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    "description": "<h2></h2>\n<p><strong>GFT</strong> is seeking an <strong>Area Manager (Transportation focused)</strong> to join our <strong>Construction Services team</strong> in <strong>the Southern California area!</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>At <strong>GFT</strong>, we’re not just engineering the future; we’re meticulously building it. Our comprehensive suite of construction and program management services reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence, safety, innovation, and sustainability. Our construction management services are the cornerstone of our commitment to transforming communities and enhancing lives. 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