What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Site/Civil Engineer position at GFT?
What You Will Do
The growth and diversification of the Power Business Line is a top initiative on both a regional and national scale. Our projects involve the design of high voltage infrastructure to support the upgrading and expansion of the electrical grid including design of wind generation sites, photovoltaic generation sites, electrical substations, transmission lines, and battery storage facilities.
We are looking for Senior Site/Civil Engineer to join our team in Charlotte, NC, Chicago, IL, Pittsburgh, PA, Roanoke, VA, St. Louis, MO or Marlton, NJ
This can be a remote position for the right candidate.
What You Will Bring To Our Firm
The salary range for this role is $125,000.00 - $160,000.00 Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.
Featured Benefits
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.
GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.
Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Full-Time
The growth and diversification of the Power Business Line is a top initiative on both a regional and national scale. Our projects involve the design of high voltage infrastructure to support the upgrading and expansion of the electrical grid including design of wind generation sites, photovoltaic generation sites, electrical substations, transmission lines, and battery storage facilities.
We are looking for Senior Site/Civil Engineer to join our team in Charlotte, NC, Chicago, IL, Pittsburgh, PA, Roanoke, VA, St. Louis, MO or Marlton, NJ
This can be a remote position for the right candidate.
- Develop projects from the conceptual phase through design completion in accordance with approved project drawings and specifications
- Partner with project stakeholders to plan, design, and permit various civil engineering projects in the Power Industry
- Develop civil design packages including site plan preparation, grading plans and profiles, stormwater management design and calculations, SWPPP, erosion & sediment control, utility coordination, permitting, plan & specifications preparation, and other documents required for industrial power facility construction
- Provide engineering support during and post-construction to ensure all applicable engineering and construction standards have been met
- Assist with the preparation of proposals which include scope, schedules, and budgets
- Coordination and assistance with other company disciplines
- Manage and schedule execution of projects
- Monitor projects productivity, quality, and progress
- Monitor and resolve technical issues in a timely and effective manner
- Ensure that all projects meet safety standards in accordance with OSHA, state & local regulations and other industry best practices
What You Will Bring To Our Firm
- BS in Civil Engineering from ABET accredited university
- Professional Engineer (PE) License and ability to obtain multiple jurisdictions
- 7 years of applicable experience in site development design
- Proficiency in AutoCAD
- Knowledge of advanced (3D) design software
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, able to lead client presentations
- Proficiency with ArcGIS, HEC-HMS, or HEC-RAS
The salary range for this role is $125,000.00 - $160,000.00 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.
GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.
Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Full-Time
Salary : $125,000 - $160,000