We are seeking an Associate Director to work alongside the Office Director in leading high-impact structural projects and shaping the future growth of a thriving Orlando practice.
This is a succession-minded leadership role - blending technical excellence, team development, client influence, and strategic contribution.
The Opportunity
Lead Landmark Projects Direct the design and delivery of complex commercial, mixed-use, residential, and institutional buildings across Florida.
Strategic Office Leadership Partner with the Director on business planning, operations, staffing strategy, and long-term market growth.
Develop & Elevate Talent Mentor engineers at all levels, uphold technical standards, and cultivate a culture of accountability and excellence.
Client & Market Engagement Strengthen relationships with architects, developers, and contractors while expanding the firm’s presence in the Central Florida market.
Business Development Impact Contribute to proposals, networking initiatives, and strategic pursuits to drive sustainable growth.
Technical Oversight & QA/QC Ensure rigorous structural design aligned with the Florida Building Code, IBC, ASCE 7, ACI, and AISC standards.
What You Bring
10-15+ years of structural engineering experience
Florida PE (or ability to obtain quickly)
Proven leadership of complex, multidisciplinary building projects
Expertise in steel, concrete, masonry, and wood design
Advanced proficiency in ETABS, RAM, RISA, and Revit
Deep understanding of Florida Building Code and high-wind design
Strong commercial awareness and client-facing confidence
Why This Role Stands Out
This is not simply a senior engineering position. It is a pathway to Director-level leadership within a respected, design-focused structural practice.
You will have:
Direct influence over office strategy and project direction
Exposure to signature commercial and mixed-use developments
A collaborative, people-first culture
Support for continued professional growth and leadership progression
Competitive compensation and full benefits package
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This position is listed as contract and onsite.