Job Description

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Working on the roadway team at

GFT

offers the opportunity to engage in transformative projects that enhance transportation infrastructure and improve community connectivity. Whether working on highways and bridges or traffic engineering, our team excels in resilient, sustainable design and construction, delivering innovative solutions that address the complexities of modern, multimodal roadway systems and ensure safe, efficient, and reliable travel for all. Explore some of our signature roadway projects here.###

What You'll Be Challenged to Do

At GFT, we're building infrastructure that drives communities forward--and we want you to help lead the charge. As a

Project Engineer specializing in wet utilities

(sewers and watermains) with coordination experience in

dry utilities

(hydro, gas, telecom), you'll play a pivotal role in the design, execution, and success of complex infrastructure projects.

This position is an opportunity to combine engineering expertise with cross-disciplinary collaboration in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.
In this dynamic role, you'll be empowered to:Lead utility relocation and installation design activities, particularly for wet utilities. Coordinate utility impacts with hydro (transmission and distribution), telecom, and gas systems. Prepare detailed and preliminary designs for sewers and watermains, including engineering calculations. Collaborate across internal disciplines and external stakeholders to create integrated design solutions. Ensure full compliance with project agreements, third-party utility and municipal standards, and applicable construction specifications. Deliver accurate and timely submittals while balancing competing project priorities. Conduct site inspections and generate detailed field reports to inform project decisions. Recommend enhancements to existing utility infrastructure based on engineering evaluation. Facilitate coordination with contractors to ensure efficient and cost-effective construction. Participate in design and constructability workshops, bringing real-world insights to project planning. Contribute to permitting processes, proposal development, and other project support tasks.

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What You Will Bring

2- 7 years

applicable experience and a strong background in the

design of wet utility systems

including watermain and sewer infrastructure. A Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree, College Diploma or equivalent field An Engineer-In-Training or Professional Engineer license (P.Eng., Canada) Proficiency in CADD (ACAD, MicroStation, Civil 3D), geometry software, and the MS Office suite Demonstrated ability to

coordinate and address design considerations for dry utilities

(hydro, telecom, gas). Experience managing or supporting

utility relocations in transportation and infrastructure settings

. Proficiency in interpreting and applying

municipal design standards, utility specifications, and construction practices

. Strong communication skills for working with clients, contractors, and third-party utility providers. A proven track record of delivering

high-quality engineering deliverables under tight deadlines

. Familiarity with site inspection protocols and reporting.
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What We Prefer You Bring

Professional Engineering designation (P.Eng) in Ontario or eligibility for licensing. Experience supporting

Metrolinx, TTC, MTO

, or other agency-led infrastructure programs. Knowledge of

local permitting and approval processes

for utility infrastructure. Enthusiasm for continuous learning and a mindset for solving engineering challenges creatively. Experience contributing to

proposal writing or pursuit strategies

in the infrastructure sector.

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Essential infrastructure touches all of our lives - so how can we shape it for the better?
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(TM)

Gannett Fleming TranSystems is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Compensation:

The range for this position is salary 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 Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accruals

We are committed to your personal growth and professional development, so we offer:Tuition reimbursement Access to internal and external training programs Support active participation in professional organizations


Permanent Residency or Canadian Citizenship required for this position. No relocation assistance will be provided for this position. Local candidates will be given preference.
NO AGENCIES PLEASE: Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will not be accepted.
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Full-Time
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