Consulting Engineer – Building Envelope & Technology

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH); Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 93,600 - 120,120; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Health Insurance (Medical, Dental &amp

Vision

Profit Sharing

401(k) plan

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is seeking a Consulting Engineer/Architect or Project Consultant II to manage small to medium projects involving new design, evaluation, and repairs for existing buildings. You will oversee staff, maintain client relationships, and travel to multiple job sites as needed.

Bachelor's in Architecture/Engineering is required, with 5+ years' experience and a PE or RA license preferred. Travel to remote sites and strong communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Engineering or Architectural Engineering required (Master's preferred).
• 5+ years of architectural/engineering or construction management experience.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) or Registered Architect (R.A.) license required.

Responsibilities

• Assisting senior staff in design, site investigations, and documentation of existing conditions.
• Investigation and remediation of building envelope malfunctions.
• Design and construction assistance to contractors and design consultation to architects.
• Component sampling of all envelope components including wall claddings, windows, roofs, skylights, flooring, plaza waterproofing and below grade elements.
• 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.
• Provides on-the-job training and mentoring to staff.
• Peer reviews of plans and specifications.
• Litigation support for projects involving all the issues discussed above.
• Assist with during the construction administration phase of projects.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Engineering or Architectural Engineering

5+ years of architectural/engineering or construction management experience

Professional Engineer (P.E.) or Registered Architect (R.A.) license

Job description

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is seeking a Consulting Engineer/Architect or Project Consultant II to manage small to medium projects involving new design, evaluation, and repairs for existing buildings. You will oversee staff, maintain client relationships, and travel to multiple job sites as needed.

Bachelor's in Architecture/Engineering is required, with 5+ years' experience and a PE or RA license preferred. Travel to remote sites and strong communication skills are essential.