Engineering Structures Journal Jobs in Franconia, VA

General Summary

John Moriarty & Associates of Virginia (JMAV) is seeking a full-time Superintendent in the Washington DC Metro area. The Superintendent will be responsible for leveraging your capacity for innovation & problem-solving to lead field operations to ensure an exceptional project is delivered to our clients. You will oversee self-performed and contracted work ensuring compliance with contract documents and the project schedule while also implementing a culture of safety and quality.

The Superintendent should be within daily driving distance of the Washington DC Metro area.

Roles & Responsibilities:

The Superintendent will:

• Oversee the timely and quality installation of contracted work of either a total project or a particular scope, trade contractor, or portion of a project
• Implement a culture of safety and quality among Moriarty employees and trade contractors and conduct regular safety inspections to ensure all work conditions are in compliance with company, contract, and government regulations
• Create and manage a plan to successfully sequence work, manage jobsite logistics, and track materials and personnel
• Ensure a high quality of work consistent with project and company standards
• Takes initiative and personal responsibility to deliver a project on schedule and on budget
• Develop, update, and communicate the project schedule and exhibit a command of critical schedule milestones with all project stakeholders
• Manage, mentor, and develop team members to build a high functioning team
• Cultivate strong relationships with all project stakeholders
• Maintain professionalism while representing the company and team in internal and external meetings and interactions
• Possess working knowledge of the owner contract, subcontracts, and vendor agreements
• Participate in the development and maintenance of staff charts, general conditions, project costs, and demonstrate an understanding of key performance indicators (KPI) for the project
• Participate in close-out activities including punch list and building operations training
• Demonstrate advanced problem-solving capabilities in finding ways to overcome constant obstacles, issues, and conflicts on the job

Education:

• Undergraduate or graduate degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or relevant work experience

Work Experience:

• 5-7 years of experience required on construction projects. Large-scale commercial project experience is preferred.
• Experience in building high-rise residential, mixed-use, or higher education projects successfully from start to finish.
• 2+ years leading, developing, and motivating teams of internal/external stakeholders.
• Demonstrated experience leading field operations and communicating plans effectively across multiple audiences

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• In-depth knowledge of the construction process, including scheduling, contract administration, equipment, and personnel
• OSHA 30-hour certification / eligibility
• Working knowledge of construction management software platforms and tools, including Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft, and P6
• Working knowledge of applicable safety and building regulations (i.e., OSHA)
• Alignment to Moriarty standards of self-motivation, results-oriented, adaptability, team builder, accountable, ethical, innovative, resilient, relationship builder.

Physical Requirements:

• This position will require moderate physical activity
• Driving between sites, climbing stairs and ladders, walking on rough terrain, standing for extended periods of time

Work Environment:

• Work onsite, outdoors, in all weather conditions. The noise in these work environments is usually moderate to very loud. The employee will be regularly exposed to outside weather conditions.

The Company:

John Moriarty & Associates of Virginia (JMAV) is a privately held general contractor that specializes in large-scale, urban, ground-up projects such as mixed-use, multi-family, hotels, senior living, student housing, and biomedical. Exceptional for the industry, 100% of our projects are negotiated, with over 85% being with repeat clients.

Our approach is characterized by transparency, collaboration, attention to detail, and hands-on leadership. Our strong emphasis on pre-construction services and planning, proper staffing, and hiring best-in-class subcontractors sets our projects up for success. Our growth has been a result of outstanding execution in every phase of project delivery and unparalleled employee retention of the best people in the industry.

Our parent company, John Moriarty & Associates (JMA), was founded in 1985 in Winchester, MA and is one of the industry's most respected general contracting firms. Learn more about us at and Moriarty & Associates of Virginia participates in an E-Verify for all hired employees. E-Verify is a web-based system that allows enrolled employers to confirm the eligibility of their employees to work in the United States by electronically matching information provided by employees on Form I-9 against records available to the Social Security Administration and the Department of Homeland Security. More information can be found at

L.F. Jennings, Inc. is seeking a motivated Project Engineer to join our Masonry division. The Project Engineer role supports the project management team and overall success of the project. They are responsible for oversight of through reviewing designs and plans. The Project Engineer is a critical component of the team through document managing, providing trade partner support, planning, and execution.

