Senior Project Engineer - Miami, Florida - FAR

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At DeSimone, you’ll work alongside some of the world’s most brilliant engineering minds on projects that redefine skylines and push the boundaries of design and innovation. From iconic skyscrapers to cutting-edge structures, our global portfolio reflects a commitment to excellence and creativity.

We foster a culture of continuous learning and growth, offering mentorship, professional development, and exposure to groundbreaking technologies. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do—our open, inclusive environment empowers every team member to contribute ideas and shape the future of structural engineering.

As a Top Workplace and an ENR-ranked firm, we provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to make an impact—both in your career and in the community. If you’re passionate about innovation, eager to learn, and ready to grow, DeSimone is where your potential meets possibility.

Join us and help build the future.

As a Senior Project Engineer (SPE) at DeSimone Consulting Engineering, you’ll play a key role in managing and delivering structural and façade restoration projects from concept through construction. Partnering closely with Project Managers, you’ll lead technical design efforts, perform detailed structural analyses, oversee project execution in the field, and ensure the highest standards of quality, accuracy, and client satisfaction. This role blends technical excellence, client engagement, and leadership development within a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.

• Oversee and supervise project progress in both design and field phases.
• Perform structural analysis and prepare engineering drawings, specifications, and calculations.
• Conduct quality control reviews of construction documents and assist with writing specifications.
• Prepare technical reports identifying the cause and source of structural or façade failures.
• Lead construction administration efforts, including review of shop drawings, submittals, and RFIs.
• Participate in meetings with clients, architects, and internal teams to ensure alignment and effective communication.
• Support project budgeting, scope, and scheduling while maintaining accurate labor and cost tracking.
• Mentor junior engineers, providing technical guidance and professional development support.

• BS or MS in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• 5-7 years of experience in structural or façade engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or in progress.
• Strong technical proficiency in Revit, RISA, ETABS, SAP, or related software.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and maintain high quality standards.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with proven client‑facing experience.
• Experience mentoring or supervising junior team members.
• Proactive, collaborative mindset and passion for problem‑solving and innovation.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, or related field with 7 years of experience in structural engineering with emphasis on building restoration; or
• Master’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, or related field with 5 years of experience in structural engineering with emphasis on building restoration.
• Must be willing to obtain PE License.
• Knowledge of building codes and standards such as IBC, ASCE, AISC, ACI.
• Excellent planning and organizational experience.
• Highly motivated, proactive, collaborative team player, willing to take on new challenges.
• Periodic travel, primarily within the state.

• Professional Engineer’s (PE) License.
• Master’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Engineer in Training (EIT).

Seniority level:
Mid‑Senior level.

Employment type:

Full‑time. Industries:
Civil Engineering.

Our pay range represents the range of salaries or hourly rates we might be willing to pay for this role in Miami, Florida. The hiring salary range for this role is anticipated to be $88,000 – $95,000, depending on experience and qualifications. We expect to hire near the middle of the range, but may consider a higher end of the range for exceptional candidates.

DeSimone is an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer.

We appreciate your interest in DeSimone and look forward to reviewing your application.