Bridge Structural Engineer, WMATA

M&J Engineering

Arlington (VA)

On-site

USD 54,000 - 126,500

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and eye insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Life insurance

Job summary

M&J Engineering is seeking a motivated Structural Engineer for the WMATA project to design and oversee structural systems across the transit network. This role requires collaboration with various teams to ensure design intent and quality, and demands a strong foundation in civil engineering principles.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in structural design and construction support.
  • Familiarity with AASHTO, AREMA, and WMATA design standards is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Perform structural analysis and design using applicable codes and WMATA standards.
  • Collaborate with WMATA engineers, project managers, and field personnel.
  • Participate in field visits to assess existing conditions.

Skills

Proficiency in structural analysis software
AutoCAD
Excellent communication
Coordination skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
Master’s preferred
PE license for senior roles; EIT for junior

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M&J Engineering, P.C. is a quality provider of multi-discipline consulting services with over 300 employees. Since its inception in 2004, M&J has grown into diversified provider of engineering, construction management, construction inspection, technology, and environmental services to a broad range of clients, including federal, state and city/local agencies, private owners, architects, engineers and contractors.

M&J Engineering is a leader in construction management and inspection, ITS, mechanical, electrical, wastewater, water supply, tunnel airport, port, marine/coastal, environmental engineering, and design-build services for both new infrastructure projects and renovations.

We are seeking a highly motivated Structural Engineer to support WMATA’s ongoing infrastructure improvement and maintenance initiatives. The selected candidate will contribute to the design, review, and oversight of structural systems across the transit network, including bridges, stations, and support facilities.

Responsibilities

  • Perform structural analysis and design using applicable codes and WMATA standards.
  • Review construction documents, shop drawings, RFIs, and contractor submittals.
  • Collaborate with WMATA engineers, project managers, and field personnel to ensure design intent and construction quality.
  • Support the development of technical specifications and cost estimates.
  • Participate in field visits to assess existing conditions and support construction oversight.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Master’s preferred).
  • PE license required for senior-level roles; EIT acceptable for junior-level.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in structural design and construction support.
  • Proficiency in structural analysis software and AutoCAD.
  • Familiarity with AASHTO, AREMA, and WMATA design standards is highly desirable.
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills.

Salary Range

  • Junior (5+ years, EIT): $54–$66/hr
  • Senior (15+ years, PE): $103.50–$126.50/hr

Apply for this position through this job post/ATS or email your resume to recruit@mjengineers.com.

  • Third-party recruiters and agencies need not apply. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Any unsolicited resume received will be considered a gift and will not obligate us to pay any referral fee.

Benefits

M&J is a leader in providing quality engineering consulting services to a diverse and exciting client base. We attract experienced professionals who understand proactive client service, safety, risk management and loss prevention practices, quality control, teamwork, and the development of younger staff. We seek employees who enjoy their work, desire continuous improvement, and want to contribute to the vision and growth of a quality, employee-owned, professional firm. To all full-time employees we provide a comprehensive package of benefits, including medical, dental and eye insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, etc. Salary will depend on experience and credentials.

M&J bases its employment and personnel decisions on the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity, with the intent to further the Company’s Affirmative Action commitment. M&J does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, employment status, veteran or military status, or any other category protected by law. Our Company vigorously pursues opportunities to recruit and develop job candidates who have the desire and potential for becoming qualified employees through our Affirmative Action Plan.

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