As a part of the Masonry division, you will...

• Maintain record documents. Know the contract drawings/specifications. Recognize disparities between contract drawings and specifications.
• Set up and submit requests for information.
• Review shop drawings and product submittals for conformance with the contract documents and for coordination with the work of other trades.
• Track change orders. Prepare CO proposals as assigned. Develop feel for value of work, either through review of original unit prices or own observations and experiences.
• Develop an understanding of the sequence of work. Review and interpret the project schedule.
• Be able to read/interpret layout drawings. Understand the fundamentals of layout, and the use of instruments and other layout tools.
• Examine contract drawings for conflicts. Recognize where conflicts are most likely to occur.
• Prepare correspondence as assigned.
• Develop clear, concise writing style.
• Know and use appropriate mediums of communication.

As an ideal candidate, you will have...

• a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or equivalent,
• previous experience in a Construction Management Internship or Co-Op position preferred,
• experience with construction software is preferred (i.e. Procore, Primavera P6, Viewpoint, etc.),
• evidenced leadership,
• critical thinking and decision-making capability,
• a desire to learn and experience construction,
• excellent oral and written communication,
• ability to prioritize, manage time,
• accountability,
• ability to establish relationships with internal and external partners.

L.F. Jennings, Inc. offers a competitive benefits package, including a strong bonus program, medical, dental, and vision insurance, long term disability, voluntary life insurance and AD&D, an employee assistance program, 401(k) with employer match, and a profit sharing plan.

L.F. Jennings, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Drug testing required.

Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship (U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder)

UI/UX Designer (Hybrid – Arlington, VA)

4 days onsite | Remote Fridays

We’re looking for a thoughtful, product-driven UI/UX Designer to join a high-impact Platform Team in Arlington, VA. This is a hybrid role (onsite Monday–Thursday, remote Fridays) focused on designing intuitive, data-informed experiences across internal business applications and customer-facing workflows.

This role is ideal for a designer who thrives in complexity — someone who can translate intricate systems and multi-user workflows into seamless, scalable experiences.

What You’ll Work On

• Internal-facing business applications (communications platforms, customer hubs, operational tools)
• Data-rich experiences that surface insights (customer interactions, behavioral data, property attributes, etc.)
• Customer application experiences for new and existing users
• Associate dashboards to streamline lease submissions and workflow management
• Platform-level design initiatives that support scalable systems

What We’re Looking For

• Strong foundation in both UI and UX design
• Deep understanding of Design Thinking principles
• Experience designing internal-facing business applications
• Ability to design complex, multi-user workflows
• Experience leveraging data to inform experience strategy and decisions
• Strong background in mobile-first design
• Experience gathering and synthesizing insights from user testing methods
• Experience contributing to and maturing design systems
• Understanding of designing with object-oriented capabilities in mind (no coding required, but an understanding of system constraints is important)

What Makes You Stand Out

• Comfortable working across product, engineering, and business stakeholders
• Strong systems thinker who can balance user needs with technical constraints
• Experience designing for data-heavy environments
• Ability to simplify complex operational processes into elegant user experiences

If you’re passionate about building scalable platforms, improving internal workflows, and shaping customer experiences through thoughtful design, we’d love to connect.

Build Your Future in Construction Management

Our client, a fast-growing construction firm in Washington, DC, is looking for an Assistant Project Manager to join their team. If you’re driven, detail-oriented, and ready to make an impact on exciting projects across the city, this is your chance to step into a role with real growth potential.

