Senior Consultant- Architectural Engineering

Rimkus Consulting Group; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 104,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) matching

Job summary

Rimkus Consulting Group is seeking a Senior Consultant- Architectural Engineering in New York, NY. The role focuses on leading design, assessment, and construction projects for commercial, residential, and industrial buildings, with collaboration across teams and strong field expertise.

You will review codes, manage client relationships, and provide technical leadership across BES projects for owner, developer, and contractor clients. Hybrid work in NYC area offered.

Qualifications

• Good report-writing skills are required.
• Must be able to interact and communicate with clients at all levels and work independently with good judgment and critical thinking.
• Familiarity with general construction principles and processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, assessment, and/or construction of commercial, residential, and industrial buildings.
• Collaborate with consultants to actively manage projects, including budgeting and client relationships.
• Perform field assessments, including ladders, lifts, scaffolds, confined spaces, rooftops, and mechanical, electrical, and fire protection spaces.
• Provide technical expertise within architecture, engineering, construction, or related fields for assessments, upgrades, maintenance, and restoration of the built environment.
• Research building codes and standards (historical and current).
• Review/research product submittals, samples, mock-ups, testing reports, data sheets, and warranties.

Skills

Report writing

Client communication

Construction principles

Education

B.S. in architecture/engineering/building science

Job description

Senior Consultant- Architectural Engineering

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• Posted on March 18, 2026

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NY City-W 28th-NY
New York, NY 10001, USA

• Hybrid
• Consulting Professional
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: SENIO004948

Description

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:

The Senior Consultant will utilize their technical education, experience, and training to support Built Environment Solutions (BES) projects for our property owner, developer, and contractor clients.

The Salary Range for this position is $104,100 - $156,100 and is dependent on education, experience, location and certifications/licensure.

DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collaborate with the project team to lead the design, assessment, and/or construction of commercial, residential, and industrial buildings.
• Collaborate with consultants to actively manage projects, including budgeting and client relationships.
• Perform field assessments, including working from ladders, lifts, scaffolds, confined spaces, rooftops, and mechanical, electrical, and fire protection equipment rooms.
• Provides technical expertise within the field of architecture, engineering, construction, or other related fields for projects involving assessments, upgrades, maintenance, and restoration of the built environment, as well as components of design related to new construction.
• Research building codes and standards (historical and current).
• Review/research product submittals, samples, mock-ups, testing reports, data sheets, and warranties.

REQUIRED SKILLS and ABILITIES:

• Good report-writing skills are required.
• Must be able to interact and communicate with clients at all levels (e.g., internal and external) and work independently with good judgment and critical thinking skills.
• Familiarity with general construction principles and processes.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION and CERTIFICATIONS:

• B.S. in architecture, engineering, building science, or other construction-related degree or higher.
• 6-10 years of experience as a professional in the design, assessment, and/or construction of building systems. Experience includes providing construction documents, administrative services, and project management for building construction.
• Registered Architect designations are a plus.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS, OVERTIME, and TRAVEL:

• Physical Demands– Work is performed both in an office setting and at outside locations (i.e. industrial, construction and/or residential sites). The employee is frequently required to stand, walk on sloped and flat roofs, sit, climb ladders, bend, climb inside attics, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and drive a motor vehicle to client sites or job sites. Working at heights, including accessing buildings by ladders, swing stages, and mechanical lifts may be necessary depending on assigned discipline. The employee may lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Clear vision and depth perception are also necessary. The employee must be sharp, focused, and alert when conducting inspections, speaking, and interacting with clients, preparing drawings and written reports.
• Overtime– There will be some occasions where overtime (or working after normal business hours) will be required to meet the demands of the position.
• Travel– This position requires up to 25% local area travel. Some out-of-area and overnight travel may be required.

We offer our full-time employees a competitive salary, bonus opportunities, and a complete benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, disability, employer-matching 401(k), and opportunities for advancement! (www.rimkus.com)

At Rimkus, we value a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We are committed to creating a work environment that supports and celebrates the unique perspectives and experiences of all employees.

Rimkus is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer 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.

THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT FOR EMPLOYMENT OR A GUARANTEE OF CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.