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Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) · 7 hours ago

Associate Principal, Fire Protection Engineering

Washington, DC

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

$198K/yr - $218K/yr

15+ years exp

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is a national engineering firm focused on providing comprehensive solutions to complex challenges in the engineering field. They are seeking an Associate Principal in Fire Protection Engineering to lead the growth of their Fire Engineering Division, requiring technical expertise and strong business development skills.

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Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Participate in the growth and development of the Fire Engineering Division

Assist in perpetuating the Fire Engineering Division’s success by advancing our growth vision

Develop business and deliver projects through client relationships, strategic marketing, project management, and technical expertise

Market, organize, coordinate, and execute project assignments of various sizes which leverage the engineering skillsets of SGH personnel

Lead, support, mentor, and train staff

Work in a team atmosphere that fosters technological achievement, business development, and collaboration with other SGH practice areas

Play key roles on professional committees and frequently contribute to journals and other technical publications

Qualification

Fire Protection EngineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) licenseBusiness developmentFire dynamicsComputational fluid dynamicsRiskForensicsMaterials scienceReliabilityPublic speakingLeadership skillsMentoring skillsTechnical writing

Required

Master of Science, Master of Engineering, or Doctorate in Fire Protection Engineering or related field required

15+ years of professional experience in fire protection engineering or related field

Professional Engineer (PE) license required

Experience with and a desire to conduct leading-edge work and leading projects requiring creativity in finding and communicating solutions outside the standard

Excellent track record of recognized technical excellence and market leadership

Demonstrated ability to develop strong client relationships and a substantial revenue base

Strong leadership and mentoring skills with a commitment to developing high-level talent

Participation in professional society activities and publishing papers

Experience as an accomplished public speaker

SGH prides itself on its standards of ethics and honesty; candidates must view these qualities as paramount

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

Fertility, Family Forming, and Hormonal Health benefit

Employee Assistance Program

Pre-tax Commuter Benefit

AFLAC Accident & Cancer Insurance

Legal & Identity Theft plans

Tuition Reimbursement

Company

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH)

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Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is a national engineering firm committed to delivering holistic advice for our clients’ most complex challenges.

Founded in 1956

Waltham, Massachusetts, USA

501-1000 employees

http://www.sgh.com

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