Simpsongumpertzheger

Simpsongumpertzheger

Field Engineer (Entry-level) – Water Infrastructure

Houston, Texas, United States · Junior · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 48 days ago
Structural AnalysisEMI/EMCResearchLeadershipCommunicationPublic SpeakingPipeline Integrity

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

  • Observe and document contractor compliance with drawings, specifications, approved submittals, and installation procedures.
  • Provide construction‑phase engineering support by assisting with interpretation of contract documents and documenting field conditions, deviations, and constructability issues.
  • Support field engineering efforts through field inspections and monitoring of contractor compliance with drawings, specifications, and installation procedures, particularly for underground construction activities.
  • Support senior engineers with development calculations, drawings, and post‑repair activities, and participate in project coordination and client communications as appropriate.
  • Our clients trust us to bring clarity and deliver outstanding solutions for their most complex projects.
  • Empathy Bereavement Support

Requirements

  • Engineer-in-training (EIT) registration or the ability to obtain within 1 year.
  • 0-2 years of professional
  • Effective oral and written communication skills including the ability to effectively summarize key observations in formal reports, presentations, e-mails, and verbally.
  • Must be able to work in confined spaces including underground pipes.
  • Must be able to travel by plane and car.
  • Must have a valid US driver's license and an acceptable Motor Vehicle report.

Skills

  • Our engineering work is supported by our in-house testing laboratory.

Compensation

  • This compensation range is a good faith estimate pursuant to applicable equal pay and pay transparency laws.
  • The pay range below is effective for 2026 and based on highest degree achieved.
  • The actual salary offered will be based on several factors including the candidate's experience, qualifications, and work location.
  • Bachelor's Degree: $79,560 - $81,640
  • Master's Degree: $83,200 - $85,280
  • Doctorate Degree: $90,480 - $92,560

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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