Principal Consultant- Structural Engineer
Listed on 2026-09-16
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Engineering
Structural Engineer, Building Services Engineer, Civil Engineering
At Rimkus, our Built Environment Solutions team operates on a global scale with the advantage 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's shaping the future of the built environment - one smart, resilient solution at a time.
At Rimkus, our Built Environment Solutions team operates on a global scale with the advantage 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's shaping the future of the built environment - one smart, resilient solution at a time.
We are seeking a highly experienced Principal Structural Engineer to join our team in South Florida. In this role, you will leverage your technical expertise to evaluate existing buildings and develop innovative solutions to complex structural challenges.
You’ll work on a diverse portfolio of projects spanning residential, multi-family, and commercial structures, with a strong focus on damage assessment and repair related to fire, wind, flood, and impact events. This role also includes adaptive reuse projects and enhancements to existing facilities to support evolving occupancy needs, equipment upgrades, and modernization efforts.
Additional opportunities may include structural design for commercial, retail, industrial, and hospitality developments.
Key Responsibilities- Prepare as-built drawings for existing structures
- Perform structural evaluations of existing and, at times, damaged buildings
- Develop drawings and specifications in compliance with applicable building codes and industry standards
- Research historical and current building codes and identify required upgrades
- Conduct field assessments, including work on ladders, lifts, scaffolding, rooftops, and in confined spaces
- Investigate structural conditions and determine repair strategies for damaged or underperforming systems
- Complete design work for upgrades, maintenance, and restoration of structures
- Lead project teams and ensure successful delivery of scope, schedule, and budget
- Partner with Business Development by providing technical expertise and participating in client meetings
- Produce and review technical deliverables including reports, bid documents, and construction documentation
- Perform additional duties as needed
- Strong knowledge of structural systems across residential and commercial construction
- Expertise in load…
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