Principal Geotechnical / Civil Engineer

GFT is seeking a Principal Geotechnical / Civil Engineer  to join our Geotechnical, Dams & Hydraulics team in any of the following locations : This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance in the office.

• Jacksonville, FL
• Mechanicsburg, PA
• Owings Mills, MD
• Houston, TX
• Fort Worth, TX
• Denver, CO
• Salt Lake City, UT
• Phoenix, AZ
• Roseville, CA
• Oakland, CA

Joining the dams and hydraulics team at GFT means contributing to innovative solutions for sustainable water management and infrastructure. Our team excels in dams and levees, advanced water and wastewater treatment, stormwater management, and conveyance, collection, and transmission. With a focus on integrating technology, sustainability, and compliance, we consider each water resources and environmental remediation project a chance to innovate and evolve to protect public health and enhance quality of life. Explore some of our signature water resources and environmental projects here.

What you’ll be challenged to do : This is an excellent career opportunity for an experienced, motivated Principal Geotechnical Engineer or Principal Civil Engineer who thrives in a collaborative team environment. As a Principal Engineer, you will be responsible for technical and business aspects of the firm and provide expert technical input or oversight on large, complex water resources projects across the United States.

In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following :

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Compensation : The salary range for this role is $140,000 - $190,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.

Featured Benefits :

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 :   Jacksonville, FL; Mechanicsburg, PA; Houston, TX; Fort Worth, TX; Denver, CO; Salt Lake City, UT; Phoenix, AZ; Roseville, CA; Oakland, CA Core Business Hours : 8 : 00 AM – 5 : 00 PM Employment Status : Full-Time Salary Range : $140,000 - $190,000Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location

GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.

"California Applicants" Applicants in the County of Los Angeles - Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Applicants in the City of San Francisco - Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Applicants in the State of California - Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act.

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