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Residential Structural Engineer Jobs in Washington

Crestview Management, LLC

Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

... structural systems * Lead response to maintenance requests and emergency repairs in a timely and ... Minimum +3 years of progressive maintenance experience in hotel, commercial, or residential ...

Columbia Sussex

Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

... structural systems * Lead response to maintenance requests and emergency repairs in a timely and ... Minimum +3 years of progressive maintenance experience in hotel, commercial, or residential ...

CMT Services Inc

Civil Engineer Technician

Largo, MD · On-site

$21 - $28.50/hr

Receipt and Process Plans: Receives and process commercial and residential building plan ... Building/structural plan review experience * Experience with eplan, momentum or other electronic ...

CMT Services Inc.

Civil Engineer Technician

Largo, MD · On-site

$21 - $28.50/hr

Receipt and Process Plans: Receives and process commercial and residential building plan ... Building/structural plan review experience * Experience with eplan, momentum or other electronic ...

OPEN SOURCE ENGINEERING LLC

Field Inspector

Mclean, VA · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Field Inspector Washington Metropolitan Area (DC, MD, VA) Open Source Engineering, LLC (OSE) is ... structural and building enclosure systems. The ideal candidate will assist with field ...

OPEN SOURCE ENGINEERING LLC

Field Inspector

Mclean, VA · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Field Inspector Washington Metropolitan Area (DC, MD, VA) Open Source Engineering, LLC (OSE) is ... structural and building enclosure systems. The ideal candidate will assist with field ...

X Energy LLC

Senior Project Architect

Rockville, MD

$100K - $128K/yr

Work closely with interdisciplinary teams including structural engineers, mechanical engineers ... commercial and residential buildings, power generation facilities, and infrastructure.

X Energy LLC

Senior Project Architect

Rockville, MD · On-site +1

$100K - $128K/yr

Work closely with interdisciplinary teams including structural engineers, mechanical engineers ... commercial and residential buildings, power generation facilities, and infrastructure.

Rosendin Electric, Inc.

Engineer II

Sterling, VA · On-site

Perform process coordination between architectural, structural, mechanical, plumbing, and all ... High-rise residential, Commercial, and Data Center experience is a plus. * Proficiency in Analytics ...

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How much do residential structural engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for residential structural engineer in Washington is $112,580.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,600.00 and $128,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a residential structural engineer do?

A Residential Structural Engineer is responsible for designing and evaluating the structural integrity of homes and small buildings. They ensure that foundations, walls, roofs, and other structural elements can safely support loads and withstand environmental forces. Their work includes analyzing blueprints, performing structural calculations, and inspecting construction sites to ensure compliance with building codes. They may also provide recommendations for repairs or modifications to existing structures.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a residential structural engineer?

A Residential Structural Engineer needs a solid background in civil or structural engineering, a relevant degree, and ideally licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE). Familiarity with structural analysis software (such as AutoCAD, Revit, or SAP2000), local building codes, and construction materials is crucial. Strong communication, project management, and problem-solving skills help engineers collaborate effectively with architects, builders, and clients. These skills ensure that residential structures are safe, efficient, and built to regulatory standards while meeting client needs.

What does a typical workday look like for a residential structural engineer?

A typical day for a Residential Structural Engineer often involves conducting site visits, reviewing architectural plans, performing structural calculations, and creating or modifying design drawings. You may spend part of your day meeting with clients, architects, or contractors to discuss project requirements and progress, and another portion troubleshooting design challenges or addressing construction issues onsite. Most engineers also spend time documenting their work and ensuring compliance with local codes and permitting processes. This balance of fieldwork, collaborative meetings, and technical analysis provides variety and the opportunity to see your projects progress from concept to completion. You’ll frequently work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team, ensuring residential buildings are safe and structurally sound.

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Infographic showing various Residential Structural Engineer job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $112,580 per year, or $54.1 per hour.

Construction Codes Coordinating Board

Mayor's Office of Talent and Appointments

Washington, DC

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Construction Codes Coordinating Board (CCCB)

In March 2009, the Mayor established the Construction Codes Coordinating Board (CCCB) to replace the Building Code Advisory Committee (BCAC). The CCCB is charged with "reviewing and updating the Construction Codes for the District of Columbia to meet present-day demands for adequate and safe construction and maintenance of new and existing buildings and structures."

The composition, purpose, scope and procedures of the CCCB are set forth in the DC Regulations (1 DCMR §§ 600-603), Mayoral Orders and the By-Laws of the CCCB, as may subsequently be amended. Subject to the foregoing, the CCCB procedures may be modified by the CCCB as necessary to facilitate the Board's activities.

The CCCB is an uncompensated 13-person board with members appointed by the Mayor to terms of three years. The Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs provides the CCCB with administrative and staff support.

Purpose: The purpose of the Board is to promote the health, safety, and welfare of the occupants or users of buildings and structures and the general public by the provision of Construction Codes for the District of Columbia to meet present-day demands for adequate and safe construction and maintenance of new and existing buildings and structures through the use of comprehensive and up-to-date codes and regulations.

Qualifications / Seats: Members in the area and must be a Washington, DC resident

  • Public members
    • Mayoral Delegate
    • Building Industry-Commercial and Industrial
    • Building Industry-Residential and Multi-Family
    • Architectural Design Profession
    • Mechanical Engineering Profession
    • Structural Engineering Profession
    • Private Citizen

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