Growth-Focused Junior Structural Engineer | Las Vegas

Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd.; Las Vegas (NV); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

RJC Engineers in Las Vegas, NV is seeking a Junior Structural Designer to support experienced engineers in designing and analyzing building structures across materials. The role includes preparing calculations, drafting sketches, and participating in site visits to assess conditions.

The position offers hands-on experience, mentorship, and long-term growth in structural engineering, with opportunities to work on hospitality, retail, and multi‑family projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in structural design.
• Passed FE / EIT exam.
• Strong interest in pursuing a long-term career in structural engineering.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the structural design and analysis of buildings using steel, concrete, masonry, wood, and cold-formed steel.
• Prepare structural calculations and engineering documentation.
• Develop design sketches and details to support drafting and modeling.
• Participate in job site visits in Las Vegas and other locations to observe construction and assess conditions.
• Prepare written reports following site visits and condition assessments.
• Collaborate with engineers and team members to support project delivery.

Skills

Independent worker

Team player

Detail oriented

Communication skills

Education

FE / EIT

Tools

RISA

RAM

ETABS

SAFE

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

RJC Engineers in Las Vegas, NV is seeking a Junior Structural Designer to support experienced engineers in designing and analyzing building structures across materials. The role includes preparing calculations, drafting sketches, and participating in site visits to assess conditions.

The position offers hands-on experience, mentorship, and long-term growth in structural engineering, with opportunities to work on hospitality, retail, and multi‑family projects.