Associate Principal – Geotechnical/Geostructural Engineering (Waltham, MA)
Simpson Gumpertz & Heger(25 days ago)
About this role
The Associate Principal is a senior technical and client-facing leader responsible for advancing SGH’s geotechnical and geostructural services across investigations, repairs, rehabilitation, and new construction projects. The role includes high-level project oversight, business development to generate and sustain external work, and leadership in mentoring and developing engineering staff. The position also promotes professional visibility through publications, presentations, and industry involvement while ensuring adherence to firm QA/QC standards and integrated multidisciplinary solutions.
Required Skills
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Geostructural Engineering
- Project Leadership
- Technical Oversight
- Client Management
- Business Development
- Staff Mentoring
- QA/QC
- Multidisciplinary Coordination
- Technical Communication
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Qualifications
- MS in Geotechnical or Geostructural Engineering
- PhD in Geotechnical or Geostructural Engineering
- Professional Engineering (PE) license
About Simpson Gumpertz & Heger
sgh.comSGH (Simpson Gumpertz & Heger) is a multidisciplinary engineering firm that designs, investigates, and rehabilitates buildings and infrastructure with the goal of "performance beyond expectation." The firm combines structural engineering, building enclosure and materials science, forensic investigation, testing, and research to solve complex problems for treasured community assets and new construction alike. SGH works across the project lifecycle—design, inspection, repair, and long‑term performance planning—emphasizing technical rigor and practical solutions that meet today’s needs and future realities.