Why You’ll Love This Role:

• Be Part of the Action: Work on diverse projects that shape the DC skyline and community.
• Learn + Grow: Get hands-on mentorship from experienced project managers who want to see you succeed.
• Career Acceleration: This isn’t just another job- it’s a launchpad for a long-term career in construction management.
• Team Culture: Collaborative, supportive, and forward-thinking. You’ll never be “just a number” here.

What You’ll Do:

• Assist Project Managers with day-to-day coordination of construction projects.
• Support scheduling, budgeting, and subcontractor management.
• Help ensure projects are delivered on time and on budget.
• Communicate with field teams, clients, and partners to keep everyone aligned.
• Track project documentation and make sure everything runs smoothly behind the scenes.

What We’re Looking For:

• A recent grad or early-career professional with a background in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field.
• Strong organizational skills and a love for problem-solving.
• A self-starter attitude- you see what needs to get done and make it happen.
• Clear, confident communication (with teams, clients, and everyone in between).
• Tech-savvy- comfortable with construction software, spreadsheets, and collaboration tools.

Perks & Benefits:

• Competitive salary + growth opportunities.
• Mentorship and professional development programs.
• Exposure to high-impact projects in the heart of Washington, DC.
• A culture that values your voice, ideas, and ambitions.

This is your chance to step into a role where your work matters from day one. If you’re ready to grow your career in construction and be part of something big, we want to hear from you.

Apply now and start building your future.

Project Manager – Interior & Specialty Construction

Alexandria, Virginia

Full-Time | $100,000 – $130,000

A reputable General Contractor based in Alexandria, VA is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee complex interior and specialty construction projects across the region.

Our client specializes in interior fit-outs for offices, cafeterias, high-security spaces (SCIF), mechanical centers, and command centers. They are known for delivering highly technical, secure, and mission-critical spaces for commercial and government clients.

The Role

As Project Manager, you will take ownership of project delivery from preconstruction through closeout, ensuring schedules, budgets, and quality standards are met while coordinating multiple stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage interior and specialty construction projects including offices, cafeterias, SCIFs, mechanical, and command centers
• Oversee project budgets, schedules, and documentation
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams to meet deadlines and quality standards
• Ensure compliance with security protocols, safety regulations, and project specifications
• Conduct site visits, progress meetings, and reporting for clients and stakeholders
• Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies
• Maintain strong client relationships and ensure project expectations are met

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience as a Project Manager in interior construction or specialized fit-outs
• Experience with SCIF, mechanical centers, command centers, or secure facilities is highly preferred
• Strong skills in budgeting, scheduling, and team coordination
• Knowledge of security and government compliance standards
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $100,000 – $130,000 (DOE)
• Opportunity to work on technically challenging and high-profile projects
• Collaborative environment with opportunities for career growth

About Terra Site Constructors, LLC

Terra Site Constructors, LLC is a dynamic, SBA 8(a) certified general contractor focused on federal construction, design-build, and self-perform capabilities. We serve clients including NAVFAC, USACE, NPS, GSA, and other federal agencies, with a reputation built on integrity, technical excellence, and proven performance across the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions.

Job Overview

We are seeking an Estimator with 5–10+ years of experience in federal construction estimating to join our growing team. This role plays a critical part in preconstruction and proposal development, responsible for leading cost estimates, coordinating with subcontractors, and supporting proposal pricing for design-build, design-bid-build, and IDIQ contracts.

This is a strategic role supporting both business development and operations, reporting directly to the Vice President of Estimating and collaborating with Capture Managers, Executives, and field leadership. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, deadline-driven, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for federal construction projects using plans, specifications, and RFP documents.
• Develop quantity takeoffs, apply labor burden, general conditions, escalation, and bond rates.
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and vendor quotes; develop scopes of work.
• Participate in design reviews, site visits, and pre-bid walkthroughs.
• Draft pricing narratives, clarifications, and basis of estimate documentation.
• Support capture planning for 8(a) Sole Source, MACC/MATOC, JOC, and open competition projects.
• Ensure compliance with FAR/DFARS, Davis-Bacon, and agency-specific requirements.
• Collaborate with Business Development to establish pursuit strategies and pricing models.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

