Is GFT a good company to work for?

GFT has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 460 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 80% of employees would recommend working at GFT to a friend and 69% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about GFT have been left by employees working as Intern , Project Manager and Project Engineer .

Does GFT pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, GFT employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at GFT. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at GFT?

80% of GFT employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated GFT 4.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.2 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at GFT?

Engineer (19) , Project Manager (17) , Intern (14) , Project Engineer (10) , Civil Engineer (8) , Construction Manager (8) , Environmental Scientist (7) , Inspector (6) , Civil Designer (5) , Engineering Intern (5) , Geotechnical Engineer (5) , Business Analyst (4) , Construction Inspector (4) , Designer (4) , Manager (4)

What are the pros of working at GFT according to real employee reviews?

"Great people to work with and exciting projects." ((in 37 reviews)); "Benefits are good." ((in 28 reviews)); "Competitive pay and benefits." ((in 21 reviews)); "Good work life balance all around" ((in 19 reviews)); "Good work environment" ((in 15 reviews))

What are the cons of working at GFT according to real employee reviews?

"bad management, one man show" ((in 12 reviews)); "The salary is low and no bonus" ((in 11 reviews)); "Lack of leadership with substance, disconnection between Upper Management and the Mid" ((in 8 reviews)); "No bonus." ((in 7 reviews)); "And my direct manager only spoke to me when it was about a specific project (or to point out something that was done incorrectly)." ((in 6 reviews))

What are employees saying about GFT layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about GFT layoffs and their outlook for job security at GFT in 2026.

What are the top reviewed GFT locations?

Camp Hill , New York , Baltimore , Raleigh , Philadelphia , Pittsburgh , Harrisburg , Miami , Los Angeles , Valley Forge , Fairfax , Piscataway , Marlton , Kansas City , Washington , Denver , Chicago , Fort Worth , Columbus , Roseville , San Francisco , Suffolk , Woodbury , Wilmington , Long Beach , Seattle , Mechanicsburg , Audubon , Owings Mills , Jacksonville

GFT reviews

4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(411 total reviews)

Mike Orth

100% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.3

Work/Life balance

4.2

Culture & values

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.9

Career opportunities

3.8

Senior management

GFT has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 411 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The GFT employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

411 reviews

5.0

Sep 16, 2024

Company cares about employee balanced life

Principal cyber security analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

* Great salary * Outstanding paid time off * Good 401K matching * Hybrid work * Amazing team

Cons

* Constant change with systems * Frequent acquisition and mergers * Lack of clarity for career path road map

GFT Response

1y

We're excited to see what the future holds for our firm, and we're grateful to have you on board. Thank you for the feedback, as it will help inform our efforts moving forward, and I encourage you to speak with your supervisor or HR about your career path.

2.0

Sep 12, 2024

Don’t bother

Relocation specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexibility that’s it and that’s all

Cons

Management sucks, They have favorites

5.0

Sep 1, 2024

Actually practice what they preach

Senior project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People genuinely want to help each other when it counts, when the customer is asking for something. Not like a big AEC firm. Minimal BS.

Cons

Can be difficult to understand the org and who's in charge of what.

GFT Response

1y

We're committed to providing our employees with a collaborative work environment, and we're glad that you're finding your time here rewarding! Thank you for the feedback about our culture and organizational clarity, it will inform our efforts moving forward.

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