Structural Consultant - Construction

Overview

At Rimkus, our Built Environment Solutions team operates on a global scale with the benefit of local expertise. Our licensed engineers, architects, and technical specialists bring deep knowledge of regional requirements and industry best practices, enabling us to deliver customized, high‑quality solutions that maximize the success of our clients' investments. With a comprehensive portfolio that spans nearly every engineering and architectural discipline, we help organizations plan, build, and manage assets with confidence.

What sets us apart is our forward‑thinking approach. We integrate carbon footprint reduction, resiliency, maintainability, and long‑term sustainability into everything we do, helping clients not just meet today’s needs but prepare for tomorrow’s challenges. From design and pre‑construction through construction, closeout, and ongoing operations, we provide tailored support at every stage. By identifying potential issues before they arise, we mitigate risks, extend asset life, and reduce costly unplanned repairs.

Whether an asset is newly constructed, leased, or purchased, our innovative solutions empower clients to operate more efficiently and sustainably. Joining Rimkus means being part of a team that is shaping the future of the built environment, one smart, resilient solution at a time.

• Work with licensed professionals in the design, assessment, and/or construction of commercial, residential, and industrial buildings.
• Perform field assessments including working from ladders, lifts, scaffolds, confined spaces, rooftops, and mechanical, electrical, and fire protection equipment rooms.
• Provide technical expertise within architecture, engineering, construction, or related fields for projects involving assessments, upgrades, maintenance, and restoration of the built environment and components of design related to new and existing building construction.
• Perform calculations consistent with technical practice area as needed and under the supervision of the design professional.
• Research building codes and standards (historical and current).
• Review and research product submittals, samples, mock‑ups, testing reports, data sheets, and warranties.
• Oversee and maintain a diary of submittals, ASIs, ESIs, RFIs and all related project documentation.

• Building inspection and construction experience is required.
• Structural, roof, building envelope, and façade repairs, execution, and oversight are preferred.
• Excellent report‑writing skills are required.
• Must be able to interact and communicate with clients at all levels (internal and external) and work independently with good judgment and critical thinking skills.
• Proficiency with general construction principles and processes.
• High organization and time management skills are required.

• B.S. in architecture, engineering, building science, or other construction‑related degree or higher is preferred.
• 0‑6 years of experience as a professional in the design, assessment, and/or construction of building systems. Experience includes providing construction oversight, quality control/assurance, assembly testing, construction administrative services, and/or project management of building construction.
• Engineer‑in‑training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) with an emphasis on structural designations is a plus.
• IIBEC certifications are a plus.
• Estimating and project take‑off experience is a plus.
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret construction documents and ensure compliance with the construction to them is required.

Physical Demands: Work is performed both in an office setting and at outside locations such as client offices, industrial, construction, and residential sites. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk on sloped roofs, sit, climb ladders, work from stationary and movable scaffolding, bend, climb inside attics and crawl under homes and tunnels, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and drive a motor vehicle to job sites.

Employees may lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Employees must be…