Senior Building Envelope Engineer & Project Leader

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; Washington; On-site; USD 107,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (Medical, Dental &amp

Vision)

Paid Time Off

401(k) plan with discretionary company

Profit Sharing

Discretionary bonus program

Job summary

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is seeking a Senior Consulting Engineer to manage small to medium projects and lead investigations, design repairs, and coordinate field work for building envelope challenges.

You will work with senior staff, engage with clients, and travel to multiple job sites. A PE or RA license and 8+ years experience are preferred; strong communication and leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in architecture/engineering or architectural engineering required.
• PE or RA license required; master’s degree preferred.
• Ability to work in a team environment and meet deadlines.
• Strong written and oral communication skills and graphic software familiarity.

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 envelope components including walls, 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.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Deadline-oriented

Computer graphics

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Engineering or Architectural Engineering (Master’s degree preferred)

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

Job description

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is seeking a Senior Consulting Engineer to manage small to medium projects and lead investigations, design repairs, and coordinate field work for building envelope challenges.

You will work with senior staff, engage with clients, and travel to multiple job sites. A PE or RA license and 8+ years experience are preferred; strong communication and leadership are essential.