GFT
GFT is seeking a
Transportation Planner
to join our Central Region Multimodal Transportation Team in our office in downtown Columbus. Working on the Transportation team at GFT offers the opportunity to engage in transformative projects that enhance transportation infrastructure and improve community connectivity. 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. What You Will Do As Transportation Planner, you will support transportation and transit program as part of the broader team. You will bring a unique skillset to the team, potentially in GIS, writing, public engagement, graphic design, or data analytics. Under close supervision, you will provide transportation planning assistance for a wide variety of projects, including multimodal (transit, bicycle, and pedestrian) planning tasks. You will bring a strong interest and curious mindset on technical subject matter related to transportation, transit, bikeway, pedestrian, and/or environmental programs and projects. This position will report to our downtown Columbus, OH office but may work on projects nationwide. A candidate for this position should have strong listening and communication skills and the ability to write materials that relay a clear message. Additionally, we are seeking someone eager to learn, a team player, and someone who desires to grow in their career. In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following: Conduct research, support presentations, and prepare documentation. Deliver quality tasks on time and within allotted level of effort. Prepare basic planning studies and details with limited complexity in support of broader transportation planning activities involving multimodal systems Gather and record information to be used in transportation planning studies. Prepare first draft of studies and routine technical reports or sections of reports. Be highly organized, supportive of the team, and motivated to improve communities Bring passion for multimodal transportation including bus rapid transit, bikeways, passenger rail, and pedestrian infrastructure Education | Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in City and Regional Planning, or a similar field. Minimum of 3 years' experience with an emphasis on transportation planning in the A/E/C space. What We Prefer You Bring GIS professional experience Experience with at least one of the following: bus rapid transit design, bikeway planning and design, multimodal projects for transit agencies, and/or State DOT's. Compensation The salary range for this role is $70,000 - $110,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location. Featured 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, access to internal and external training programs, 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. 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.
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Transportation Planner
to join our Central Region Multimodal Transportation Team in our office in downtown Columbus. Working on the Transportation team at GFT offers the opportunity to engage in transformative projects that enhance transportation infrastructure and improve community connectivity. 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. What You Will Do As Transportation Planner, you will support transportation and transit program as part of the broader team. You will bring a unique skillset to the team, potentially in GIS, writing, public engagement, graphic design, or data analytics. Under close supervision, you will provide transportation planning assistance for a wide variety of projects, including multimodal (transit, bicycle, and pedestrian) planning tasks. You will bring a strong interest and curious mindset on technical subject matter related to transportation, transit, bikeway, pedestrian, and/or environmental programs and projects. This position will report to our downtown Columbus, OH office but may work on projects nationwide. A candidate for this position should have strong listening and communication skills and the ability to write materials that relay a clear message. Additionally, we are seeking someone eager to learn, a team player, and someone who desires to grow in their career. In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following: Conduct research, support presentations, and prepare documentation. Deliver quality tasks on time and within allotted level of effort. Prepare basic planning studies and details with limited complexity in support of broader transportation planning activities involving multimodal systems Gather and record information to be used in transportation planning studies. Prepare first draft of studies and routine technical reports or sections of reports. Be highly organized, supportive of the team, and motivated to improve communities Bring passion for multimodal transportation including bus rapid transit, bikeways, passenger rail, and pedestrian infrastructure Education | Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in City and Regional Planning, or a similar field. Minimum of 3 years' experience with an emphasis on transportation planning in the A/E/C space. What We Prefer You Bring GIS professional experience Experience with at least one of the following: bus rapid transit design, bikeway planning and design, multimodal projects for transit agencies, and/or State DOT's. Compensation The salary range for this role is $70,000 - $110,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location. Featured 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, access to internal and external training programs, 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. 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.
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