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    Chemist, Project Consultant - Waltham, United States - Simpson Gumpertz & Heger

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    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, code consulting, and applied science & research to deliver unrivaled, comprehensive solutions that drive superior performance. With more than 700 employees in eight office locations throughout the United States, SGH's industry-leading teams constantly seek to advance the meaning of what's possible.

    The Position:

    We are looking for a Project Consultant with a degree and background in chemistry. Industry experience in developing and/or analyzing construction materials such as architectural coatings, flooring, and sealants is a plus. Applicant should have knowledge of polymer chemistry and chemical/analytical methods such as Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, mass spectrometry, scanning electron microscopy, and similar methods. Affiliation with pertinent industry organizations such as NACE (National Association Coating Engineers), ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials), or similar is a plus.

    What You'll Be Doing:
    • Serving as a technical leader for the company in the application of advanced theories, concepts, principles, and processes for chemistry-related issues.
    • Assisting with development of scope of services and proposals.
    • Assisting with new business development as appropriate.
    • Conducting laboratory testing and failure analysis of materials used in construction.
    • Staying abreast of new scientific methods and developments affecting construction materials.
    • Actively participating in industry organizations, serve on technical committees, and author papers in area of expertise while developing industry recognition as an expert.
    • Conducting on-site inspection/investigation including survey and documentation of distress, field testing, and condition documentation.
    • Analyzing research and investigation data to develop well-founded cause-and-effect relationships.
    • Supporting expert testimony.
    • Monitoring and conducting laboratory testing.
    • Working with and supervising laboratory technicians and interns.
    What You'll Need:
    • Bachelor's degree, or above in Chemistry or Materials Science.
    • 1+ years of relevant experience and expertise in construction materials and building systems.
    • Knowledge of adhesive chemistry, physical testing, durability testing, polymer chemistry, and coating technology.
    • Excellent oral and written communications.
    • Ability to work independently or in large multi-disciplinary teams.
    • Strong interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to commit to aggressive timelines and to deliver on those commitments.
    • Excellent problem-solving skills with high levels of motivation, initiative, and energy.
    • Ability to interact effectively with both internal and external customers.
    • Professional society participation.
    • Ability to work in the field.
    • Strong ethical standards.
    • Must have a valid driver's license and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report.
    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.
    SGH is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we value diversity in our workforce. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all job applicants and employees. We consider all qualified applicants and encourage individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to apply. If the application system is not accessible to you, or you need a reasonable accommodation to apply due to a disability, please email


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