Structural Engineer – Aviation & Infrastructure – DMV Region

Structural Engineer – Aviation & Infrastructure – DMV Region

Washington, D.C. | Maryland | Virginia (DMV Region)

Full-Time | On-Site | DMV Region

Every day at CMTS, our team delivers infrastructure projects that positively impact lives and communities. With over 42 years of industry experience, CMTS has built a strong foundation for continued success, providing project and construction management services to public and private clients nationwide.

We value our employees by fostering a culture of learning, professional development, and collaboration. CMTS is committed to maintaining a work environment that emphasizes safety, integrity, and accountability while supporting work‑life balance and employee well‑being. Our teams are empowered to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact through the projects we deliver.

CMTS is seeking an experienced Structural Engineer to support aviation, transportation, and public infrastructure capital improvement projects throughout the Washington D.C., Maryland, and Virginia (DMV) Region. This role will provide engineering support related to the planning, design, analysis, coordination, construction, and rehabilitation of structural systems associated with complex infrastructure and facility improvement projects.

The Structural Engineer will work closely with project managers, construction managers, architects, consultants, contractors, airport stakeholders, and client representatives to help ensure structural systems are designed and constructed in accordance with project requirements, operational standards, applicable codes, and industry best practices.

Projects may include airport terminal improvements, parking structures, bridges, utility infrastructure, transit facilities, building renovations, structural rehabilitation projects, roadway structures, and other public sector capital improvement initiatives.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution required
• Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering preferred

or

• An equivalent combination of education, technical training, and relevant structural engineering experience where permitted by applicable regulations

• 5–12 years of structural engineering experience supporting aviation, transportation, infrastructure, or public sector capital improvement projects
• Strong knowledge of structural engineering principles, building systems, structural analysis, and design methodologies
• Experience supporting structural design reviews, construction administration, rehabilitation projects, and field coordination activities
• Knowledge of applicable structural codes and standards including IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, ACI, ASTM, and local jurisdictional requirements
• Experience reviewing construction drawings, technical specifications, structural calculations, submittals, RFIs, and shop drawings
• Ability to identify design conflicts, constructability concerns, structural deficiencies, and operational impacts while supporting resolution efforts
• Experience supporting projects within active operational environments preferred
• Strong analytical, technical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to prepare technical reports, engineering documentation, and project correspondence
• Ability to coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, consultants, and stakeholders
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, and Power Point
• Experience with structural engineering design and analysis software platforms preferred
• Ability to travel throughout Washington D.C., Maryland, and Virginia project locations as required

• Professional Engineer (PE) licensure required or strongly preferred
• Structural Engineer (SE) licensure preferred
• Experience supporting aviation or transportation infrastructure projects strongly preferred
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 preferred

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