Do you want to work for one of the top engineering firms in the country?Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is a national engineering firm committed to delivering holistic advice for our clients' most complex challenges. We leverage our collective and diverse experience, technical expertise, and industry knowledge of structures and building enclosures, advanced analysis, code consulting, and applied science & research to deliver unrivaled, comprehensive solutions that drive superior performance. With more than 750 employees in nine office locations throughout the United States, SGH's industry-leading teams constantly seek to advance the meaning of what's possible.What You'll Do:Assist our Building Technology division with new design, evaluation, investigation, and design of repairs for existing buildings under the direction of a licensed engineer. Duties include:
- Apply engineering principles, physics, and materials science to the exterior envelope of buildings to make them durable, energy efficient and able to reliably resist water infiltration.
- Assist in development and review of design drawings and technical specifications during the design process.
- Independently work on routine exterior envelope problems, using data, logic, judgement, and problem-solving tools.
- Assist in planning and designing building technology engineering solutions.
- Evaluate performance requirements for building enclosure components.
- Perform building condition field surveys and conduct in-situ testing to assess building conditions or confirm areas of failure. Document existing building conditions and identify or confirm areas of possible failure.
- Communicate and present informally at jobsites and staff meetings.
- Act as project manager for small, straightforward assignments and assist project managers in budgeting, scheduling, and client communication.
- Develop written materials (emails, letters, field reports and technical specifications, etc.) with guidance from supervisor.
- Access and inspect engineering project sites to investigate and evaluate repairs and ensure conformance with engineering design specifications.
- Assist in development of proposals.
- Manage multiple project assignments concurrently balancing competing project deadlines.
Requirements:This position requires a Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural or Architectural Engineering or a closely related field. You must have:
knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit (through academic coursework or experience); andvalid driver's license and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report.Must be able to climb ladders and scaffolds, and work at great heights.Eligible to telecommute 2 days/week from a home office within normal commuting distance of Boston, MA.Up to 10% domestic travel to project sites required.Why You'll Like Working at SGH:
- Our work: Our clients trust us with their most challenging projects and we leverage our collective expertise to deliver exceptional results. At SGH, you will develop innovative solutions for the built environment by working with industry thought leaders and accessing the latest in testing, research, and technology.
- Our people: We are people of high character and diverse talents who are committed to lifelong learning and professional growth. As part of our team, you will join peers who love solving difficult problems and strive to be outstanding in everything they do.
- Our commitment: We live with integrity and embrace an obligation to give back. Here, you can help advance our profession by contributing to industry organizations, committees, standards, and procedures. Within our communities, we strive to improve neighborhoods and mentor our future leaders.
- Our contribution: At SGH, you have access to a comprehensive and rich compensation and benefits package with company-paid and voluntary programs to help build healthy lifestyles, strong relationships, and future prosperity.
CompensationAnticipated annual base salary: $78,520 - $103,480. This range is a good faith estimate pursuant to applicable equal pay and pay transparency laws. The actual salary offered will be based on several factors including the candidate's experience and qualifications, education, and work location. Base salary is a part of SGH's industry leading Total Compensation package. Our Total Compensation package includes base salary, pay for extra hours worked, an annual discretionary bonus program, generous paid time off, and health and wellness benefits with a special emphasis on substantial SGH contributions to medical insurance premiums and SGH's Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan. Benefits Overview: SGH provides the following benefits to eligible employees.
- Paid Time Off (Vacation time, Sick leave, Holidays)
- Profit Sharing and 401(k) plan with a discretionary company contribution
- Health Insurance (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Short and Long-Term Disability (company paid)
- Employee Basic Life and AD&D insurance (company paid)
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Fertility, Family Forming, and Hormonal Health benefit
- Employee Assistance Program
- AFLAC Accident & Cancer Insurance
- Legal & Identity Theft plans
SGH is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we value diversity in our workforce. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all job applicants and employees. We consider all qualified applicants and encourage individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to apply. If the application system is not accessible to you, or you need a reasonable accommodation to apply due to a disability, please email ...@sgh.com.