Simpsongumpertzheger

Simpsongumpertzheger

Project Director

Los Angeles, California, United States · Director

Sponsorship not specified$177k-$206kDetected 83 days ago
Business DevelopmentResearchLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingMentoringOrganizational SkillsConstruction Management

About the role

  • 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.
  • The only way to advance is to question and explore.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and direct complex, high-profile projects involving new design and the evaluation, investigation, and repair of existing buildings, with delegated authority from the Principal-in-Charge.
  • Provide technical leadership in the investigation and remediation of building envelope malfunctions and failures.
  • Direct and oversee design and construction-phase services, including consultation to engineers, architects, contractors and construction administration support.
  • Oversee and guide field investigations, water leakage testing, and component sampling of building envelope systems, including walls, roofs, windows, curtain walls, skylights, plaza waterproofing, and below-grade systems.
  • Lead the design of remedial repairs to existing building systems, ensuring constructability, durability, and risk-informed decision-making.
  • Provide leadership, mentorship, and professional development support to staff across multiple projects, reinforcing SGH's technical standards and collaborative culture.
  • Perform peer reviews of plans, specifications, and technical deliverables to ensure quality and consistency.
  • Support litigation, claims, and expert services efforts by providing senior technical insight and professional judgment.
  • Maintain an active professional presence through industry involvement (associations, committees, speaking engagements, or publications) that enhances SGH's reputation and visibility.
  • Our clients trust us to bring clarity and deliver outstanding solutions for their most complex projects.

Requirements

  • Proficiency with technical documentation, analysis tools, and presentation graphics.

Nice to have

  • Serve as a primary client contact on major projects, representing SGH professionally and effectively while managing scope, schedule, staffing, and delivery.
  • Demonstrate strong risk-management judgment related to technical approach, documentation, scope definition, and client communication, in coordination with the Principal-in-Charge.
  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Architectural Engineering (advanced degree preferred) with 15+ years of experience in an architectural/engineering or construction management environment.
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) or Registered Architect (RA) required.

Compensation

  • The below range is a good faith estimate pursuant to applicable equal pay and pay transparency laws.
  • The actual salary offered will be based on several factors including the candidate's experience, qualifications and work location.
  • 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 discretionary 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.
  • $176,800 - $205,920 USD

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)
  • Optional Life Insurance
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Fertility, Family Forming, and Hormonal Health benefit
  • Pre-tax Commuter Benefit

Company info

  • We are bold thinkers and compassionate teammates, committed to lifelong learning and professional growth.

Equal opportunity

  • SGH is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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