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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 nine office locations throughout the United States, SGHs industry-leading teams constantly seek to advance the meaning of whats possible.

We want someone passionate about technical leadership and business development

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is seeking a Principal-level leader to participate in the growth and development of its Engineering Mechanics and Infrastructure (EMI) Group in California.

SGHs EMI Group is expanding the reach of its current technical strengths and to grow in new practice areas. As part of this process, SGH seeks to employ a nationally recognized technical expert with a proven business track record, that will assist in perpetuating SGH EMI success and advancing the growth vision.

SGHs EMI Group provides leading-edge technology and performance-based engineering in a variety of mechanics and materials services that are directly responsive to project-based client needs. The areas of technical expertise of a SGH EMI Principal candidate would involve the application of structural mechanics, structural dynamics, computational mechanics, risk and reliability, and materials science to the evaluation, design, and repair of complex industrial, energy, and infrastructure facilities (e.g., electric power infrastructure, oil and gas, science and defense, space and aerospace, transit and transportation).

The Principal will have responsibility to develop business and deliver projects through client relationships, strategic marketing, project management, and technical expertise. He/she will market, organize, coordinate, and execute project assignments of various sizes which leverage the engineering skillsets of SGH personnel. This individual will lead, support, mentor, and train staff and will work in a team atmosphere that fosters technological achievement, business development, and collaboration with other SGH practice areas, while emphasizing a high-quality product. SGH Principals play key roles on professional committees and frequently contribute to journals and other technical publications.

Currently, SGH EMI has a strong and diversified presence in Boston, MA, a high-performing specialty team in Newport Beach, CA, and strategically located staff at other SGH offices throughout the US. The candidate would join SGH in a role supporting the SGH Newport Beach office yet could be remote from other US locations. The EMI team has the benefit of easy access to SGHs national team of experts including high-end analysts, structural engineers, materials scientists, chemists, petrographers, wood technologists, and architects. The firm has an advanced in-house structural and materials laboratory and powerful computing capability.

What Youll Need:

• Master of Science, Master of Engineering, or Doctorate in Structural Engineering or related field required.
• 15+ years of professional experience in structural engineering or engineering mechanics.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Experience with and a desire to conduct leading-edge work and will have led 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.

What Makes SGH Special

The only way to advance is to question and explore. Every member of the SGH team is both a learner and an educator, committed to advancing ourselves, our teams, and our industry. There are many reasons to join SGH, including:

• Our Work: Our clients trust us to deliver outstanding solutions for their most complex projects.
• Our People: We foster lifelong learning and professional growth.
• Our Commitment: We are committed to give back to our professions and communities.
• Our Contribution: We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package with company-paid and voluntary programs to help build healthy lifestyles, strong relationships, and future prosperity.

Anticipated annual base salary: $187,200 - $239,200. 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 candidates experience and qualifications, education, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role. Base salary is a part of SGHs 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 SGHs 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 jobs@sgh.com.

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