Business Details
38 Years
experience
Your Trusted Engineering Partner in South Florida
RGD Consulting Engineers has been delivering exceptional engineering solutions since 1988, prioritizing collaboration, innovation, and client satisfaction. Our team of seasoned professionals specializes in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and structural engineering, leveraging cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices to create efficient, cost-effective systems. With decades of experience, we have established ourselves as industry leaders in HVAC design, LEED consulting, and building information modeling (BIM). Our commitment to quality and attention to detail have earned us long-term partnerships with clients across hospitality, education, residential, and commercial sectors.Headquartered in South Florida, we serve projects throughout the United States and the Caribbean, ensuring seamless execution from design to implementation. Our leadership team fosters a culture of professional growth and hands-on client service, maintaining the integrity of every project while adapting to evolving industry standards. From historic renovations to modern high-rise developments, RGD Consulting Engineers combines technical expertise with a collaborative approach to transform architectural visions into reality.
Services
MEP Design
Structural Engineering
Construction Documentation
LEED Consulting
Project Management
Building Information Modeling
Facility Studies
Energy Modeling
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of experience in MEP and structural engineering.
- Our team uses Revit and BIM for seamless design-to-construction coordination.
- We specialize in LEED consulting and sustainable energy modeling.
- Our collaborative approach ensures client goals drive every project phase.
- We prioritize structural safety and code compliance in humid coastal environments.
Associations and certifications
- LEED AP
Services
MEP Design
Our MEP design services integrate mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems for optimal building performance. Using BIM technology, we ensure clash-free installations and energy-efficient solutions tailored to client needs. With decades of experience in HVAC and air quality management, we deliver systems that enhance comfort while reducing operational costs.
Structural Engineering
We provide structural engineering solutions that balance architectural vision with safety and code compliance. Our team specializes in designing frameworks for commercial and residential projects, ensuring durability in challenging coastal environments. From historic renovations to modern high-rises, we prioritize material efficiency and structural integrity.
LEED Consulting
Our LEED-certified experts guide clients through sustainable design practices and energy modeling. We optimize building systems to meet environmental standards while reducing long-term costs. By integrating renewable resources and efficient HVAC solutions, we help achieve certification goals without compromising functionality.
Building Information Modeling
We utilize advanced BIM tools to create detailed 3D models for precise project visualization and coordination. This technology streamlines collaboration among architects, contractors, and engineers, minimizing errors during construction. Our BIM expertise ensures accurate documentation and efficient project delivery across complex developments.
Project Management
Our project management team oversees all phases from concept to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets. We act as the client's advocate, coordinating with contractors and design teams to maintain quality standards. With a focus on transparent communication, we deliver projects that align with strategic objectives.
People
Robert Davenport
Co-CEO, Principal Engineer, Owner
With over 35 years in engineering, Robert co-founded RGD Consulting Engineers and pioneered its focus on MEP systems. His leadership drives technical innovation and client-centric solutions.
Mary Davenport
Co-CEO, Owner
Mary Davenport oversees fiscal and contractual operations, ensuring financial integrity since joining RGD in 2002. Her strategic oversight supports the firm's growth and client service excellence.
Mike Bishop
Vice President of Engineering
A licensed engineer with LEED accreditation, Mike leads engineering teams in delivering complex HVAC and structural projects. His expertise in air quality solutions has shaped RGD's coastal engineering reputation.
Amy Davenport
Financial Officer, President Orlando Office
Amy manages financial operations and leads RGD's Orlando office. Her background in business administration ensures operational efficiency and client-focused financial strategies.
Amber Bishop
COO
As a licensed contractor, Amber directs team development and project coordination. Her 20+ years in construction management enhance RGD's operational excellence and client collaboration.
Questions
What engineering services does RGD offer?
RGD provides mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP), and structural engineering services, along with LEED consulting, BIM, construction documentation, and project management.
How long has RGD Consulting Engineers been in business?
RGD has delivered engineering solutions since 1988, with expertise in MEP systems, structural design, and sustainable building practices.
What markets does RGD serve?
We work across Florida, the United States, and the Caribbean, focusing on hospitality, education, residential, and commercial sectors.
Does RGD use modern design technology?
Yes, our team specializes in Revit and BIM for accurate 3D modeling, ensuring seamless collaboration and error-free construction processes.
How does RGD ensure project quality?
We combine three decades of experience with LEED practices, rigorous construction administration, and a collaborative approach to meet client goals and industry standards.
Can RGD handle complex structural projects?
Our structural engineers specialize in transforming architectural visions into safe, code-compliant designs, particularly for coastal environments and historic renovations.
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