GFT is looking for a resourceful and talented Senior Project Transportation Planner to join our Texas offices (Austin, San Antonio, Dallas, Fort Worth) to lead transportation planning and engineering projects and support business development in Central and/or North Texas.
GFT’s Transportation Team
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, traffic engineering, or planning, our team excels in resilient, sustainable planning, 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:
The Senior Project Transportation Planner will be an integral part of the Texas offices as a member of the Transportation Planning group. This candidate will be responsible for managing projects commensurate with experience. This individual will contribute to master transportation plans, corridor feasibility studies, freight and rail plans, grant applications, public involvement programs for local agency clients and TxDOT, cost estimates, and required technical reports. This person will be responsible for mentoring and training junior staff, work planning and production scheduling, growth visioning, and managing project budgets, scopes, schedules, and clients. This individual will participate in the planning and preliminary conceptual design of transportation-related projects and must be innovative and adaptive in identifying problems and finding solutions.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
What you will bring to our firm:
What we prefer you bring:
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: Dallas, Fort Worth, San Antonio, Austin TX.
Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Full-Time
Salary Range: $80,000 - $150,000
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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