What You Will Do: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 theTransportation team at GFToffers 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 this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:Serve as the Lead Roadway Engineer on ODOT and Local transportation projectsCollaborate with project team membersReview roadway and other highway related designs, including Maintenance of Traffic plans (if interested and qualified)Mentor junior engineering staffDevelop cost proposalsDevelop specifications, cost estimates, and prepare final bid packagesPrepare reports required by the project development processAdvance into project management (if desired)Education Experience:What you'll bring to our firm:Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering is requiredLicensed Professional Engineer in the State of Ohio or the ability to become registered in 6-12 monthsMinimum of 12 years of related highway design experienceFamiliarity with AASHTO and OMUTCD standardsPrior design experience with Ohio Department of Transportation and/or Ohio Local projectsHands on experience using CADD/Design Software (preferably OpenRoads) requiredStrong written and oral communication skillsCompensation: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 prehensive 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 petitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.Tuition reimbursement for continued mitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional centive compensation for eligible pany Overview: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 LivesGFT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualif
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Senior Highway Engineer