Senior Consulting Engineer — Building Enclosure Leader

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH); New York (NY); On-site; USD 107,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

401(k) plan

Health Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is a national engineering firm delivering holistic advice on complex architectural and structural challenges. The Senior Consulting Engineer/Senior Consulting Architect will lead projects, manage client relationships, and supervise staff, with travel to multiple job sites.

Required are a Bachelor’s in Architecture/Engineering, 7+ years of experience, and a PE or RA license. The role emphasizes design, investigations, and construction support, with a comprehensive

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist 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.
• Field sampling of 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 during the construction administration phase of projects.

Skills

Team collaboration

Deadline management

Written and verbal communication

Computer graphics

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Architecture/Engineering

Job description

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is a national engineering firm delivering holistic advice on complex architectural and structural challenges. The Senior Consulting Engineer/Senior Consulting Architect will lead projects, manage client relationships, and supervise staff, with travel to multiple job sites.

Required are a Bachelor’s in Architecture/Engineering, 7+ years of experience, and a PE or RA license. The role emphasizes design, investigations, and construction support, with a comprehensive