Working with Caltrans District 12 and Orange County Transportation Authority, our team helped keep one of Southern California’s busiest corridors moving while preparing for future growth through bridge replacements, interchange reconstruction, rail coordination, and roadway widening. In this recent issue of Roads & Bridges, Ayman Salama and Joe Sawtelle discuss how a staging-driven design approach helped deliver major improvements to this critical Orange County corridor while maintaining traffic throughout construction: bit.ly/4g2HMtO. #RoadsAndBridges #TransportationEngineering #HighwayDesign #InfrastructureOfLife #IngenuityThatShapesLives
About us
GFT is an AEC firm shaping the Infrastructure of Life: water, power, transportation, and buildings. Our team of experts design, construct, and engineer resilient, creative solutions that uplift communities across North America and beyond.
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- Civil Engineering
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- 5,001-10,000 employees
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- Privately Held
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- Architecture
Employees at GFT
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Power generation engineers haven’t seen an opportunity like this in decades: utilities are simultaneously building new capacity, modernizing aging assets, and expanding transmission to meet the fastest growth in electricity demand. In our recent blog, Randy Bowersox, P.E., explains why this moment matters and what it means for the engineers helping shape the future of power infrastructure: bit.ly/3RMHtLJ. #PowerEngineering #EnergyInfrastructure #Hydropower #IngenuityThatShapesLives #InfrastructureOfLife
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Proud to give back to a program we helped build, team members from our Towson office cleaned up roadways as part of the State of Maryland Adopt-A-Highway Program! Our Geospatial and Technology Solutions team modernized the platform in partnership with the Maryland Department of Transportation and the Maryland State Highway Administration, transforming 26 fragmented manual processes into a unified, geographic information system (GIS)-driven system that earned an innovation project award. Learn more about the program: bit.ly/4wLMXWc. #GIS #Geospatial #AECTechnology #IngenuityThatShapesLives #InfrastructureOfLife
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What happens when you bring together some of the nation's brightest students and real-world construction challenges? You get lifelong connections made at the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) CI - Construction Institute Student Days! Construction Manager and ASCE CI Past President Zachary Pucel, PE, had a great time connecting with talented students, watching them tackle real-world construction challenges, and sharing innovative ideas. Interested in launching your construction career with a team that's shaping communities? Check out our open role: bit.ly/4g6Sboc. #ASCE #ConstructionInstitute #CIStudentDays #InfrastructureOfLife #IngenuityThatShapesLives
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At the 12th International Conference on Short and Medium Span Bridges, this year's theme, "Shaping the Future of Bridge Engineering: Low Carbon, Resilience, and Automation," spoke directly to the work we do every day designing forward-thinking infrastructure that meets the demands of a changing world. Our team delivered four presentations and chaired one technical session, covering topics from seismic retrofit strategies and pedestrian bridge monitoring to interstate bridge replacement and operational innovations. Thank you to everyone who joined the conversation; we're already looking forward to next year’s conference! Canadian Society for Civil Engineering / La Société canadienne de génie civil #SMSB2026 #BridgeEngineering #Transportation #IngenuityThatShapesLives #InfrastructureOfLife
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Risk-based planning, a Safe System Approach, and meaningful public outreach are the top opportunities Safety Program Manager KEVIN BURGESS sees for improving roadway safety in Florida over the next five years. Kevin's passion for safety comes from more than 30 years of experience, including supporting national safety initiatives at the Federal Highway Administration and collaborating with the Florida Department of Transportation on programs that improve safety outcomes statewide. Today, he brings that practical perspective to his work, helping clients advance safety strategies, solve complex transportation challenges, and connect technical solutions with real-world outcomes: bit.ly/3Sj2DBb. #RoadwaySafety #TransportationSafety #TransportationPlanning #InfrastructureOfLife #IngenuityThatShapesLives
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Ready to take your power and energy career to the next level? ⚡ Our Power team is expanding, and we're bringing on professionals who want to grow alongside the work, tackling transmission, substation, and renewable energy projects that shape how communities access power nationwide. Explore our open positions: bit.ly/4w24aJH! #PowerAndEnergy #PowerCareers #CareerOpportunities #IngenuityThatShapesLives #InfrastructureOfLife
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At COMTO Headquarters' 55th Annual National Meeting and Training Conference, we proudly supported the Workforce Development Plenary and CITY Internship Showcase, bringing together students, emerging professionals, and industry leaders to discuss how internships and mentorship can help shape careers in transportation. During the program, Director of Talent Acquisition & Inclusion Masai Lawson delivered sponsor remarks and moderated a panel on leadership pathways and career advancement, highlighting the importance of creating opportunities that help students and early-career professionals grow and succeed: bit.ly/4hdTmVf. #COMTO #CareerPaths #WorkforceDevelopment #InfrastructureOfLife
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From airport expansion and resilient power delivery to digital transformation and adaptive bridge reuse, August's INSIGHTS webcasts highlight innovative solutions shaping the future of infrastructure. Register now: bit.ly/4h77yzo! 📆 Save your spot and join us throughout the month to earn the following credits: 4 PDH, 4 CMCI, 1 GISP. William Peterson | Walter G. Kutschke, PhD, PE | N. Catherine Bazán-Arias | Adam Radel GISP | Dan Reinke, PE | Eric Abrams | Ohan O. | Brian Teles #AirportExpansion #PowerDelivery #GIS #IngenuityThatShapesLives #InfrastructureOfLife
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Every engineering solution starts with people who are passionate about making a difference. This Professional Engineers Day, we're spotlighting Amy Dziuk, whose expertise in flood risk reduction and passion for creative problem-solving help our Texas hydrology and hydraulics team deliver meaningful results for clients across the state: bit.ly/4cg5aCQ. #LicensedPEday #WaterInfrastructure #FloodRiskReduction #InfrastructureOfLife #IngenuityThatShapesLives
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