Nelson-Rudie & Associates, Inc. Employee Directory
Engineering ServicesMinnesota, United States51-200 Employees
Nelson-Rudie & Associates, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering consultancy based in Minneapolis that provides structural, mechanical, electrical, and refrigeration design services to public and private clients across the United States and Canada. Its clients include architects, building owners, developers, and general contractors, reflecting a broad demand for integrated engineering across a range of building types. The firm has worked on projects from ice rinks and aquatic facilities to medical clinics, senior housing campuses, retail stores, and office buildings, with project delivery typically through conventional design-bid-build or design-assist approaches. Founded in 1976 by Dennis Nelson and Scott Rudie, the Minneapolis-based firm has grown to include a sizable community of employee owners and holds professional engineering registrations across all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and five Canadian provinces. In 2026 the company announced leadership changes, promoting Micheal Anderson to Chief Mechanical Engineer and adding Jonathan Burks as Director of Finance, signaling continued growth as it approaches its 50th anniversary.