Consulting Engineer- BT, Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc (Los Angeles, CA)-Multiple Openings

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Company: Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc

Location: Los Angeles, CA 90011

Description:

Do you want to help engineer what's next?

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, performance & code consulting, and applied science & research to deliver unrivaled, comprehensive solutions that drive superior performance. With 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:

Act as project manager for small to medium-sized engineering projects, including new design and the evaluation, investigation, and design of repairs for existing buildings. Responsible for managing challenging single major engineering projects, or multiple projects requiring supervision of several staff and client relationships. Duties include:
  • Perform design, site investigations, and documentation of existing conditions.
  • Apply engineering principles, physics & materials science to exterior envelope of buildings.
  • Investigate and design remediation of building envelope malfunctions.
  • Provide design and construction assistance to contractors and design consultation to architects.
  • Perform component sampling of all envelope components including wall claddings, windows, roofs, skylights, flooring, plaza waterproofing and below grade elements.
  • Perform field investigation and water leakage testing of roofing and waterproofing systems, windows, curtain walls, and other building components.
  • Design of remedial repairs to existing building systems, including walls, roofs, window and curtain wall systems, and plaza waterproofing systems.
  • Provide on-the-job training and mentoring to staff.
  • Conduct peer review of engineering plans and specifications.
  • Litigation support for engineering projects involving all the issues discussed above.
  • Assist during the construction administration phase of engineering projects.
  • Maintain professional relationships and involvement (associations, committees, etc.) in field of technical expertise.
  • Climb ladders and scaffolds, routinely work at great heights.

Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural or Architectural Engineering plus 5 years' experience working in an engineering type role with an architectural/engineering or construction management firm.
  • Experience must include 3 years of construction site experience (may be gained concurrently).
  • Must have Professional Engineer (PE) license.
  • Eligible to telecommute up to 3 days/week from a home office within normal commuting distance of Los Angeles, CA.
  • Position requires up to 5% domestic travel to project sites.

What makes careers at SGH so special?

The only way to advance is to question and explore. Every member of the SGH team is both a learner and an educator, committed to advancing ourselves, our teams, and our industry. Together we are creating a community that never settles for what is, but always seeks what could be.

There are many reasons to love SGH.
  • Our Work: Our clients trust us to bring clarity and deliver outstanding solutions for their most complex projects.
  • Our People: We are bold thinkers and compassionate teammates, committed to lifelong learning and professional growth.
  • Our Commitment: We live with integrity and embrace an obligation to give back to our professions and communities.
  • Our Contribution: We offer a comprehensive and rich compensation and benefits package with company-paid and voluntary programs to help build healthy lifestyles, strong relationships, and future prosperity.

Compensation:

Anticipated base salary: $106,744 - $123,760/year. This is a good faith estimate provided pursuant to the California Pay Transparency Law.

The actual salary offered may vary from the range, as permitted by the California Equal Pay Transparency Law, and will be based on several factors including the candidate's experience and qualifications, education, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role. 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 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.

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 jobs@sgh.com.

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