-town travel
What you will bring to our firm:
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university.
0-4 years of geotechnical experience with an emphasis in subsurface exploration and/or design and development of geotechnical deliverables including reports, drawings, and specifications.
EIT or ability to obtain within first 6 months of hire.
Experience with common geotechnical software programs such as SLIDE, SLOPE/W, LPILE, APILE, GROUP, GRLWEAP, Settle3 and gINT.
A demonstrated interest in geotechnical engineering through applied coursework, work experiences, or internships.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Strong analytical, organizational, and report writing skills.
Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
Excellent field observation and data collection/documentation skills.
Must be able to work outdoors in all seasons.
Must be capable of lifting 30 pounds and traversing steep slopes and rough terrain.
Must have valid Driver's License.
What we prefer you bring: • Master's Degree with a Geotechnical focus is strongly preferred Compensation:The salary range for this role is $58,000 - $75,000. 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 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.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property GFT.
Location: Columbus, OH, or Cleveland, OH
Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Full-Time
Salary Range: $58,000 - $75,000
Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location
GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.
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Auto-ApplyRope Access - Bridge Inspector
Remote or Cincinnati, OH job
GFT is seeking a Rope Access - Bridge Inspector to support our National Bridge Inspection Practice and will have the opportunity to work at the national level for owners/agencies in Massachusetts, Maine, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, Iowa, Oklahoma, Texas, California and a growing list of states in which we perform our services.
Working on the bridge team at GFT offers the opportunity to engage in transformative projects that enhance transportation infrastructure and improve community connectivity. Whether working on highways and bridges or traffic engineering, our team excels in resilient, sustainable design and construction, delivering innovative solutions that address the complexities of modern, multimodal roadway systems and ensure safe, efficient, and reliable travel for all. Explore some of our signature bridge projects here.
What you'll be challenged to do
As a Rope Access - Bridge Inspector, you will step into work that strengthens transportation networks and supports safe travel for communities across the country. Rope access inspection gives you a front row view of complex structures and offers a path to grow your technical skills while working on projects that shape daily movement for millions of people. This role opens doors to advanced inspection methods, exposure to complex bridges and structures, and steady support from mentors who guide your development within GFT. You will gain experience that positions you for future leadership, a commitment to training and development, and a long-term career within a team that values growth and hands-on learning.
We are seeking bridge inspection engineers who currently hold a SPRAT Level I certification with the ability and desire to progress in this role. This hybrid role offers flexibility in where you live and work while keeping you connected to our National Bridge Inspection Team. Frequent travel is required.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
* Assist with field inspection work using rope access methods (SPRAT)
* Support rope access setup, equipment checks, and basic rescue planning
* Record inspection notes and photographs with clear detail
* Help prepare inspection reports
* Work closely with team leaders and project managers to complete inspection tasks
* Coordinate day-to-day field activities
* Maintain and organize inspection gear
* Travel throughout the United States for inspection assignments
What you will bring to our firm:
* Associate's degree in engineering related field or High School degree with technical training
* SPRAT Level I certification
* Experience operating bucket trucks, manlifts, or under-bridge inspection vehicles
* One year of rope access experience on bridges
* Ability to read plans and follow technical guidance
* Effective communication and commitment to team coordination
* Basic proficiency with MS Office
* Valid driver's license
* Ability to work at height, carry equipment, and move safely in varied environments
* Interest in advancing your skills within rope access and inspection work
What we prefer you bring:
* Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering from an ABET-accredited program
* Successful completion of the EIT Exam
* Completion of the following: NHI Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges (FHWA-NHI-130055), NHI Fracture Critical Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges and/ or Bridge Inspection Techniques Non-Redundant Steel Tension Members (NSTM's) (FHWA-NHI-130078)
* Exposure to NDT methods or interest in learning them
* FAA Part 107 drone certification
* Familiarity with AutoCAD, MicroStation, or structural analysis tools
Compensation:
The salary range for this role is $74,000 -$145,000. 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 healthier planet, and better lives. GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives
GFT 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.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of GFT.
Location: Various LocationsWorking Hours: 8 AM - 5 PMEmployment Status: Full-time
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Applicants in the County of Los Angeles - Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Applicants in the City of San Francisco - Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Applicants in the State of California - Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act.
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Application deadline 3/31/2026
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