Associate Project Consultant, Building… at Simpson… · Chicago

Summary: Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is a national engineering firm focused on providing comprehensive solutions for complex challenges in building technology. The Associate Project Consultant will assist in the design, evaluation, and investigation of building enclosures, while working under the guidance of a licensed engineer. Responsibilities: - Assist with new design, evaluation, investigation, and design of repairs for existing buildings - Climbing ladders and scaffolds, the ability to work at great heights, and the ability to travel by car to multiple job sites Required Qualifications: - Bachelor of Architectural Engineering or Bachelor of Science in Civil or Structural Engineering - 0 to 5 years of experience, EIT preferred - Demonstrated interest in building construction and solving engineering problems - Commitment to lifelong learning and enthusiasm for the work - Enthusiasm and passion - consistently maintains high levels of activity and productivity - Communication - conveys information to internal and external clients clearly with excellent writing and oral skills - Problem-solving – capability to solve minor or complex problems using data, logic, judgement and problem-solving tools - Accountability and responsibility - self-starter with willingness to interact as a team player and take independent initiative to ensure tasks are competed - Teamwork - work with others toward a shared goal, participating actively, sharing responsibility and rewards and contributing to the capability of the team - Teachable – passionate and willingness for continued learning of new ideas and concepts - Must be able to climb ladders and scaffolds, and work at great heights - Must have a valid driver's license and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report Preferred Qualifications: - Experience in any of the following areas is a plus: building construction or an allied field, industrial rope access (rock climbing), mechanical repair, AutoCAD, Revit Required Skills: Bachelor of Architectural Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering Important Skills: EIT preferred, AutoCAD, Revit, building construction Nice-to-Have Skills: teachable 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), Employee Basic Life and AD&D insurance (company paid), Optional Life Insurance, Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Fertility, Family Forming, and Hormonal Health benefit, Employee Assistance Program, Empathy Bereavement Support, Pre-tax Commuter Benefit, AFLAC Accident & Cancer Insurance, Legal & Identity Theft plans, Tuition Reimbursement