• 5–10 years of federal construction estimating experience (vertical and/or horizontal projects).
• Strong understanding of FAR, DFARS, Davis-Bacon, and cost principles.
• Advanced skills in Bluebeam, Excel, and estimating tools such as RSMeans, Sage Estimating (Timberline), PlanSwift, or HeavyBid.
• Proficiency with platforms like Building Connected, Procore, and .
• Excellent writing and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent estimates under tight deadlines.

Preferred:

• Experience with NAVFAC, USACE, GSA, or NPS projects.
• Experience with 8(a) Sole Source or federal IDIQ task orders.
• Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (or equivalent field experience).
• Professional certifications (CPE, LEED AP, PMP) a plus.
• Stable employment history with a track record of leadership and reliability.

Why Join Terra?

• Competitive Salary + Performance Incentives
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off + Holidays
• Collaborative culture with opportunity for career growth and leadership
• Work with a mission-driven team on high-profile federal projects

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage complex, constantly shifting calendar for an Executive
• Coordinate and manage travel arrangements
• Prepare and submit expense reports and reimbursements
• Keep executive on schedule and proactively manage time conflicts
• Support philanthropy efforts and related personal administrative tasks (high confidentiality)
• Facilitate meetings, including scheduling with executive-level stakeholders
• Maintain files (physical and digital) and revise business documents
• Support research projects and special administrative initiatives
• Coordinate legal document execution and transaction-related processes
• Manage invoices, approvals, and administrative workflows
• Plan and support internal and external events (client events, team events, industry events)
• Liaise with internal teams (legal, finance, accounting) and external stakeholders

MUST HAVES

• 5+ years supporting a very busy executive
• Experience managing high-volume, rapidly changing calendars
• Strong travel coordination and expense management experience
• Ability to keep a demanding executive on track and interrupt when necessary
• High availability and reliability during peak deal/activity periods
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams)
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• High level of discretion and confidentiality
• Experience supporting fast-paced, high-demand environments

NICE TO HAVES

• Bachelor’s degree
• Real estate experience (preferred)
• Understanding of real estate transactions and development lifecycle
• Experience in commercial real estate, development firms, engineering firms, or general contractors
• Exposure to data centers, storage facilities, or commercial development projects

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is proud to be among the top 2% of hospitals with a five-time Magnet® designation. Join our Beacon Award® Winning nursing team on one of our four specialty Intermediate Care Units.

Why Join Our Intermediate Care Teams:

• New Cutting-Edge Facility: The recently inaugurated Verstandig Pavilion, situated on Georgetown University's campus, is equipped with all-private inpatient rooms and state-of-the-art medical equipment, ensuring an environment that prioritizes excellence in patient care.
• Seamless Patient Throughput: Each specialized IMC shares a floor with its own Intensive Care Unit (ICU), promoting seamless patient care between acuities for our Neuroscience, Transplant, Medical, and Surgical patients.
• Convenient Amenities: With a three-level parking structure on-site and 6 acres of expansive green space, our facility offers accessibility and a serene environment for both patients and healthcare professionals.
• Reputation: Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations. Awarded the first ANCC Well-Being Excellence™ credential. Beacon Award for Excellence by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses. Magnet® Designation. 
• Scheduling: Full-time Rotating Day/Night Shift and Fixed Night Shift positions available. Limited PRN positions available (PRN positions require two years of IMC/PCU/Step-down RN experience). 6-week electronic self-scheduling.

Key Responsibilities

As a Clinical Nurse, you will provide skilled, compassionate care to patients and families across a spectrum of needs—from routine to highly complex. You will assess evolving patient conditions, identify actual and potential health concerns, and develop appropriate care plans. Interventions may be delivered directly or coordinated through collaboration with other members of the nursing team.

