SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER

Job Description

Do you want to help engineer what’s next?Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is a national engineering firm committed to delivering holistic advice for our clients’ most complex challenges. We leverage our collective and diverse experience, technical expertise, and industry knowledge of structures and building enclosures, advanced analysis, code consulting, and applied science & research to deliver unrivaled, comprehensive solutions that drive superior performance. With more than 700 employees in eight office locations throughout the United States, SGH’s industry-leading teams constantly seek to advance the meaning of what’s possible.We want someone passionate about structural engineering and people management.Our Los Angeles Structures Division provides structural engineering services with an emphasis on new design, repair and rehabilitation of constructed works, and investigation and performance evaluation. The Division is currently looking to hire a Senior Project Manager with a minimum of 12 years of industry experience.What You'll Be Doing:The Structures Division provides structural engineering services with emphasis on new design, repair and rehabilitation of constructed works, and investigation and performance evaluation of a variety of structures and materials. Essential duties include performing a wide range of structural engineering analysis and design tasks in steel, concrete, masonry and wood structures, drawing and calculation package preparation, and report writing.  In a supervisory capacity, plans, develops, coordinates, and directs a large and important engineering project or a number of small projects with many complex features. Project management responsibilities include proposal writing, budget development, project financial tracking, project planning, client management, and business development.  A strong technical education, professional demeanor, and desire to learn is essential to this position.What You’ll Need:

• 12+ years of experience in structural analysis and design of concrete, steel, masonry, and wood-frame structures
• MS in Civil or Structural Engineering required
• California Structural Engineer licensure required
• Communication skills: excellent written, oral and verbal communication skills. Ability to convey information and interact with internal and external clients clearly.
• Problem-solving ability: capability to solve minor or complex problems using data, logic, and judgement. Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical skills.
• Team-oriented mindset – ability to work successfully with others toward a shared goal with active participation.
• Project management skills: capable of managing projects of various sizes including technical and non-technical aspects from inception to completion
• Accountability and responsibility - ability to meet deadlines. Willingness to take independent initiative to ensure tasks are competed. 
• Enthusiasm, passion, and desire for continued learning of new ideas and concepts.
• Familiarity with computer analysis software (e.g., ETABS, SAP, RISA, RAM, SAFE, etc.)
• Valid driver’s license and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report.

 Why You'll Like Working at SGH:

• Our work: Our clients trust us with their most challenging projects, and we leverage our collective expertise to deliver exceptional results. At SGH, you will develop innovative solutions for the built environment by working with industry thought leaders and accessing the latest in testing, research, and technology.
• Our people: We are people of high character and diverse talents who are committed to lifelong learning and professional growth. As part of our team, you will join peers who love solving difficult problems and strive to be outstanding in everything they do. 
• Our commitment: We live with integrity and embrace an obligation to give back. Here, you can help advance our profession by contributing to industry organizations, committees, standards, and procedures. Within our communities, we strive to improve neighborhoods and mentor our future leaders. 
• Our contribution: At SGH, you have access to a comprehensive and rich compensation and benefits package with company-paid and voluntary programs to help build healthy lifestyles, strong relationships, and future prosperity.

 Anticipated annual base salary: $115,960 - $176,800. This range is a good-faith estimate provided pursuant to the California Pay Transparency Law. The actual salary offered may vary from the range, as permitted by the California Equal Pay Transparency Law, and will be based on several factors including the candidate’s experience and qualifications, education, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role. 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 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.SGH is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we value diversity in our workforce. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all job applicants and employees. We consider all qualified applicants and encourage individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to apply. If the application system is not accessible to you, or you need a reasonable accommodation to apply due to a disability, please email [email protected]