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Entry Level Traffic Designer / Engineer

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GFT is a privately held AEC firm that innovates in transportation and infrastructure. They are seeking an Entry Level Traffic Engineer to join their Transportation team in Owings Mills, responsible for analysis and design activities on traffic projects while collaborating with experienced professionals.

Responsibilities

  • This individual will primarily perform analysis and design activities on traffic projects but may be required to assist other departments as needed
  • Projects will primarily be located in the mid-Atlantic region but may also include occasional assignments for projects outside of the region
  • The successful candidate will work closely with his/her supervisor and more experienced project managers, engineers and designers

Skills

  • Bachelor's of Science (B.S.) degree in Civil Engineering or related field required, focus in Traffic preferred
  • 0 to three (3) years' experience in transportation and/or traffic analysis, engineering and design to include maintenance of traffic, signing, markings and signals; previous internship or co-op preferred
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) strongly desired
  • Experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation strongly desired
  • Experience with HCS, VISSIM, Synchro/SimTraffic and Sidra software desired
  • Experience with travel demand model software such as Cube considered a plus
  • Experience with Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) considered a plus
  • Innovative, strong work ethic and desire to learn and grow professionally
  • Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously both independently and as an integral part of a design team
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

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

  • GFT provides architecture, engineering, and construction services focused on the development and improvement of infrastructure systems. It was founded in 1915, and is headquartered in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https://www.gftinc.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • GFT has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2025, 2 in 2024, 2 in 2023, 1 in 2021, 1 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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