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Why Join the JMA Team?

With JMA, you’re not just another employee—you’re a key part of our future. We work as a team, supporting each other as we take on challenges, embrace new ideas, and push the transportation industry forward. If you’re ready for a career that challenges and inspires you, we’d love to have you on board.

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We Work to Live

Flexibility and balance are part of the working experience, ensuring work fits into life.

Here’s what you can expect:

Remote Work Options – Skip the commute and work in a way that supports your lifestyle.
Year-End Company Shutdown – Enjoy extra time to unwind and celebrate with loved ones.
Tailored benefits – Comprehensive benefits designed with you and your family in mind.
Genuine Appreciation – When extra effort is needed, it’s recognized and valued.

A career with JMA means having the support, respect, and flexibility to grow and succeed—both professionally and personally.

We Nurture Leadership

With JMA you’ll have the tools, experience, and mentorship to help you lead with confidence.

Here’s what to expect:

Collaborative Environment – Your ideas are heard, valued, and shape real decisions.
Expert Mentorship – Work alongside industry leaders and gain hands-on experience in railway transportation design.
Leadership Growth – Develop the skills to manage projects independently and become a key player in the future of engineering.

Learning, leading, and making an impact—every step of the way.

We Invest in Your Strengths

Be part of a team where growth isn’t just encouraged—it’s built into your career. You’ll work on impactful projects, gain leadership experience, and have a opportunities to grow.

Here’s what to expect:

Lead with Confidence – Manage projects from start to finish, making real decisions with real impact.
Own Your Career Path – Seize opportunities, drive success, and build your future.
Path to Partnership – Work toward becoming a key partner and shaping the future of JMA.

Here, your career is more than a job—it’s a long-term investment in your future.

We Have Fun Together

Just because we are remote, doesn’t mean we don’t get together! Our company events bring us together to catch up, laugh, and connect with one another!

Events include:

  • Firm Training Day
  • Team Building Events
  • Company Success Celebrations
  • & more!
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Health Benefits

Medical Insurance

We offer 100% coverage on multiple robust medical insurance plan options, with full coverage extended to all dependents after three years with JMA.

Dental Insurance

JMA covers 100% of the cost for employees and dependents.

Vision Insurance

JMA covers 100% of the cost for employees and dependents.

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Life & Disability

Basic Life/AD&D Insurance

JMA covers 100% of the cost of Basic Life Insurance. So, in the event an accident occurs which results in death or dismemberment, there is no cost to the employee.

Long-Term Disability Insurance (LTDI)

JMA covers 100% of the cost of Long Term Disability. Employee receives partial income replacement in the event you become disabled, at no cost to employee. LTDI commences after STDI is exhausted and can last up to 24 months.

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Time Off Policy

Company-Wide Shutdown

At the end of the year the company shuts down operations to make it easier to spend time with loved ones during the holiday season.

Holidays

11 Paid holidays

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Inclusive of vacation, personal, and sick time. PTO is accrued on an ongoing basis. At tenure milestones, PTO increases.

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Retirement

401(k)

Employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive 401(k) retirement savings plan, which includes substantial contributions from the employer to help you build a secure financial future.

Growth Opportunities

Unique Pathway to Ownership

The JMA leaders are here to teach you how to run a successful business.

Annual Professional Fees

Reimbursement for membership fees for two professional organizations. We also reimburse the license fee for PEs, PLSs, and PLAs. Other professional licenses may be eligible for reimbursement.

Professional LIcensing Exams

Reimbursement for the application fee for the exam, and the cost of the exam prep classes and materials.

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Remote Work Life

JMA is a fully remote civil engineering firm with daily virtual collaboration meetings and occasional site visits as needed.

We provide you with everything you will need to have the optimal at home office setup.

“I joined JMA two years into my work life when I was looking to learn and grow in my profession.  JMA has helped me achieve that and much more!  At JMA, one gets to work on all aspects of a project from conception to construction, which has helped me immensely in advancing my career.  The people at JMA make it a really special place to work and have fun! “

– Arka, Team Lead & Sr. Civil/Rail Engineer

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“At JMA we get to work remotely on exciting and important projects throughout the region. Not only is our work very rewarding, but I also enjoy the simplicity of walking upstairs to my office in the comfort of my own home.”

– Katie, Marketing Manager

“JMA provides the tools for success that employees need to further their career. The organization and protocol in place provides a solid framework for young engineers starting, and experienced engineers continuing their engineering career.”

– Bill, Civil/Rail Engineer