What You Will Do:
GFT is seeking a Transportation Systems Lead to join our Transportation Group in Toronto, ON This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at our Toronto office.
Working on the roadway 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 roadway projects here.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
GFT Canada is seeking a forward-thinking ITS Lead to guide the development and delivery of innovative transportation solutions spanning Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), transit operations, and traffic engineering.
This is a strategic leadership role with a strong mandate to build and grow a new ITS practice from the ground up, including business development, client engagement, and team formation.
The successful candidate will work closely with internal teams and external partners to deliver integrated, technology-enabled transportation solutions that support transit and traffic engineering programs across Canada.
What you will bring to our firm:
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: Toronto Ontario (Hybrid)
Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Full-Time
Salary Range: Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location
Permanent Residency or Canadian Citizenship required for this position. No relocation assistance will be provided for this position. Local candidates will be given preference.
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