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Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) · 4 days ago

Professional Engineer, Geotechnical Engineering WAL

Waltham, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$94K/yr - $120K/yr

4+ years exp

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is a national engineering firm that provides comprehensive solutions for complex challenges in engineering. The Geotechnical/Geostructural Engineering position involves performing investigations, analyses, and designs for various structures, including foundations and earth retaining systems, while also supporting construction operations and managing client relationships.

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Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Defining technical tasks with well-reasoned solutions, with support from supervisor

Conducting work on routine problems, with assistance on complicated and unusual problems, for review by supervisor

Delegating and supervising technical work by peers, technicians, graphics, operations staff, and others assisting project team

Managing direct client contact within existing work while building and nurturing relationships with external project team members

Drafting letters, formal reports, letter reports, specifications, and proposals of moderate complexity with guidance from a supervisor

Presenting specific aspects of technical or project work with clients and external project teams

Qualification

Geotechnical EngineeringGeoStructural EngineeringProfessional licensureComputer analysis softwareProject scope managementClient communicationTime managementTechnical writingTeam collaboration

Required

4-8 years of relevant engineering experience or equivalent experience in a related field

Professional licensure required

MS or PhD with a concentration in Geotechnical or GeoStructural Engineering from an ABET-accredited university

Affiliation within academia or an industry organization such as AASHTO, ASCE GeoInstitute, Deep Foundations Institute, or other active geotechnical organization, including working on committees, making presentations, authoring articles, 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

Experience with computer analysis software (e.g., GEOSLOPE Suite, Slide, Plaxis, LPILEplus, CIVILTech Shoring, DeepEX, Settle3D, 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

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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