WHAT YOU WILL DO:

GFT is seeking a Senior Track Engineer to join our Transportation Team in Raleigh, NC! This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at our Raleigh, NC office.
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 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 Transportation projects here.

WHAT YOU’LL BE CHALLENGED TO DO:

Currently seeking a Senior Civil /Track Engineer within our Transit and Freight Rail Sectors. The candidate will work with multi-discipline teams on wide ranging transit and rail projects as well as assisting in maintaining existing client relationships. The successful candidate will have a diverse background with extensive experience with transit and freight rail design and capable of being an integral part of a project team committed to providing high quality designs.

IN THIS CAPACITY, THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE FOLLOWING:

• Responsible for overall Project Management including scope development, contract negotiations, staff management, project delivery, quality, and safety.
• Served as lead civil/track designer on projects
• Assures that projects are completed within the allocated time and budget.
• Provide team leadership.
• Plans, organizes, and supervises the work of a staff of junior engineers and technicians
• Grow and mentor staff, help recruit, and be a positive role model
• Assists with writing proposals and making presentations
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies
• Serves as a technical specialist for the organization for an assigned area of responsibility
• Perform Independent Reviews of major projects