Nursing Benefits

• Nationally recognized nurse wellbeing resources
• Comprehensive health benefit plans
• Generous paid time off and flex scheduling options
• Retirement plans with match
• Tuition assistance to advance your education
• Systemwide referral bonus program—up to $6,000 for each RN and up to $4,000 for each LPN that joins MedStar Health
• Relocation assistance up to $5,000
• Free parking for associates

Qualifications

• ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.
• At least one year of hospital-based RN experience required.
• Telemetry experience required. IMC/Stepdown experience preferred.
• Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross).

General Summary of Position
The Senior Director of Nursing Operations and Patient Care Services is an active member of MedStar Health entity-based Division of Nursing's (DON) leadership/management team and is responsible for multiple defined areas of organized nursing services (clinical or administrative general or specialized). Maintains and demonstrates current knowledge of healthcare organizations and clinical practice providing leadership and expertise to professional nursing practice and the provision of quality healthcare delivery. Creates and facilitates a learning environment and atmosphere of participative management within the framework of collaborative governance and shared decision-making. Contributes to the DON strategic plan and annual goals and is accountable for the implementation and attainment of these goals within the defined areas of responsibility. Promotes a culture in practice to assure the MedStar Health/hospital/entity mission of a Patient First environment and SPIRIT Values enhances productivity role engagement and job satisfaction. The Senior Director of Nursing Operations and Patient Care Services is a Department Leader who assumes 24-hour administrative and leadership authority and responsibility for the management and direction of the operational personnel and financial activities of the specified division units or procedural areas. These functions are coordinated with the Executive Staff Hospital Leadership Medical Staff and others and are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and MedStar Health and entity's mission vision and values.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Formulates implements and interprets the philosophy objectives strategic plan goals standards of practice policies and procedures for the division of nursing. Assumes leadership for the planning development execution day-to-day operations and ongoing evaluation of patient care services within the assigned clinical areas/departments according to MedStar Health/entity mission vision and SPIRIT Values and Nursing's philosophy strategic plan and annual goals.
• Plans directs monitors and evaluates the nursing and patient care delivery systems to ensure the care performed exemplifies the Professional Nursing Practice Model; promotes continuous consistent efficient and accountable delivery of patient/family care; and adheres to the State Nursing Practice Act regulatory ethical and accreditation standards and organizational/departmental policies and procedures.
• Demonstrates responsibility for fiscal planning/financial management budget-related operational issues and oversight through advocacy budget development and allocation of resources. Engages in ongoing budgetary/productivity monitoring adherence to prescribed annual budget and assurance of adequate availability of personnel and other necessary resources to support the delivery of safe patient care and realization of organizational goals.
• Collaborates with senior leaders (system and entity-based) in strategic planning program development and execution of entity and divisional goals. Demonstrates accountability for quality safety and performance measures including nursing sensitive outcomes associate engagement and patient/family experience of care for areas/units of responsibility. Provides reports and statistical data related to the functioning of Nursing.
• Applies principles of cost effectiveness in resource utilization high reliability organization and culture of patient and associate safety. Upholds ethical principles and corporate compliance standards. Evaluates care incorporates quality improvement and patient experience data into departmental goals and implements appropriate changes improvements and action plans.
• Applies contemporary performance improvement frameworks and process improvement strategies in the development and implementation of priorities that ensure the achievement and sustainment of optimal clinical financial and administrative outcomes. Participates in capacity management patient throughput and other efforts to reduce patient length of stay. Collaborates with physician leaders and other departments/disciplines to facilitate timely patient's discharge and effective execution of strategic priorities.
• Acts as a liaison to hospital administration and as a nurse leader of entity-wide initiatives including service excellence quality and safety patient/family-centered care and patient experience. Collaborates with medical staff leaders physicians/providers and other associates to champion patient care and quality services that support optimal patient care outcomes promote success in the interdisciplinary model of care (IMOC) and its standards of excellence and demonstrate effective application of Contemporary Primary Nursing (CPN).
