Senior Project Engineer (MEP Specialist) - Rimkus Consulting Group, Inc.

We are currently seeking a Senior Project Engineer (MEP Specialist) for our Architectural, Engineering Construction Services (AEC Services) Assessment Services Group, located in Los Angeles, Irvine or San Francisco,CA.

The qualified candidate will be performing transaction-based Property Condition Assessments (PCAs), Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing and Fire & Life Safety (MEP/FLS) evaluations, and related architectural/engineering/real estate due diligence services on a wide range of property types including office, industrial, retail, hospitality, and multi-family housing.

This position requires management of multiple concurrent projects with minimal oversight; a willingness to travel at least 50% of the time; exceptional writing and verbal communication skills, and ability to meet deadlines without exception. Our clients expect in-depth technical expertise with pro-active communication and follow-up.

This individual would be joining and working with our experienced team of engineers and architects, all prepared to provide the necessary training and mentoring to create a successful career opportunity for any interested candidate.

In return for your talent and effort, we offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package—including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, employer-matching 401(k), a flexible work schedule, and opportunities for advancement.

• Conduct PCAs in accordance with ASTM standards and client-specific scopes of work
• Conduct PCAs as a single assessor/generalist or be a part of a larger team with specific requirements such as evaluating the MEP/FLS systems
• Prepare curative budgets to remedy physical deficiencies.
• Perform Senior technical-review of PCA reports and provide senior review of other-related technical documents, when necessary
• Perform monthly construction monitoring
• Assist in performing Construction-Project Documents Reviews
• Perform Plan & Cost Reviews
• Represent Rimkus AEC Services to the client in a professional manner
• Other consulting project duties as assigned by senior staff
• Work from a remote-home setting with organizational support

Our business provides the opportunity to travel with the ability to experience a variety of regions in the United States while assessing buildings of varied age and construction type. All airline/hotel reward benefits are recouped by the employee.

• Minimum 4-year engineering related degree
• Professional certification/registration as a Professional Engineer is preferred, but not required
• A minimum of 5 years of experience performing transaction-based property condition assessments
• Experience in engineering design, construction oversight, building forensics, and project management is also preferred
• Ability to organize and manage multiple project assignments according to deadlines and within budget
• Independently problem solve and work autonomously with a sense of urgency
• Conduct yourself with business integrity
• Exceptional writing, grammatical and verbal communication skills
• Advanced computer literacy on Windows‐based programs, specifically MS Word and Excel