Entry-Level Structural Engineer — NYC Office

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; City of Niagara Falls (NY); On-site; USD 83,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance (Medical)

401(k) with company match

Profit Sharing

Tuition Reimbursement

Parental Leave

Disability Insurance

Dental & Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is a multidisciplinary engineering firm seeking new graduates for the Structural Engineering division in New York City. The role focuses on design, evaluation, and rehabilitation of structures, with hands-on work in steel, concrete, masonry and wood projects.

Candidates should hold a Master’s in Structural Engineering and demonstrate strong communication, analytical and teamwork skills. FE/EIT is preferred.

Qualifications

• MS in Structural Engineering required and demonstrated coursework.
• Excellent written, oral and verbal communication skills.
• Problem-solving ability with attention to detail.
• Team-oriented mindset with collaborative approach.
• Willingness to take initiative and meet deadlines.
• Familiarity with analysis software ETABS, SAP, RISA, RAM, SAFE.
• FE/EIT certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural engineering analysis and design in steel, concrete, masonry and wood structures.
• Assist senior staff in on-site investigations and document existing conditions.
• Aid in preparation of drawings and specifications; support construction administration.
• Learn and contribute to project solutions and technical discussions.

Skills

Strong communication

Problem-solving

Team-oriented

Accountability

Enthusiasm for learning

Education

Master's Degree in Structural Engineering

Bachelor's Degree

FE/EIT certification preferred

Tools

ETABS

SAP

RISA

RAM

SAFE

Job description

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is a multidisciplinary engineering firm seeking new graduates for the Structural Engineering division in New York City. The role focuses on design, evaluation, and rehabilitation of structures, with hands-on work in steel, concrete, masonry and wood projects.

Candidates should hold a Master’s in Structural Engineering and demonstrate strong communication, analytical and teamwork skills. FE/EIT is preferred.