Structural Field Engineer

DHA is seeking: a Structural Field Engineer to support clients structures maintenance teams by setting up, implementing, and assisting with technical processes, providing field support, and advising on structural maintenance strategies.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical assistance to structural maintenance crews including interpretation and adherence to specifications, methods, procedures, and product data.
• Assist with maintenance strategies for scheduling, type of maintenance, and selection of materials and equipment.
• Maintain regular logs of SFE technical support work.
• Develop familiarity with maintenance plans, specifications, work instructions, and related documents.
• Provide support for structural repairs including track support, leak mitigation, drainage, and concrete patching.
• Interface with ENGA structural engineers for new or modified repair procedures.
• Contribute to updating repair procedures and scheduling recommendations.
• Observe fieldwork to provide hands-on technical assistance.
• Review and analyze defects and incidents in Maximo and Optram databases to support maintenance decisions.
• Coordinate with maintenance crews, managers, and the reliability team to optimize maintenance strategies.
• Offer routine recommendations to the Program Director for structural asset management improvements.
• Support the development of the Structural Asset Management Plan in collaboration with TAMO.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Program Director or designee.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering (required).
• Minimum of five (5) years experience in construction and/or maintenance of major transit or similar infrastructure projects.
• Demonstrated experience with concrete and steel structures (required).
• Preferred experience in tunnel maintenance and leak mitigation.
• Preferred experience with direct fixation trackbed maintenance including drainage and grout pads.
• Preferred experience repairing concrete structural defects.
• Strong ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and repair procedures.
• Proactive support to crews for selecting materials, equipment, and methods.
• Ability to identify and resolve safety and quality issues.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for coordination with maintenance staff.
• Preferred experience with asset management databases like Maximo and Optram, and maintenance planning analysis.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license preferred