Business Details
38 Years
experience
Your Trusted Engineering Partner for MEP & Structural Solutions
Since 1988, RGD Consulting Engineers has been dedicated to delivering exceptional engineering solutions through a collaborative approach that prioritizes client needs and innovative design. Our team of experts specializes in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and structural engineering, utilizing advanced technologies like Revit and BIM to ensure seamless project execution. With decades of experience serving diverse markets across Florida, the United States, and the Caribbean, we focus on creating efficient, cost-effective systems that align with our clients' vision. Our commitment to quality, attention to detail, and sustainable practices, including LEED-certified methodologies, has established us as a trusted partner in the engineering industry.We believe collaboration is the foundation of every project's success, fostering long-term relationships through transparent communication and tailored consulting plans. From high-end residential projects to large-scale commercial developments, our expertise in HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing design, and structural analysis ensures solutions that meet both functional and aesthetic requirements. As a family-owned business, we maintain a culture of professional growth and hands-on client service, supported by a team of licensed engineers and contractors who bring decades of combined experience to every project.
Services
MEP Design
Structural Engineering
LEED Consulting
Energy Modeling
BIM Coordination
Facility Assessments
HVAC Systems
Electrical Design
Plumbing Solutions
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- Decades of experience in MEP engineering since 1988
- LEED-certified sustainable design and energy modeling expertise
- Revit and BIM experts for seamless project collaboration
- Serving diverse markets across Florida, the US, and the Caribbean
- Comprehensive facility assessments and re-commissioning services
Associations and certifications
- LEED Accredited
Services
MEP Design
Our MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) design services integrate advanced technologies and sustainable practices to create efficient building systems. We specialize in HVAC design, electrical distribution, and plumbing solutions for commercial and residential projects. With BIM coordination, we ensure clash-free installations while optimizing energy performance and operational efficiency across Florida and the Caribbean markets.
Structural Engineering
Structural engineering services focus on creating safe, code-compliant designs using 3D modeling and finite element analysis. Our team handles new constructions, renovations, and forensic evaluations, prioritizing structural integrity and cost-effective solutions. We provide detailed foundation analysis, concrete repair strategies, and 40-year building survey assessments for clients throughout Florida and the southeastern United States.
LEED Consulting
LEED consulting services help clients achieve green building certifications through energy-efficient system designs and sustainable material selection. Our experts implement LEED-compliant strategies for HVAC optimization, lighting control, and renewable energy integration. We provide documentation support and performance modeling to meet environmental standards while reducing long-term operational costs for commercial properties.
BIM Coordination
BIM coordination services utilize Revit and advanced software to create detailed 3D models for construction projects. Our team ensures seamless integration of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems before field implementation. This digital approach reduces construction conflicts, improves project visualization, and streamlines collaboration between architects, engineers, and contractors across multiple project locations.
Facility Assessments
Facility assessment services include comprehensive evaluations of building systems to identify maintenance needs and performance issues. We conduct MEP system evaluations, 40-year building surveys, and forensic investigations to provide actionable repair recommendations. Our reports help property owners prioritize upgrades, ensure code compliance, and extend asset lifespan across commercial and institutional properties.
People
Robert Davenport
Co-CEO, Principal Engineer
Co-CEO and Principal Engineer with decades of experience in engineering, leading RGD Consulting Engineers since its founding in 1988, committed to quality and client satisfaction.
Mary Davenport
Co-CEO
Co-CEO managing fiscal and contractual responsibilities, bringing extensive business expertise to RGD Consulting Engineers while maintaining hands-on client service since joining in 2002.
Mike Bishop
Vice President of Engineering
Licensed engineer and LEED Accredited Professional leading engineering operations since 2002, specializing in MEP systems and BIM implementation for complex commercial projects across Florida.
Amy Davenport
Financial Officer
Financial Officer and President of RGD Orlando office, graduated from Palm Beach Atlantic University, providing strategic financial management and operational leadership since joining the team in 2017.
Amber Bishop
COO
Licensed contractor and COO with two decades of team leadership experience, overseeing project coordination and strategic development while managing RGD's Central Florida operations since 2017.
Questions
What engineering services does RGD Consulting Engineers offer?
We provide mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and structural engineering services, including BIM coordination, LEED consulting, facility assessments, and energy modeling for commercial and residential projects.
Which geographic areas does RGD serve?
RGD serves clients across Florida, the Caribbean, and the continental United States, with offices in South Florida and Central Florida to better support regional projects.
How does RGD incorporate sustainable design practices?
We implement LEED-certified methodologies, energy-efficient system designs, and sustainable material selection while providing energy modeling services to optimize building performance and reduce environmental impact.
What experience does RGD have with BIM technology?
Our team are Revit and BIM experts with extensive experience creating 3D models that improve project coordination, reduce construction conflicts, and streamline the design-to-implementation process for all project types.
Can RGD assist with building system evaluations?
Yes, we conduct comprehensive facility assessments, MEP system evaluations, 40-year building surveys, and forensic investigations to identify issues and recommend cost-effective solutions for existing structures.
What industries does RGD specialize in?
We work across diverse markets including hospitality, education, residential, and commercial sectors, providing tailored engineering solutions for projects ranging from high-rise buildings to historic renovations.
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