Entry-Level Structural Engineer in Training – Build Impact

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH); Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit Sharing and 401(k) plan

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) in Chicago is seeking a recent Master’s graduate in Civil or Structural Engineering for an entry-level structural engineer role. You will assist with design, evaluation and repairs for existing buildings, performing a broad range of analysis and design tasks in multiple materials.

As you work with senior staff, you will contribute to investigations, drawings, specs, and construction administration while developing technical and professional skills.

Qualifications

• MS in Civil or Structural Engineering is required.
• Excellent written, oral, and verbal communication skills.
• FE/EIT certification preferred.
• Strong attention to detail with analytical and judgment capabilities.
• Ability to work effectively independently and in a team.
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines.
• Familiarity with ETABS, SAP, RISA, RAM, SAFE (software) preferred.
• Must have a valid driver's license and an acceptable MVR.
• Enthusiasm, teachability and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with new design, evaluation, investigation and repairs for existing buildings.
• Perform structural analysis and design tasks in steel, concrete, masonry and wood.
• Aid on-site investigations to document conditions and root causes.
• Assist during construction administration and prepare drawings and specs.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Independent work

Meeting deadlines

ETABS

SAP

RISA

RAM

SAFE

FE/EIT certification

Driver's license

Education

MS in Civil or Structural Engineering

FE/EIT certification preferred

Tools

ETABS

SAP

RISA

RAM

SAFE

Job description

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) in Chicago is seeking a recent Master’s graduate in Civil or Structural Engineering for an entry-level structural engineer role. You will assist with design, evaluation and repairs for existing buildings, performing a broad range of analysis and design tasks in multiple materials.

As you work with senior staff, you will contribute to investigations, drawings, specs, and construction administration while developing technical and professional skills.