Senior Structural Engineer

RIMEPRO INC; Cary (NC); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

ESOP retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

Medical, dental, and life insurance

Paid time off

Generous holiday schedule

Tuition reimbursement

Mentorship and professional dev.

Job summary

RIMEPRO INC is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join a Forensics and Facility Performance team focusing on existing buildings and conditions.

You will investigate structural issues, perform facility assessments, and develop repairs and restoration strategies for historic and renovated properties.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of structural engineering / building design consulting experience.
• PE license required.
• Strong experience with existing buildings and structural systems.
• Forensic investigations, facility assessments, rehabilitation, restoration, or structural repair experience.
• Strong technical analysis and report writing skills.
• Experience with steel, concrete, wood, and masonry.
• Strong knowledge of mechanics, materials, load paths, and building codes.
• Project leadership and mentoring experience.
• Strong client-facing and communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, or related Engineering discipline.

Responsibilities

• Perform forensic structural investigations and existing building evaluations.
• Conduct facility condition assessments and site investigations.
• Evaluate structural failures, deterioration, damage, and complex building conditions.
• Develop repair, rehabilitation, and restoration solutions.
• Support adaptive reuse, renovation, and historic building projects.
• Prepare technical reports, assessments, calculations, and recommendations.
• Design repairs involving steel, concrete, wood, and masonry systems.
• Lead projects from initial investigation through design and implementation.
• Work directly with building owners, clients, and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership.
• Support client relationships and new project opportunities.

Skills

Forensic investigations

Existing buildings

Structural analysis

Leadership

Client communication

Report writing

Mentoring

PE license

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Job description

Summary

A leading national engineering and design consulting firm is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join a specialized Forensics and Facility Performance team.

This role is focused on existing buildings rather than traditional ground-up design. The engineer will investigate structural conditions, assess existing facilities, identify failures or deficiencies, and develop practical repair, rehabilitation, and restoration solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform forensic structural investigations and existing building evaluations
• Conduct facility condition assessments and site investigations
• Evaluate structural failures, deterioration, damage, and complex building conditions
• Develop repair, rehabilitation, and restoration solutions
• Support adaptive reuse, renovation, and historic building projects
• Prepare technical reports, assessments, calculations, and recommendations
• Design repairs involving steel, concrete, wood, and masonry systems
• Lead projects from initial investigation through design and implementation
• Work directly with building owners, clients, and multidisciplinary project teams
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership
• Support client relationships and new project opportunities

Requirements

• 10+ years of structural engineering / building design consulting experience
• PE license required
• Strong experience with existing buildings and structural systems
• Forensic investigations, facility assessments, rehabilitation, restoration, or structural repair experience
• Strong technical analysis and report writing skills
• Experience with steel, concrete, wood, and masonry
• Strong knowledge of mechanics, materials, load paths, and building codes
• Project leadership and mentoring experience
• Strong client-facing and communication skills
• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, or related Engineering discipline

Compensation & Benefits

• Hybrid work schedule
• Employee ownership and ESOP retirement plan
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Medical, dental, and life insurance
• Immediate eligibility for paid time off
• Generous paid holiday schedule
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support
• Formal mentorship and professional development