Structural Field Engineers & Structural Inspection QC Engineers, WMATA

M&J Engineering; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 67,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and eye insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Job summary

Join a prominent engineering firm as a Structural Field Engineer focusing on inspection and quality control. This role involves conducting thorough field inspections of infrastructure, ensuring compliance with standards, and working collaboratively with teams. Ideal candidates will have engineering degrees and relevant certifications, with a commitment to quality service and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• 3–10+ years of experience in structural inspection, field engineering, or quality control.
• Familiarity with WMATA inspection protocols and regional transit infrastructure is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field inspections of bridges, tunnels, and station elements.
• Perform quality control reviews and prepare detailed inspection reports.
• Maintain inspection logs and documentation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

NBIS certification (N-I or N-III)

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.

We are hiring four professionals to support WMATA’s Structural Inspection, Quality Control, and Maintenance Engineering programs. These roles are essential to ensuring the safety, reliability, and compliance of WMATA’s structural assets. Candidates will work in the field conducting inspections, documenting deficiencies, and coordinating with engineering and maintenance teams to address structural issues.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field inspections of bridges, tunnels, aerial structures, and station elements.
• Perform quality control reviews and prepare detailed inspection reports.
• Identify and document structural deficiencies in accordance with NBIS and AASHTO standards.
• Issue red/yellow flags and follow up on corrective actions.
• Maintain inspection logs, test records, and quality documentation.
• Coordinate with WMATA staff, contractors, and third-party inspectors.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• NBIS certification (N-I or N-III) required depending on role level.
• 3–10+ years of experience in structural inspection, field engineering, or quality control.
• Familiarity with WMATA inspection protocols and regional transit infrastructure is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently in the field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Salary Range:
• QC Junior (3–5 years, N-I cert.): $32.40–$39.60/hr
• QC Senior (10+ years, N-III cert.): $43.20–$52.80/hr
  
  

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• 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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Civil Engineering

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