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Senior Program Manager Inspection and Maintenance Engineering

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 1/29/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/29/2025

Senior Program Manager Inspection and Maintenance Engineering

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil / Structural Engineering

Experience

  • Ten (10) years of structural engineering experience, including at least six (6) years performing and supervising structural inspections, and including at least four (4) years in a supervisory or project / program management capacity.
  • Experience writing policies and procedures.
  • Certification / Licensure

  • Level 2 Roadway Worker Protection Certification within 1 month of starting position.
  • FHWA-NHI-130055 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges.
  • FHWA-NHI-130078 Fracture Critical Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges.
  • Preferred

  • Master’s Degree in Civil / Structural Engineering.
  • Field construction and / or maintenance experience preferred.
  • Medical Group

    Satisfactorily complete the medical examination for this position, if required. The incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of this position either with or without reasonable accommodations.

    Job Summary

    The Senior Program Manager Inspection and Maintenance Engineering directs structures inspections quality control and structures maintenance engineering for structures throughout the Authority that support rail service, and provides guidance on other non-rail service supporting structures as needed. The incumbent sets requirements for structural inspections including frequency, intensity, instructions, and procedures. The incumbent leads the independent quality control (QC) inspections, inspection documentation, and related reporting received from staff and contractors performing the inspections. The incumbent provides engineering support and guidance to the structures maintenance crews and structures inspection crews and performs as Task Manager or Supervisor (whether the work is contracted or self-performed) for structures QC engineers and maintenance engineers.

    Essential Functions

  • Establishes and manages requirements for structural inspections including frequency, intensity, instructions, and special procedures and leads the development and revision of policies, procedures, and standards in support of structural infrastructure inspections to ensure they comply with legal and safety requirements and industry best practice.
  • Supervise the independent QC of the structural inspections and inspection documentation. Performs the role of Task Manager or supervisor (whether the QC work is contracted or performed by WMATA forces) for the structures inspection QC engineering staff to ensure that the structural inspections are performed and documented accurately and comprehensively.
  • Provides engineering support and guidance to the structures maintenance crews for structural repair and maintenance work performed by WMATA.
  • Sets thresholds for and tracks defects / conditions that are sent to ENGA for repair procedures or renewal / replacement designs and works with ENGA, inspections, maintenance, and renewal project management teams to control the transfer and tracking of those defects / conditions through remediation.
  • Prioritizes structural renew projects in order of urgency and participates in a portion of the on-site inspections to verify order of urgency.
  • Provides engineering guidance to advise structural inspection crews on crew training, equipment usage, and effective scheduling of inspections.
  • Evaluation Criteria

    Consideration will be given to applicants whose resumes demonstrate the required education and experience. Applicants should include all relevant education and work experience. Evaluation criteria may include one or more of the following :

  • Skills and / or behavioral assessment
  • Personal interview
  • Verification of education and experience (including certifications and licenses)
  • Criminal Background Check (a criminal conviction is not an automatic bar to employment)
  • Medical examination including a drug and alcohol screening (for safety sensitive positions)
  • Review of a current motor vehicle report
  • Closing

    WMATA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable federal law.

    This posting is an announcement of a vacant position under recruitment. It is not intended to replace the official job description. Job descriptions are available upon confirmation of an interview.

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