This is an excellent career opportunity for an experienced, motivated Traffic Department Deputy Manager 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. A flexible/hybrid work environment is applicable to this position, with the reporting office preferably being Owings Mills or Towson, Maryland. Candidates in Northern Virginia will also be considered.
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.
What you’ll be challenged to do:
The successful candidate shall have a minimum of 8+ years of progressive responsibility within Traffic Engineering. This is a supervisory level position, responsible to act as Deputy to the GFT Maryland Traffic Department’s Lead with the preparation and review of various traffic engineering duties, people management, and office leadership. Experience should consist of overseeing the development of the variety of traffic plans and analyses, including coordinating with other disciplines and subconsultants. The candidate should also possess good technical, leadership, managerial, and communication skills. The candidate preferably should have existing client relationships and possess the ability to make decisions regarding project development. Additionally, they should be able to motivate other design staff, working well in a team environment. Aside from operational duties, the candidate will be responsible for day-to-day management and execution of assigned projects, lead and support for business development opportunities and financial management of projects.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
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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.
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Location: Owings Mills ; Towson; Baltimore ; Washington DC ; Fairfax
Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Full-Time
Salary Range: $140,000 - $170,000
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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