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Rutherford + Chekene

Building Systems Group: Structural Designer (3-5 years)

Rutherford + Chekene, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828

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Building Systems Group: Structural Designer (3-5 years) Rutherford + Chekene (R+C) is a leading engineering practice in California, committed to hands‑on client service and a welcoming in‑office culture. We are actively seeking a structural designer with 3 to 5 years of experience to engineer a wide range of tenant improvement (TI) projects for high‑profile tech companies, labs, hospitals, and universities.

Responsibilities

Design supports for architectural features and components

Metal stud framing design

Seismic anchorage and bracing of equipment, MEP distribution systems, and nonstructural components

Structural evaluation and retrofit design for TI projects

Extensive coordination and interaction with a variety of clients

Qualifications Required

Master’s degree (preferred) or 5‑year Architectural Engineering degree

Strong background in seismic design of nonstructural components per ASCE Chapter 13 and HCAI CBC Chapter A

3 to 5 years of professional engineering experience

Excellent verbal and written skills

Desired

Solid analytical and detailing skills

Proficiency with 3D modeling programs such as Revit, AutoCAD 3D, and Navisworks

Experience in construction administration

Familiarity with OPDs and OSPs for HCAI projects

Professional registration (a plus)

Compensation and Benefits The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $105,000 before any eligible bonuses. Salaries are determined based on geographic location and qualifications.

R+C offers a competitive salary and benefits package: medical, dental, vision insurance, paid personal time off, 401(k), in‑house professional development, and continuing education allowance.

How to Apply Please submit a cover letter and resume to

recruiting@ruthchek.com

for immediate consideration. The subject line of the email should read:

Building Systems Group: Structural Designer (3-5 years) [Candidate Name]

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