Structural Field Engineer WMATA

M&J Engineering; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm in Washington, DC is seeking a Structural Field Engineer to conduct inspections and provide engineering support for transit infrastructure. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Civil or Structural Engineering and over 7 years of inspection experience. This position offers a salary range of $90,000 - $110,000 and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of field inspection experience.
• PE license preferred.
• Familiarity with transit infrastructure and inspection technologies.

Responsibilities

• Perform field inspections of structural assets.
• Document findings and recommend corrective actions.
• Coordinate with maintenance and engineering teams.
• Support emergency response and repair planning.
• Ensure adherence to WMATA safety protocols.

Skills

Field inspection

Documentation

Coordination

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Job description

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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.

The Structural Field Engineer conducts field inspections and provides engineering support for the maintenance and rehabilitation of WMATA’s track and structural systems, including aerial structures, tunnels, bridges, retaining walls, and stations. This role ensures the safety, reliability, and compliance of all structural assets with engineering standards, WMATA protocols, and applicable regulatory requirements. The engineer plays a key role in maintaining the structural integrity of the Metro system through detailed assessments, issue resolution, and continuous field monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Perform field inspections of structural assets.
• Document findings and recommend corrective actions.
• Coordinate with maintenance and engineering teams.
• Support emergency response and repair planning.
• Ensure adherence to WMATA safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• 7+ years of field inspection experience.
• PE license preferred.
• Familiarity with transit infrastructure and inspection technologies.

Salary: $90,000 - $110,000

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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