Consultant, Tax Consulting Engineer

Ryan Companies US, Inc.•Fort Lauderdale, FL

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Consultant, Tax Consulting Engineer plays a strategic role in supporting multifamily and commercial development projects through engineering analysis, energy consulting, and tax incentive optimization. This position combines technical expertise with financial strategy to help clients maximize available tax credits, rebates, and sustainability incentives while improving overall project feasibility and long-term building performance. The role is responsible for analyzing building performance during pre-construction and development phases, conducting energy modeling and energy cost analyses, performing commercial building energy audits, and preparing compliance and certification reports. The Consultant works closely with developers, building owners, public entities, architects, contractors, and internal stakeholders to identify opportunities that increase energy efficiency, resiliency, and sustainability while helping projects remain financially viable. By leveraging engineering as a financial tool, the Consultant provides data-driven recommendations that reduce operational costs, enhance building performance, and support compliance with energy and sustainability programs. This position requires strong analytical capabilities, technical knowledge of commercial building systems, effective communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholder relationships in a fast-paced consulting environment. The Consultant, Tax Consulting Engineer contributes directly to delivering innovative, sustainable, and financially beneficial solutions that create long-term value for clients and communities.

Requirements

Four-year Engineering college degree (Mechanical or Electrical) from an accredited institution in practice-relevant area with a minimum GPA of 2.8
Excellent organization and time management skills
Strong communication skills
Willingness to learn and be a team player
Beginner’s knowledge of Microsoft® Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Internet navigation and research
Valid driver’s license required
Must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with Ryan LLC (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status)

Nice To Haves

Preference for candidates who have passed the Fundamental of Engineering Exam (FE)

Responsibilities

Analyzing building performance during pre-construction and development phases
Conducting energy modeling and energy cost analyses
Performing commercial building energy audits
Preparing compliance and certification reports
Working closely with developers, building owners, public entities, architects, contractors, and internal stakeholders to identify opportunities that increase energy efficiency, resiliency, and sustainability
Leveraging engineering as a financial tool to provide data-driven recommendations that reduce operational costs, enhance building performance, and support compliance with energy and sustainability programs