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Consulting Engineer-BT – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc – Multiple Openings

Consulting Engineer-BT – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc – Multiple Openings

CompanySimpson Gumpertz & Heger
LocationLos Angeles, CA, USA
Salary$106744 – $123760
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

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.

Responsibilities

  • 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.
  • 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.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.