Structural Field Engineers & Structural Inspection QC Engineers, WMATA

M&J Engineering10 months ago
Arlington, VA, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

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 a 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.

Apply for this position through the 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.

M&J bases its employment and personnel decisions on the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and our Affirmative Action commitment.

Key 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.

Required 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: 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

Benefits & Perks

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and eye insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, and life insurance.

Required Skills

Structural Inspection
NBIS Certification
Field Inspections
Inspection Reporting
Quality Control
Coordination with Contractors and Third-Party Inspectors
Documentation