Wdp

WDP is seeking an experienced Construction Materials Testing & Inspection (CMT) Engineer to lead the field and laboratory operations of our Testing & Inspection Division in Manassas, Virginia.

This leadership role is ideal for a Virginia-licensed Professional Engineer with 7+ years of CMT experience (ASCE Grade IV–V equivalent) who is ready to help shape the future of a growing division. You'll work closely with senior leadership to oversee operations, mentor staff, strengthen client relationships, and drive business development—all with significant opportunities for career advancement.

What You'll Do:

• Lead and coordinate field and laboratory testing and inspection operations.
• Manage and mentor inspectors, engineering technicians, laboratory staff, and supervisors.
• Serve as the Special Inspections/Third-Party Inspections Engineer of Record on public and private projects.
• Oversee testing and inspection of soils, concrete, masonry, asphalt, structural steel, fireproofing, LGMF/CFMF, utilities, pavements, retaining walls, and stormwater facilities.
• Review inspection reports, test results, and construction quality documentation for compliance with project plans, specifications, and applicable standards.
• Prepare quality reports and deficiency/non-compliance documentation as required.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, architects, engineers, and internal teams to ensure successful project delivery.
• Support business development through client engagement, proposal preparation, and expanding WDP's presence in the Metro DC and Northern Virginia market.

What We're Looking For:

• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Virginia.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of construction materials testing and inspection experience.
• Strong knowledge of construction inspection practices, laboratory testing procedures, and applicable industry standards.
• Experience with Special Inspections and Critical Structures programs in Northern Virginia and the Metro DC region.
• Proven leadership, project management, and client relationship skills.

Why Join WDP?

• Lead a respected and growing Testing & Inspection team.
• Mentor and develop the next generation of engineering professionals.
• Work on diverse, high-profile public and private sector projects.
• Play a key role in business growth and strategic leadership.
• Enjoy a clear path for advancement within the division and the company.

 Comprehensive Benefits Package:

• Company-paid participation in industry groups, memberships, and professional seminars.
• Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• 3 weeks of paid time off and 7 paid holidays (increases with time!)
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) 
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

WDP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a Drug-Free Workplace.