Entry-level Engineer, Building Technology

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH)

Boston, MA0–5 yrs1h agovia LinkedIn

Posted 13 Nov 2026, 08:36 ET

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Who can apply
New grads and up to 5 years · Bachelor's degree
Must know
AutoCADRevit
Work
On-site in Boston
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
Skill demand
AutoCAD28%Revit10%of 100 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
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About the Role

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is seeking an entry-level engineer for its Building Technology division in the Boston, MA office. This role focuses on applying engineering principles to the exterior envelope of buildings, aiming for durability, energy efficiency, and water infiltration resistance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with new design, evaluation, investigation, and design of repairs for existing buildings, under the direction of a licensed engineer.
  • Climb ladders and scaffolds, and work at great heights.
  • Travel by car to multiple job sites.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Bachelor of Architectural Engineering or Bachelor of Science in Civil or Structural Engineering.
  • Demonstrated interest in building construction and solving engineering problems.
  • Commitment to lifelong learning and enthusiasm for the work.
  • Communication skills (clear writing and oral skills).
  • Problem-solving capability.
  • Accountability and responsibility (self-starter, team player, takes independent initiative).
  • Teamwork skills.
  • Teachable (passionate and willing to learn new ideas and concepts).
  • Ability to climb ladders and scaffolds, and work at great heights.
  • A valid driver’s license and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report.

Preferred Skills/Experience (a plus)

  • Building construction or an allied field.
  • Industrial rope access (rock climbing).
  • Mechanical repair.
  • AutoCAD.
  • Revit.

Qualifications

  • 0 to 5 years of experience.
  • EIT preferred.

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