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About the Role
SGH is seeking recent graduates with a Master's degree in Structural Engineering for their New York City office. This role involves performing structural engineering analysis and design, assisting with on-site investigations, preparing drawings and specifications, and supporting construction administration.
Responsibilities
- Perform structural engineering analysis and design tasks in steel, concrete, masonry, and wood structures.
- Assist senior staff in on-site investigations to document existing conditions and determine root causes of problems.
- Assist with the preparation of drawings and specifications.
- Aid senior staff during the construction administration phase of projects.
Requirements
- M.S. in Structural Engineering.
- Excellent written, oral, and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to convey information to internal and external clients clearly.
- Capability to solve minor or complex problems using data, logic, and judgment.
- Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical skills.
- Ability to work successfully with others toward a shared goal with active participation.
- Ability to meet deadlines.
- Willingness to take independent initiative to ensure tasks are completed.
- 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.).
- Ability to perform field work, including lifting up to 50 lbs and working at height.
- Valid driver’s license and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report.
Skills
- Structural engineering analysis and design
- On-site investigations
- Drawing and specification preparation
- Construction administration support
- Computer analysis software (ETABS, SAP, RISA, RAM, SAFE, etc.)
- Communication skills
- Problem-solving ability
- Analytical skills
- Team-oriented mindset
- Accountability and responsibility
- Field work
Location
- New York City
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Entry-level
- Recent graduate
Education Level
- Master's degree in Structural Engineering
Salary/Compensations
- $86,840 - $88,400 USD
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (Vacation time, Sick leave, Holidays)
- Paid Parental Leave
- 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)
- Optional Life Insurance
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Fertility, Family Forming, and Hormonal Health benefit
- Employee Assistance Program
- Empathy Bereavement Support
- Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
- AFLAC Accident & Cancer Insurance
- Legal & Identity Theft plans
- Tuition Reimbursement
- $5,000 sign-on bonus
About the Company
- Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is a multidisciplinary, national engineering firm offering services in structures, building enclosures, advanced analysis, performance & code consulting, and applied science & research.
- SGH is committed to building long-term client partnerships, creating rewarding careers for employees, advancing the profession, and giving back to communities.
- SGH leans into complex challenges, applying expertise, curiosity, and a collaborative approach to help clients move forward with confidence.
- Careers at SGH are special due to a culture of questioning, exploring, learning, and educating.
- SGH fosters a community that seeks what could be.
- SGH's work involves bringing clarity and delivering outstanding solutions for complex projects.
- SGH people are bold thinkers and compassionate teammates committed to lifelong learning and professional growth.
- SGH lives with integrity and embraces an obligation to give back to professions and communities.
- SGH offers a comprehensive and rich compensation and benefits package.
Equal Opportunity
- SGH is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- 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 or call 781-907-9000 and ask for Human Resources.