Webber - Structural Engineering Manager - Corporate

Ferrovial • The Woodlands, TX

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Webber, a Ferrovial company, an industry leader in construction and infrastructure, is seeking a highly capable Structural Engineering Manager to join our team. As a subsidiary of the global industry leader Ferrovial, Webber is dedicated to intelligent solutions and sustainable development, impacting communities and advancing the industry. With a workforce of thousands, we believe our people are the bedrock of our success—and this is where you come in. The Structural Engineering Manager will provide technical leadership across multiple divisions and project geographies, supporting project teams from concept through construction. This role is ideal for a field-oriented engineering leader who thrives in a contractor environment—capable of delivering practical, buildable solutions at construction pace while ensuring compliance, quality, and innovation. The successful candidate will take ownership of engineering decisions, collaborating directly with project teams, owners, and consultants to ensure successful project delivery.

Requirements

• 8–15 years of structural engineering experience, with a strong emphasis on transportation infrastructure projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering (master’s preferred).
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Texas (required), with the ability to obtain licensure in additional states.
• Experience in construction engineering, including temporary works design.
• Proven experience managing and reviewing external design consultants.
• Experience working in a contractor or design-build environment.
• Strong knowledge of DOT standards and procedures (TxDOT, NCDOT, or similar).
• Experience with complex bridge construction methods such as Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC), segmental construction, precast systems, CIP on falsework, and drilled shafts.
• Proficiency with structural engineering tools including SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, RISA-3D, MIDAS Civil, or similar.
• Familiarity with bridge design software such as OpenBridge Designer, LEAP Bridge, PGSuper, or RM Bridge.
• Experience with foundation design tools (LPILE, AllPile, DeepFND) and engineering calculation platforms (MathCAD, MATLAB).
• Strong understanding of applicable codes and standards including AASHTO LRFD, FHWA guidelines, ACI, AISC, AWS, ASCE, and IBC.
• Field-driven mindset with the ability to operate effectively in active construction environments.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality work under tight schedules and evolving project conditions.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly convey technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.
• Proactive problem-solving approach with the ability to anticipate and resolve issues before they impact construction.
• Strong sense of ownership and accountability for engineering decisions and deliverables.
• Collaborative team player with the ability to work across disciplines and project teams.
• Leadership capability with a focus on developing talent and strengthening organizational expertise.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and delivery of structural solutions across Webber projects, including bridges, waterworks structures, culverts, foundations, and temporary works such as falsework, shoring, demolition, and lifting plans.
• Prepare and seal structural calculations, drawings, and technical specifications in accordance with applicable standards.
• Review shop drawings and submittals to ensure compliance, constructability, and quality.
• Ensure designs align with project constraints, including schedule, cost, and site conditions.
• Serve as the primary structural engineering resource across all divisions, including Heavy Civil, Water, Infrastructure, and Energy.
• Conduct site visits to support construction activities and resolve field challenges in real time.
• Collaborate closely with Superintendents, Project Managers, and Project Engineers to deliver practical, field-driven solutions.
• Support estimating and business development teams by providing constructability input and alternative technical concepts, including Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC).
• Manage external structural subconsultants, including scope definition, deliverable tracking, and quality assurance.
• Interface directly with clients, owners, and regulatory agencies to ensure alignment and compliance.
• Ensure adherence to applicable codes, standards, and project requirements.
• Mentor engineers and provide technical guidance to project staff.
• Promote engineering best practices, innovation, and continuous improvement across the organization.
• Participate in initiatives to enhance project controls efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.
• Stay current with industry standards (AASHTO, FHWA, TxDOT, and others) and communicate updates to project teams.
• Lead and advance technical capability development within the organization.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with a commitment to work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional growth within a global infrastructure leader.
• Exposure to complex, high-impact infrastructure projects across multiple markets.
• A collaborative culture focused on safety, performance, and innovation.
• Comprehensive benefits and a commitment to equal employment opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior