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Join Rimkus and unlock your potential with endless opportunities for growth, learning, and making a difference! Rimkus ( is a worldwide leader in Engineering and Technical Consulting. Rimkus experts specialize in building envelope, engineering, forensic consulting, dispute resolution, construction management services, and solutions built for the environment. NOW IS THE TIME to join this growing and stable company! We offer our full-time employees a competitive salary, bonus opportunities and a full benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, disability, employer‑matching 401(k), and opportunities for advancement! Overview Rimkus seeks an accomplished Naval Architect, Marine Engineer, or Maritime Consultant to join our Marine Practice Group and our Fort Lauderdale District Office. We are looking for a driven marine professional who is eager to expand their expertise in technical marine investigations. The successful candidate will bring advanced technical knowledge, strong analytical skills, and a collaborative spirit, ideally with experience in a design office, shipyard, or marine regulatory environment. Key Responsibilities Perform on-site, hands‑on inspections of vessels and components Provide technical and scientific support to clients involved in litigation Prepare detailed, objective expert reports that clearly document findings and withstand rigorous scrutiny Deliver testimony in depositions and trials as needed Actively participate in business development, including marine insurance and admiralty law events Required Experience, Education, And Certifications 4 to 8 years of progressive professional experience Bachelor's degree in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, Ocean Engineering, or a closely related field Exposure or experience with marine insurance disputes preferred but not required Core Competencies Technical accuracy and attention to detail Strong problem‑solving and critical thinking abilities Project management and organizational skills Effective collaboration within multidisciplinary teams Ability to thrive in fast‑paced, deadline‑driven settings Proficiency in defining problems, collecting data, establishing facts, and drawing valid conclusions Strong interpersonal and client communication skills Familiarity with Microsoft Office and engineering/design software Ability to analyze and interpret scientific and technical reports, journals, financial documents, and legal materials Composure under pressure, including during depositions and cross‑examinations Extensive experience in the use and application of U.S. and international maritime regulations and standards Experience with various vessel types including recreational vessels, yachts, sea‑going commercial cargo ships, and cruise ships Experience with various vessel construction materials (Composite, Aluminum, and Steel) Physical & Work Environment Requirements Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Willingness to work in shipyards, waterfront, or offshore environments as needed Ability to climb ladders, board vessels, and navigate confined spaces safely Occasional travel for inspections, shipyard visits, or sea trials 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. If you share our commitment to diversity and inclusivity and are excited about joining a welcoming and supportive team, we encourage you to apply for our open positions. 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. Rimkus works with a limited number of approved recruiting partners. All agency submissions must be made through our designated submission process. Unsolicited resumes will not be recognized. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Work From Home #J-18808-Ljbffr

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