Associate Project Consultant

Summary

Join Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) as a Structural Engineer in our Orange County, CA office. We're looking for December 2024 and upcoming spring 2025 graduates with a Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering. As a structural engineer, you'll perform analysis and design tasks, assist senior staff in investigations, manage drawing preparation, and aid during construction administration.

Requirements

• MS in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Communication skills: excellent written, oral and verbal communication skills. Ability to conveys information to internal and external clients clearly
• Problem-solving ability: capability to solve minor or complex problems using data, logic, and judgement. Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical skills
• Team-oriented mindset – ability to work successfully with others toward a shared goal with active participation
• Accountability and responsibility - ability to meet deadlines. Willingness take independent initiative to ensure tasks are competed
• Enthusiasm, passion, and desire for continued learning of new ideas and concepts
• Familiarity with computer analysis software (e.g., ETABS, SAP, RISA, RAM, SAFE, etc.)
• Valid driver’s license and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report
• FE/EIT certification, preferred

Responsibilities

• Performing a wide range of structural engineering analysis and design tasks in steel, concrete, masonry and wood structures
• Assisting senior staff in on-site investigations to document existing conditions and determine root of problems
• Managing the preparation of drawings and specifications
• Aiding senior staff during the construction administration phase of projects

Benefits

• Generous paid time off
• Competitive health and wellness benefits with a special emphasis on substantial SGH contributions to medical insurance premiums
• SGH’s Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan