About the job
Are you ready to shape the future of engineering?
At Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH), we are a leading national engineering firm dedicated to providing holistic solutions for our clients' most challenging projects. Our team harnesses a wealth of diverse experiences, technical strengths, and in-depth knowledge in structures, building enclosures, performance and code consulting, and applied science to deliver exceptional results. With over 800 professionals across the country, we are continuously pushing the boundaries of innovation.
Why choose a career with SGH?
Our environment encourages curiosity and exploration. Every team member is both a learner and a mentor, committed to personal development, teamwork, and advancing our industry standards. We are building a community that aspires for excellence and never settles for the status quo.
Here are just a few reasons to love working at SGH:
- Our Work: Clients trust us to clarify their needs and provide exceptional solutions for complex projects.
- Our People: We are innovative thinkers and supportive colleagues, dedicated to continuous learning and professional growth.
- Our Commitment: We operate with integrity and have a strong sense of responsibility to give back to our communities and professions.
- Our Contribution: We offer a competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits package that supports healthy lifestyles, strong relationships, and future success.
We are seeking an individual passionate about engineering, architecture, and problem-solving.
The Senior Consulting Engineer/Architect will lead small to medium-sized projects, providing design consultations, evaluating, investigating, and creating repair designs for existing buildings. You will oversee intricate standalone projects or manage multiple concurrent projects, mentor junior staff, and cultivate robust client relationships. Active engagement in professional associations and committees relevant to your technical expertise is expected. Key responsibilities include climbing ladders and scaffolding, working at heights, and traveling to various job sites by car, train, or air. This is an in-office role located in Oakland, CA, with options for flexible working hours.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert consultation on building enclosure waterproofing design...

