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Right-of-way Agent III/ Project Manager

Columbus, OH · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

GFT is seeking a Right of Way Agent III to join our Practice or CBG Team in Columbus, Ohio ! This ... Project Management and assisting leadership with duties with a desire and aptitude to advance into ...

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Roadway Infrastructure, Team Leader

Columbus, OH

$165K - $250K/yr

GFT is seeking a Roadway Infrastructure, Team Leader with experience in leading teams, business development, project management and roadway / highway engineering. This role will be leading and ...

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Roadway Infrastructure, Team Leader

Columbus, OH

$165K - $250K/yr

GFT is seeking a Roadway Infrastructure, Team Leader with experience in leading teams, business development, project management and roadway / highway engineering. This role will be leading and ...

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Roadway Infrastructure, Team Leader

Columbus, OH · On-site

$165K - $250K/yr

GFT is seeking a Roadway Infrastructure, Team Leader with experience in leading teams, business development, project management and roadway / highway engineering. This role will be leading and ...

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Senior Highway Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$130K - $170K/yr

GFT is looking for a Senior Roadway Engineer to join the Transportation group in either the ... Advance into project management (if desired) What you'll bring to our firm: * Bachelor's Degree in ...

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Senior Highway Engineer

Columbus, OH · Hybrid

$130K - $170K/yr

GFT is looking for a Senior Roadway Engineer to join the Transportation group in either the ... Advance into project management (if desired) What you'll bring to our firm: * Bachelor's Degree in ...

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Senior Highway Engineer

Columbus, OH · Hybrid

$130K - $170K/yr

GFT is looking for a Senior Roadway Engineer to join the Transportation group in either the ... Advance into project management (if desired) What you'll bring to our firm: * Bachelor's Degree in ...

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Senior P & C Designer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Joining the power team at GFT means engaging in cutting-edge projects that drive the future of ... project manager * Complete basic engineering calculations related to design/engineering ...

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Senior Program Manager

Columbus, OH

$145K - $205K/yr

At GFT , we believe in a symbiotic work environment - you will have the opportunity to work ... Program Management & Delivery * Oversee execution of active projects and ensure deliverables meet ...

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Senior Program Manager

Columbus, OH · On-site

$145K - $205K/yr

At GFT , we believe in a symbiotic work environment - you will have the opportunity to work ... Program Management & Delivery * Oversee execution of active projects and ensure deliverables meet ...

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Senior Program Manager

Columbus, OH

$145K - $205K/yr

At GFT , we believe in a symbiotic work environment - you will have the opportunity to work ... Program Management & Delivery * Oversee execution of active projects and ensure deliverables meet ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Project Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Project Manager, you need strong organizational, leadership, and problem-solving abilities, generally supported by a bachelor's degree and relevant project management experience. Familiarity with project management software like Microsoft Project, Asana, or Jira, and certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2, are commonly required. Excellent communication, adaptability, and stakeholder management are vital soft skills that enable effective collaboration and conflict resolution. These skills ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope and budget, and with satisfied stakeholders.

What are some common challenges faced by project managers when leading cross-functional teams, and how can they be addressed?

Project managers often encounter challenges like miscommunication, conflicting priorities, and varying work styles when coordinating cross-functional teams. To address these, it's important to establish clear communication channels, set well-defined goals, and foster a collaborative environment. Regular check-ins and transparent progress updates help align team members and ensure accountability. Additionally, understanding each department's unique perspective enables the project manager to anticipate and resolve conflicts proactively.

What is project management?

Project management is the process of planning, organizing, and overseeing the completion of specific projects within an organization. It involves setting clear goals, allocating resources, managing budgets, and ensuring that project milestones are met on time and within scope. Project managers coordinate teams, handle risks, and communicate with stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. Effective project management helps organizations achieve their objectives efficiently and with high quality results.

What is the difference between Project Management vs Business Analysis?

AspectProject ManagementBusiness Analysis
Primary FocusPlanning, executing, and closing projectsIdentifying business needs and solutions
CertificationsPMP, CAPMCBAP, CCBA
Work EnvironmentProject teams across industriesBusiness units, consulting
Industry UsageConstruction, IT, manufacturingIT, finance, healthcare

While project management focuses on delivering projects on time and within scope, business analysis centers on understanding business needs and defining solutions. Both roles often collaborate but serve distinct functions in project success and organizational improvement.

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    Senior Highway Engineer / Project & Client Manager

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    Columbus, OH • On-site

    $150K - $200K/yr

    Full-time

    Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

    Posted 5 days ago

    Job description

    GFT is seeking a Project Manager / Local Client Manager for our Columbus, OH office. In this role, you will play a critical part in shaping and improving local roadway infrastructure that directly impacts your community's safety, connectivity, and quality of life.
    Working on the Transportation 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.
    What you'll be challenged to do:
    Transportation projects are essential to building strong communities. From reducing traffic congestion and improving public safety to supporting access to healthcare, education, and employment, these projects create smoother, more reliable travel for all users, including drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians.
    Join us to lead impactful projects that connect neighborhoods, promote economic growth, and create infrastructure that benefits everyone.
    In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
    • Serving as Client Manager for Central Ohio clients
    • Pursuing and winning local projects
    • Delivering local projects as Project Manager
    • Leading and mentoring team members

    What you'll bring to our firm:
    • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering is required
    • Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Ohio
    • Minimum of 15+ years of related design and Project Management experience
    • Established network and excellent reputation with Central Ohio clients
    • Strong written and oral communication skills
    • Writing samples may be requested for this position.

    Compensation:
    The salary range for this role is $150,000 - $200,000. 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.

    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 Livesâ„¢
    GFT 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 GFT.
    Location: Columbus, OH
    Working Hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
    Employment Status: Full-Time
    Salary Range: $150,000 - $200,000: Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location.
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