• Ensures that Magnet Recognition/Pathway to Excellence program structure and processes are implemented and maintained. Promotes and/or participates in evidence-based practice research activities performance improvement taskforces and collaborative governance councils. Serves as an agent of change assisting associates and other leaders in understanding the importance necessity impact and process of change and change management.
• Develops and implements recruitment and retention strategies. Participates in workforce/human resources planning management and employment decisions directly or through delegation to clinical managers/patient care directors/unit-based nurse leaders. Key activities include but not limited to interviewing hiring scheduling evaluating and terminating associates. Maintains ongoing communication with subordinates to review programs discuss new developments and exchange information.
• Directs the activities of professional and support personnel within assigned area(s). Establishes mechanisms/action plans that provide for the early identification and mentoring of aspiring clinicians and associates with leadership potential for succession planning opportunities and career coaching based on individual strengths and development needs; provides appropriate resources to meet identified needs.
• Develops standards of performance conducts performance management planning and manages individual performance through rewards recognition provision of timely feedback counseling and disciplinary action.
• Determines current and future supply and demand of professional nurses and support/care associates to meet the needs of nursing and patient care delivery. Collaborates with nursing academic partners to ensure a qualified nursing workforce for the future and serves on academic advisory councils as appropriate.
• Supports designs and monitors the development and implementation of entity-wide patient and associate safety initiatives. Involves associates in the development and implementation of patient/family-centered care. Creates a practice environment that fosters a high level of patient engagement and satisfaction as demonstrated by patient experience outcomes data.
• Communicates with patients their families and significant others while upholding patient's confidentiality and bill of rights. Acts as resource for associates in dealing with patient/family issues; investigates and follows through on customer complaints.
• Collaborates with supply chain leaders to ensure that adequate supplies are available for safe and quality patient care delivery. Communicates new material and supply needs to materials managers. Supports the procurement implementation and adoption of information systems technology and equipment and participates in product selection and evaluation as appropriate.
• Oversees the development of unit-based specific orientation preceptor programs and competencies for all personnel including nurse leaders. Delegates tasks as appropriate. Supports the design and implementation of new programs such as training and education programs to ensure the highest quality care delivery and customer satisfaction. Ensures compliance with competency-based practice.
• Participates in hospital/entity and system-wide collaborative committees task forces interdisciplinary forums quality and performance and service improvement teams. Chairs or co-chairs key action teams charged with the design and implementation of initiatives such as system nursing annual goals evidence-based guidelines standards of care or expansions of services or clinical programs.
• Promotes a public image of excellence and professional nursing through marketing activities communication presentations and publications. Represents the Division of Nursing at professional organizations academic partners community outreach programs and as a member of local/regional or national committees.
• Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the fields of nursing and health care through a variety of professional activities including but not limited to reading the appropriate literature and attending related seminars and conferences. Demonstrates accountability for own professional development and advancement.
• Assumes administrative responsibilities in absence of the Vice President of Nursing/Chief Nursing Officer and provides coverage for other senior director and patient care services colleagues.

Minimal Qualifications
Education

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing required
• Master's degree in Nursing or health related field required
• Doctoral degree in Nursing Leadership or Health Services Administration preferred
• Must be from a nationally accredited program

Experience

• 5-7 years of progressively responsible leadership roles in nursing including director of nursing (or equivalent) or above experience required

Licenses and Certifications

• RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the District of Columbia required
• Certification in Nursing Administration from a nationally recognized nursing organization such as NEA-BC or CENP within 1 Year required
• CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required
• Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to exercise independent judgment on highly complex situations.
• Business acumen and leadership skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to effectively interact and collaborate with all levels of management internal departments external agencies and MedStar entities (including cross-functional knowledge and savvy).
• Advanced knowledge of various computer software applications and online learning applications especially Microsoft PowerPoint and online training platforms.