Simpsongumpertzheger

Simpsongumpertzheger

Associate Principal/Principal

Los Angeles, California, United States · Principal

Sponsorship not specified$214k-$236kDetected 82 days ago
ResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMentoringConstruction Management

About the role

  • Paid Time Off (Vacation time, Sick leave, Holidays)
  • Profit Sharing and 401(k) plan with a discretionary company contribution
  • Health Insurance (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Responsibilities

  • Lead and direct complex, high-profile projects involving new design and the evaluation, investigation, and repair of existing buildings, serving as Principal-in-Charge where appropriate.
  • Independently manage significant project portfolios, ensuring sound judgment in project selection, contracting, scope definition, risk management, billing oversight, and fee collection.
  • Pursue and develop new markets, clients, or practice areas that expand SGH's technical breadth and strategic reach.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor and primary client contact on major engagements, building long-term relationships aligned with SGH's values and professional standards.
  • Provide senior technical leadership in the investigation and remediation of complex building envelope malfunctions and failures.
  • Direct and oversee design and construction-phase services, including consultation to engineers, architects, contractors, and construction administration support.
  • Lead multidisciplinary teams across divisions, offices, and practice areas, fostering collaboration and an all-SGH mindset.
  • Mentor, develop, and create growth opportunities for staff across reporting lines, conducting meaningful performance feedback and supporting professional advancement.
  • Perform peer reviews of plans, specifications, proposals, and technical deliverables to ensure excellence and consistency with SGH's standards.

Requirements

  • Ability to travel to project sites as required and maintain an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report.

Nice to have

  • Generate, execute, and sustain external work consistent with Principal-level expectations, demonstrating strong business acumen and market presence.
  • Exercise sound judgment in evaluating opportunities and safeguarding SGH's reputation in the marketplace.
  • Support litigation, claims, and expert services efforts by providing authoritative technical insight and professional judgment when required.
  • Demonstrate strong leadership presence through industry involvement, including publications, professional societies, speaking engagements, and committee participation that enhances SGH's visibility and reputation.
  • Actively promote all SGH professional services and engage the best SGH expertise to serve clients effectively.
  • Demonstrate commitment to SGH's long-term success, including participation in firm leadership initiatives and shareholding consistent with firm policy.
  • 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 (as applicable to discipline) in the state of California.

Compensation

  • Associate Principal: $214,240 - $236,080
  • Principal: $262,080
  • Senior Principal: $273,000
  • $214,240 - $273,000 USD
  • The compensation range below 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 and qualifications.

Benefits

  • Fertility, Family Forming, and Hormonal Health benefit

Company info

  • We are bold thinkers and compassionate teammates, committed to lifelong learning and professional growth.
  • Short and Long-Term Disability (company paid)
  • Employee Basic Life and AD&D insurance (company paid)

Equal opportunity

  • SGH is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • 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 or call 781-907-9000 and ask for Human Resources.

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