Junior Structural Engineer — Design & Analysis Path

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

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Profit Sharing and 401(k)

Health Insurance

Disability insurance

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is seeking an entry-level Structural Engineer. You will assist with design, evaluation and repairs of existing buildings, performing analyses across steel, concrete, masonry and wood structures. On-site investigations and construction administration support are key responsibilities.

You will work within SGH’s Structures Division, collaborate with senior staff, and develop professional competencies while contributing to client projects in a dynamic team setting.

Qualifications

• MS in Civil or Structural Engineering required.
• Excellent written, oral and verbal communication skills required.
• FE/EIT certification, preferred.
• Strong attention to detail with analytical and judgment capabilities required.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment required.
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines.
• Familiarity with computer analysis software (ETABS, SAP, RISA, RAM, SAFE) preferred.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and acceptable MV report.
• Enthusiasm and passion for learning.
• Communication—clear conveyance of information to clients.
• Problem-solving ability with data, logic, and judgement.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Communication skills

Deadline oriented

Teamwork

Problem solving

Teachable

Self-motivation

Attention to detail

Education

MS in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

ETABS

SAP

RISA

RAM

SAFE

Job description

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is seeking an entry-level Structural Engineer. You will assist with design, evaluation and repairs of existing buildings, performing analyses across steel, concrete, masonry and wood structures. On-site investigations and construction administration support are key responsibilities.

You will work within SGH’s Structures Division, collaborate with senior staff, and develop professional competencies while contributing to client projects in a dynamic team setting.