Civil Construction Engineer — Hybrid, Impactful Projects

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

Leesburg (VA)

Hybrid

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

WMATA is seeking a Construction Engineer, Civil to lead planning, management, and problem resolution for major capital construction projects in a hybrid role based in the New Carrollton area. You will coordinate with operations to minimize revenue impact while ensuring compliance with plans and safety requirements.

The ideal candidate has a Civil Engineering background with at least seven years of direct project experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to navigate complex

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
7+ years of progressively responsible civil/structural construction program experience.
Valid driver's license and WMATA Roadway Worker Protection Certification Level 2 within 6 months.

Responsibilities

Inspect contracts to ensure work aligns with plans and specs; perform final inspections.
Represent project manager and coordinate with operations to minimize revenue disruption.
Review plans, specifications, and payment requests; advise on changes.
Provide technical engineering input on constructability, cost, schedule, and safety.

Skills

Interpreting plans and specs

Identifying issues and resolutions

Presenting findings and recs

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

MS Office Suite

MS Teams

Adobe Pro

Project scheduling software

Construction document management systems

E-platforms

Job description

The ideal candidate has a Civil Engineering background with at least seven years of direct project experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to navigate complex

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