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Overview
M&J Engineering, D.P.C. (M&J) 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 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.
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.
M&J is growing in the DC/MD/VA Region! M&J is expanding its Construction Management and Inspection Services into Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia, and we're looking for talented professionals to join our team!
We currently have a business development office in Rockville, MD, and are actively building our local technical team to support upcoming transportation infrastructure projects.
We are seeking detail-oriented and motivated individuals to join our team as Inspector Trainees. In this entry-level role, you will receive training and guidance to learn how to perform inspections in compliance with company standards, industry regulations, and safety protocols. The ideal candidate will be eager to learn, dependable, and have a strong eye for detail.
Apply through this site or send resume to recruit@mjengineers.com
Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting routine inspections under the supervision of experienced inspectors.
• Learn and apply relevant codes, standards, and procedures for inspections.
• Document inspection findings and maintain accurate records.
• Report any issues or non-conformities to the supervising inspector or project manager.
• Help ensure that products, services, or processes meet quality and safety standards.
• Participate in training sessions, workshops, and on-the-job learning opportunities.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.
• Follow all company safety guidelines and protocols.
• Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other departments.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree or High school diploma/GED with relevant experience required.
• Technical or vocational training in [relevant field, e.g., construction or engineering] is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and observational skills.
• Willingness to learn and take direction.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office, data entry).
• Ability to work in various environmental conditions (e.g., outdoors, heights, confined spaces) in the field.

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.