Engineer in Training; Entry Level), Heavy Civil
Listed on 2026-10-18
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer, Structural Engineer
medical insurance, life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), profit sharing
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. We leverage our collective and diverse experience, technical expertise, and industry knowledge of structures and building enclosures, advanced analysis, performance & code consulting, and applied science & research to deliver unrivaled, comprehensive solutions that drive superior performance. With 800 employees in offices nationwide, SGH's industry-leading teams constantly seek to advance the meaning of what's possible.
What makes careers at SGH so special?
The only way to advance is to question and explore. Every member of the SGH team is both a learner and an educator, committed to advancing ourselves, our teams, and our industry. Together we are creating a community that never settles for what is but always seeks what could be.
There are many reasons to love SGH:
- Our Work:
Our clients trust us to bring clarity and deliver outstanding solutions for their most complex projects. - Our People:
We are bold thinkers and compassionate teammates, committed to lifelong learning and professional growth. - Our Commitment:
We live with integrity and embrace an obligation to give back to our professions and communities. - Our Contribution:
We offer a comprehensive and rich compensation and benefits package with company-paid and voluntary programs to help build healthy lifestyles, strong relationships, and future prosperity.
We want someone passionate about structural engineering and problem-solving.
Our Heavy Civil division is looking to hire upcoming and early career graduates with a Master's degree in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering in our Waltham, MA office.
What You'll Be Doing:
This Civil Engineering position will be part of our multi-disciplinary team providing a wide array of engineering services. These services include land development, site improvement, adaptive reuse renovations, drainage and utility layouts, and much more.
Typical project work includes:
- Collaborating on multi-disciplinary projects such as slope and shoreline stabilization, retaining wall systems, foundation drainage systems, sub-slab dewatering systems, flood proofing, and plaza drainage systems.
- Investigating failures and performance issues of civil engineering systems.
- Designing layout, grading, and drainage for land development and site improvement projects.
- Performing due-diligence and risk assessment analyses for land development projects.
- Evaluating and mitigating flood exposure.
- Performing utility and drainage investigations and design.
- Performing hydrologic and hydraulic analysis.
- Collaborating with architects, engineers, and landscape architects for plaza reconstruction.
- Evaluating accessibility and developing appropriate measures for design or rehabilitation.
- Analyzing and designing flexible and rigid pavements.
- Evaluating and designing pump systems.
- Performing data analytics with Civil3D and other software.
- Observing field operations and supporting the implementation of SGH's design solutions.
What You'll Need:
- MS in Civil or Structural Engineering.
- Excellent written, oral, and verbal communication skills required.
- FE/EIT certification is preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent analytical and judgment capabilities are required.
- Ability to work effectively independently and in a team environment is required.
- Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines.
- Familiarity with computer analysis software preferred (e.g., ETABS, SAP, RISA, RAM,SAFE, etc.)
- Must have a valid driver's…
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