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Principal Project Manager, Roadway

GFT, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383

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GFT . GFT is seeking a Principal Project Manager to join our Transportation Practice in Atlanta, GA. This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at this location.

What You Will Do The immediate and primary focus of the Principal Project Manager is on promoting business development, managing and contributing to large projects, and ensuring the financial viability of the Georgia-based business line long-term. You should also offer extensive management experience related to roadway, bridge, hydrology/hydraulics, and infrastructure design projects. You will be responsible for building and nurturing client relationships, while also identifying and leading business and strategic development initiatives for regional objectives and target client programming.

Work collaboratively with GFT’s business lines and other offices to identify and pursue opportunities with Georgia area public, municipal & private clients.

Develop and execute growth and hiring strategy in the Georgia Market and SE Region.

Provide thought leadership, regulatory oversight and mentorship to the developing and growing team and your clients, both internal and external.

Champion quality, excellence and other relevant corporate initiatives.

Serve as project manager on key assignments.

Education | Experience What You Will Bring To Our Firm

15+ years of related project experience on municipal roadway projects in Georgia and the Greater Atlanta area.

Licensed Professional Engineer designation required.

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Environmental Engineering or related field.

Direct experience in a project manager capacity with state, regional and local clients.

Established relationships and proven experience winning pursuits with public and private clients in the region.

Technical excellence in civil & roadway design.

Thorough understanding of the requirements and complexities of the design and management of multi-disciplinary projects, such as utility coordination, construction staging, traffic management, public consultation, external agency approvals, communication and liaison, coordination of sub-consultants and design groups, schedule and budget control, quality control, construction administration and claims resolution.

Compensation The salary range for this role is

$180,000 - $220,000 . Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.

Benefits

Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.

Comprehensive 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 plan.

Competitive paid time off (PTO) accrual.

Tuition reimbursement for continued education.

Commitment to professional development and support of active participation in professional organizations.

Incentive compensation for eligible positions.

Company 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, nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. With over a century of experience, 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 of GFT.

Details Location:

Atlanta, GA

Core Business Hours:

8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Employment Status:

Full-Time

Salary Range:

$180,000 - $220,000

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

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Project Management

Industries: Civil Engineering, Truck Transportation, Architecture and Planning

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