Senior Professional Engineer/ Professional Engineer, Civil Engineering
Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) · Waltham, MA · 1 wk ago
Information Technology$94k–$120k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Position This Civil Engineering position will be part of our multi-disciplinary team providing a wide array of engineering services. These services include land development, site improvement, adaptive reuse renovations, drainage and utility layouts, and much more. Typical project work includes:
- Collaborating on multi-disciplinary projects such as slope and shoreline stabilization, retaining wall systems, foundation drainage systems, sub-slab dewatering systems, floodproofing, and plaza drainage systems.
- Investigating failures and performance issues of civil engineering systems.
- Designing layout, grading, and drainage for land development and site improvement projects.
- Performing due-diligence and risk assessment analyses for land development projects.
- Applying sustainable development concepts, including urban recharge.
- Evaluating and mitigating flood exposure.
- Performing utility and drainage investigations and design.
- Performing hydrologic and hydraulic analysis.
- Collaborating with architects, engineers, and landscape architects for plaza reconstruction.
- Evaluating accessibility and developing appropriate measures for design or rehabilitation.
- Analyzing and designing flexible and rigid pavements.
- Evaluating and designing pump systems.
- Performing data analytics with Civil3D and other software.
- Observing field operations and supporting the implementation of SGH's design solutions.
Responsibilities
This Civil Engineering position responsibilities will be generally consistent with ASCE Grade IV and will include:
- Preparing proposals, including budgeting and personnel requirements.
- Planning work for approval by your supervisor.
- Conducting assignments requiring only general guidance on the approach to solving unusual problems.
- Managing a complex project or part of a project with responsibility for supervising pertinent work, evaluating results, and preparing reports with minimal assistance.
- Delegating tasks using a coaching relationship for supervising the technical work of project staff.
- Managing direct client contact within existing work while building and nurturing relationships with external project team members.
- Actively contributing to internal technical training.
- Drafting complex letters, formal reports, letter reports, specifications, and proposals with minimal supervisor guidance.
- Leading technical and/or project discussions with clients and external project teams.
Requirements
- 5+ years of relevant civil engineering experience or equivalent experience in a related field. Will consider more experienced applicants for Senior Consulting Engineer roles.
- Professional licensure required.
- MS or PhD with a concentration in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited university, or desire to obtain an MS within 4 years of employment at SGH using the tuition reimbursement program.
- Affiliation with industry organizations such as the American Society of Civil Engineers or other active civil organization, including working on committees, presentations, or other active participation.
- Demonstrated advanced technical knowledge within your area of technical expertise.
- Ability to integrate the work of several technical experts into an effective solution.
- Prior exposure to similar project types and awareness of related outside technical resources.
- Skill in personal time management and project scope management.
- Ability to identify and manage changes in scope.
- Expertise in computer analysis software (e.g. XPStorm or XPSWMM, Civil3d, AutoCAD, AutoTurn, HydroCAD, etc.).
- Willingness to travel to out-of-state project sites on occasion and ability to travel to remote job sites not accessible by public transportation.
- Valid driver’s license and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report.
Qualifications
- BS in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
Skills
- Advanced technical knowledge within your area of technical expertise.
- Integration of the work of several technical experts into an effective solution.
- Prior exposure to similar project types and awareness of related outside technical resources.
- Personal time management and project scope management skills.
- Expertise in computer analysis software (e.g. XPStorm or XPSWMM, Civil3d, AutoCAD, AutoTurn, HydroCAD, etc.).
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (Vacation time, Sick leave, Holidays)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Profit Sharing and 401(k) plan with a discretionary company contribution
- Health Insurance (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Short and Long-Term Disability (company paid)
- Employee Basic Life and AD&D insurance (company paid)
- Optional Life Insurance
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Empathy Bereavement Support
- Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
- AFLAC Accident & Cancer Insurance
- Legal & Identity Theft plans
- Tuition Reimbursement
Compensation
- Base salary is a part of SGH’s industry leading Total Compensation package.
- Our Total Compensation package includes base salary, pay for extra hours worked, an annual discretionary bonus program, generous paid time off, and health and wellness benefits with a special emphasis on substantial SGH contributions to medical insurance premiums and SGH’s Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan.
- This position is eligible for a $7,500 sign-on bonus.
Pay
- Consulting Engineer, Consulting Architect Or Project Consultant II: $93,600—$120,120 USD
- Sr. Consulting Engineer, Sr. Consulting Architect or Sr. Project Consultant: $106,600—$149,240 USD
Schedule
Not specified
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (Vacation time, Sick leave, Holidays)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Profit Sharing and 401(k) plan with a discretionary company contribution
- Health Insurance (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Short and Long-Term Disability (company paid)
- Employee Basic Life and AD&D insurance (company paid)
- Optional Life Insurance
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Empathy Bereavement Support
- Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
- AFLAC Accident & Cancer Insurance
- Legal & Identity Theft plans
- Tuition Reimbursement
Qualifications
- BS in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
Skills
- Advanced technical knowledge within your area of technical expertise.
- Integration of the work of several technical experts into an effective solution.
- Prior exposure to similar project types and awareness of related outside technical resources.
- Personal time management and project scope management skills.
- Expertise in computer analysis software (e.g. XPStorm or XPSWMM, Civil3d, AutoCAD, AutoTurn, HydroCAD, etc.).
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (Vacation time, Sick leave, Holidays)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Profit Sharing and 401(k) plan with a discretionary company contribution
- Health Insurance (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Short and Long-Term Disability (company paid)
- Employee Basic Life and AD&D insurance (company paid)
- Optional Life Insurance
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Empathy Bereavement Support
- Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
- AFLAC Accident & Cancer Insurance
- Legal & Identity Theft plans
- Tuition Reimbursement
Compensation
- Base salary is a part of SGH’s industry leading Total Compensation package.
- Our Total Compensation package includes base salary, pay for extra hours worked, an annual discretionary bonus program, generous paid time off, and health and wellness benefits with a special emphasis on substantial SGH contributions to medical insurance premiums and SGH’s Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan.
- This position is eligible for a $7,500 sign-on bonus.
Pay
- Consulting Engineer, Consulting Architect Or Project Consultant II: $93,600—$120,120 USD
- Sr. Consulting Engineer, Sr. Consulting Architect or Sr. Project Consultant: $106,600—$149,240 USD
Schedule
Not specified
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (Vacation time, Sick leave, Holidays)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Profit Sharing and 401(k) plan with a discretionary company contribution
- Health Insurance (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Short and Long-Term Disability (company paid)
- Employee Basic Life and AD&D insurance (company paid)
- Optional Life Insurance
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Empathy Bereavement Support
- Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
- AFLAC Accident & Cancer Insurance
- Legal & Identity Theft plans
- Tuition Reimbursement
Qualifications
- BS in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
Skills
- Advanced technical knowledge within your area of technical expertise.
- Integration of the work of several technical experts into an effective solution.
- Prior exposure to similar project types and awareness of related outside technical resources.
- Personal time management and project scope management skills.
- Expertise in computer analysis software (e.g. XPStorm or XPSWMM, Civil3d, AutoCAD, AutoTurn, HydroCAD, etc.).
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (Vacation time, Sick leave, Holidays)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Profit Sharing and 401(k) plan with a discretionary company contribution
- Health Insurance (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Short and Long-Term Disability (company paid)
- Employee Basic Life and AD&D insurance (company paid)
- Optional Life Insurance
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Empathy Bereavement Support
- Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
- AFLAC Accident & Cancer Insurance
- Legal & Identity Theft plans
- Tuition Reimbursement
Compensation
- Base salary is a part of SG