Engineer in Training (Entry-level), Water Infrastructure

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Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (Sgh)
Designs and integrates complex structures, building systems, and materials across diverse sectors.
Engineer performing structural analysis, field inspections, and design for water infrastructure.
16 days ago ago
$79,560 - $92,560
Entry-level
Full Time
Waltham, MA
Office Full-Time
Company Size
600 Employees
Service Specialisms
Building Enclosure Engineering
Structural Engineering
Engineering Mechanics
Building Science
Construction Engineering
Architectural Conservation
Historic Finishes Consulting
Masonry
Sector Specialisms
Commercial
Institutional
Residential
Transportation
Nuclear
Water/Wastewater
Science
Defense
Role
What you would be doing
lab investigations
field inspections
construction monitoring
structural calculations
design drawings
client communication
  • Plan and monitor laboratory investigations.
  • Assist with client communication pertaining to specific assignments or meetings.
  • Conduct field investigations and inspections, monitor field construction, and write inspection reports under the supervision/direction of senior staff.
  • Generate or check structural analysis calculations, drawings, reports, and specifications.
What you bring
ms civil
eit
field engineering
travel
confined spaces
communication
  • MS in Civil Engineering with specialization in Structural or Geotechnical Engineering.
  • Willingness to travel and spend 30-50% or more of time conducting field inspections.
  • Must be able to travel by plane and car. Must have a valid US driver’s license and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report.
  • Must be able to work in confined spaces including underground pipes. Safety training is provided.
  • 0-2 years of professional experience.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills including the ability to effectively summarize key observations in formal reports, presentations, e-mails, and orally.
  • Engineer-in-training (EIT) registration or the ability to obtain within 1 year.
  • Prior exposure to field engineering, preferably 1-2 years of experience, including field inspections and monitoring of contractor compliance; emphasis on underground construction preferred. Knowledge of field evaluation of soils is a plus.
Benefits
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Fertility, Family Forming, and Hormonal Health benefit
  • Bachelor’s Degree: $79,560 - $81,640
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Health Insurance (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Optional Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation time, Sick leave, Holidays)
  • Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
  • Short and Long-Term Disability (company paid)
  • Master’s Degree: $83,200 - $85,280
  • Profit Sharing and 401(k) plan with a discretionary company contribution
  • Employee Basic Life and AD&D insurance (company paid)
  • Legal & Identity Theft plans
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Our Contribution: We offer a comprehensive and rich compensation and benefits package with company-paid and voluntary programs to help build healthy lifestyles, strong relationships, and future prosperity.
  • Doctorate Degree: $90,480 - $92,560
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • AFLAC Accident & Cancer Insurance
Training + Development
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Company
Overview
Founded 1956
Year Established
The company was established over 65 years ago.
  • Recognized for pioneering work in structural design and building systems integration.
  • Typical projects include high-rise buildings, critical infrastructure, advanced laboratories, and transportation systems.
  • Specializes in providing solutions for energy, water resources, marine, and transportation sectors.
  • Projects often involve intricate technical requirements, such as seismic analysis and high-performance building systems.
  • Has a global reach, working with clients in diverse markets, including commercial, residential, and industrial.
  • Notable for engineering iconic structures, including unique bridges, towers, and cutting-edge research facilities.
Culture + Values
  • They value integrity, innovation, and excellence.
  • They are committed to providing the highest level of technical expertise, service, and quality.
  • They believe in fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment where each individual is empowered to grow professionally.
  • They promote a culture of trust, transparency, and respect.
Environment + Sustainability
2030
Net-zero Target Year
Committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by this year, reflecting a strong dedication to reducing environmental impact.
  • Committed to sustainability across all operations.
  • Focuses on integrating sustainable design principles into projects.
  • Prioritizes the use of sustainable materials and energy-efficient solutions.
  • Regularly tracks environmental performance to reduce operational carbon footprint.
Inclusion & Diversity
  • SGH is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.
  • The company actively works to create an environment where all employees feel valued and respected.
  • SGH has implemented mentorship programs to support career development for underrepresented groups.
  • The company regularly evaluates diversity and inclusion metrics to track progress.
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