Principal Structural Engineering Consultant

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.

Overview

In this position, you will use your technical knowledge to evaluate existing buildings and design solutions for the complex and unique problems of our clients. Projects will include a mix of residential, multi-family, and commercial projects, with an emphasis on repair of damage from fire, wind, flood, and impacts, as well as adaptive reuse of older buildings and enhancements to existing facilities to accommodate changes in use and implementation of equipment and machinery. Some opportunities for structural design of commercial, retail, industrial, and hospitality structures may also develop.

The salary range for this position is $120,000.00 - $130,000.00 and is dependent on education, experience, location, and certifications / licensure.

Essential Job Functions

• Preparation of as-built drawings from existing buildings.
• Performance evaluations of the structural systems in existing, sometimes damaged, buildings.
• Creating required drawings and specifications using your knowledge of building codes and industry standards.
• Research building code (historical and current) and any associated code upgrades that should apply.
• Field assessment to include working from ladders, lifts, scaffolds, confined spaces, and rooftops.
• Conduct investigations and condition assessments to determine appropriate repair of damaged and / or poorly performing structural systems.
• Complete design assignments related to upgrades, maintenance, and restoration of existing buildings.
• Act as team lead, responsible for completing the project's scope, schedule, and budget successfully.
• Work alongside the Business Development team by providing technical insight and / or participating in client meetings as a practice area expert.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Education and Certifications

Required Skills and Abilities

Physical Demands, Overtime, and Travel Requirements

Rimkus is an EEO / Affirmative Action Employee and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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