Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is a national engineering firm committed to delivering holistic advice for their clients’ most complex challenges. They are seeking a Senior Project Manager to manage delivery of projects related to structural engineering, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance in highly regulated markets.
Responsibilities
- Design emphasizing constructability, simplicity, standardization, and risk-informed criteria as core principles to support economical facility construction
- Engineering challenges involving safety, efficiency, reliability, and natural hazards in highly regulated markets
- Specialized expertise in structural dynamics, soil-structure interaction, seismic engineering, technology development, and risk and reliability assessment for energy-related assets and complex infrastructure systems
- Concept design and detailed design for mission critical facilities: advanced nuclear facilities, fusion energy facilities, U.S. Department of Energy facilities, hospitals, U.S. Government defense facilities
- In a supervisory capacity, plans, develops, coordinates, and directs a large and important engineering project or a number of small projects with many complex features
- Supervision and guidance related largely to overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters. Consults with supervisor concerning unusual problems and developments
- Supervises, coordinates, and reviews the work of a small staff of engineers and technicians, estimates workforce needs and schedules, and assigns work to meet completion date
- Able to work with a degree of independence such that approach, results, and judgments are subject to a final review by the Principal-in-Charge without major rework
- Proven ability to prepare major reports
- In consultation with the Principal-in-Charge, develops project scope and budget, and successfully manages to time, quality, budget, and schedule goals
- Able to prepare proposals for complex assignments
- Deals directly with clients
- Able to apply knowledge of risk management and contract negotiation procedures
Skills
- 8+ years of relevant civil engineering experience or equivalent experience in a related field
- Professional licensure required
- MS or PhD with a concentration in Civil/Structural Engineering or related field from an ABET-accredited university
- Excellent personal qualities, especially ethics and honesty. Gets along well with others and provides enthusiastic help and support when appropriate
- Good written and oral communication skills
- Enthusiastic commitment to SGH
- Possesses abilities in areas consistent with the specific needs of SGH
- Excellent technical and professional capabilities
- Dedication to high standards and the pursuit of excellence; commitment to QA/QC procedures
- Excellent technical and professional reputation among peers
- A track record of professional activities and professional recognition, e.g., by authorship of papers and articles, and/or by active membership in professional groups
- Dedicated and competent in contributing to the technical and professional development and advancement of the staff
- Must have a valid driver's license and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report
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
- Pay for extra hours worked
- An annual discretionary bonus program
- Generous paid time off
- Health and wellness benefits with a special emphasis on substantial SGH contributions to medical insurance premiums
- SGH’s Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan
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