Senior Civil Engineer - Stormwater
What You Will Do
GFT is seeking a Senior Stormwater Engineer to join our Transportation group in Boston, MA. This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance in our Boston, MA office.
Working on the roadway team at GFT offers the opportunity to engage in transformative projects that enhance transportation infrastructure and improve community connectivity. Explore some of our signature roadway projects here.
What You’ll Be Challenged To Do
- Lead stormwater design for transportation projects, developing roadway drainage systems and best management practices that support safe and reliable infrastructure
- Prepare and oversee stormwater reports and environmental permitting in support of transportation project approvals
- Design roadway drainage systems using PondPack, StormCAD, and AutoCAD to address flooding, runoff, and water quality
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate stormwater and utility design, including water and sewer systems, into transportation projects
- Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and oversight to junior engineers, supporting individual and team development at GFT
- Manage project tasks, schedules, and deliverables while ensuring quality, regulatory compliance, and alignment with client expectations
- Support stormwater design efforts across transportation and broader site development projects as needed
Education | Experience
- 12 – 18 years of relevant experience in stormwater design
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or equivalent
- PE license
- Experience with environmental permitting and stormwater reports associated with transportation projects
- Experience with drainage system design for roadways
- Proficient with AutoCAD
- Proficient with PondPack
- Proficient with StormCAD
What We Prefer You Bring
- Experience with stormwater design associated with buildings, parking lots, and site developments
- Experience with leading and mentoring colleagues
- Experience with utility design including water and sewer
- Prior supervision of staff
- Experience with MassDOT on both Design Build and Design Bid Build projects
Compensation
The salary range for this role is $130,000 - $172,500; 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. Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch.
Location
Boston, MA
Working Hours
8 AM – 5 PM
Employment Status
Full-time