About the job
Are you ready to shape the future of engineering?
Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is a premier national engineering firm dedicated to providing integrated solutions for our clients' most intricate challenges. We harness our diverse experiences, technical skills, and deep understanding of structures and building enclosures, advanced analysis, performance and code consulting, and applied science & research to offer exceptional solutions that ensure outstanding performance. With a workforce of 800 professionals across various offices nationwide, SGH consistently strives to redefine the boundaries of what is achievable.
What sets SGH apart?
At SGH, we believe that progress comes through inquiry and exploration. Each member of our team is both a learner and an educator, committed to enhancing their own skills, collaborating with colleagues, and advancing our industry. Together, we are fostering a culture that is constantly seeking to improve and innovate.
Reasons to love working at SGH:
- Our Work: Our clients rely on us for clarity and exceptional solutions to their most challenging projects.
- Our People: We are innovative thinkers and supportive teammates, dedicated to continuous learning and professional development.
- Our Values: We adhere to principles of integrity and are committed to giving back to our professions and communities.
- Our Rewards: We provide a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including both company-funded and optional programs that promote healthy lifestyles and financial well-being.
We are looking for a Principal Engineer who is enthusiastic about engineering excellence, client engagement, and team leadership.
The Principal role is a senior leadership position at SGH, where you will independently oversee complex and high-stakes projects; cultivate and maintain significant client relationships; mentor junior staff; and actively contribute to the strategic growth and reputation of SGH. It is essential for this individual to engage in professional organizations and maintain a presence in their field of expertise. Essential duties may involve climbing ladders and scaffolding, working at heights, and traveling to various job sites via car, train/subway, and air.
This position is primarily in-office, located in Atlanta, GA, with competitive salary ranges from $214,240 to $262,080.

