Structures Engineer

XL FERROVIAL CONSTRUCTION US CORP.; Georgia; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ferrovial Construction-Webber 285 JV is seeking a Structures Engineer to support structural design and plan production for major civil infrastructure projects, including bridges and retaining walls. The role involves design calculations, technical documentation, quantity support, and coordination with project teams on site and in design offices.

You will work under guidance from experienced engineers, applying design standards and contributing to field observations while ensuring quality and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering is required.
• EIT certification preferred or ability to obtain.
• Experience with structural engineering and bridge design preferred.
• Familiarity with design standards and project documentation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Structural design and plan production for bridges and related civil infrastructure projects.
• Assist with design calculations, plan development, and technical documentation.
• Coordinate with project teams and conduct field observations as needed.
• Provide supporting quantities, design checks and technical reviews.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Structural Engineering

Bridge design

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering/Structural Engineering

Job description

Company Overview

Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people’s lives? At Ferrovial, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Ferrovial is also leading the development of the New Terminal One at JFK International Airport. Ferrovial shares trade under the ticker symbol FER on two stock markets: Nasdaq in the U.S. (Nasdaq100 Index) and the Spanish Stock Exchanges (IBEX 35). Ferrovial is included in globally recognized sustainability indices such as the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Index. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 22,000 professionals worldwide. Ferrovial’s activity is carried out through our business units, including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy. Ferrovial Construction is internationally recognized for its capacity to design and build civil engineering and construction projects, mainly in large transportation infrastructure. Its track‑record to date includes more than 304 miles of tunnels, 11,930 miles of roads (including 2,485 miles of highways), 2920 miles of railroad lines (including 434 miles of high‑speed railroads) and 16,994 miles of road maintenance and repair.

Why Ferrovial

Global presence, local impact: Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference. Collaborative excellence: Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation. Career growth: Benefit from global and cross‑business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth. Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health. Productivity tools: Utilize cutting‑edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency.

Job Description

Schedule Typically: Monday through Friday and additional days as needed

Overview: The Structures Engineer supports structural design and plan production for major civil infrastructure projects. This role assists with structural design calculations, plan development, technical documentation, quantity support, design checks, field observations, and coordination tasks while supporting bridges, retaining walls, minor structures, and related civil infrastructure work.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Structural Design and Plan Production Assist with structural design tasks and plan production for bridges, retaining walls, minor structures, and related civil infrastructure projects.
• Support structural design activities, including preparing and revising design plans, exhibits, layouts, calculations, and technical documentation under direction from experienced engineers or design leads.
• Assist with structural design work during Design & Build phases by completing assigned tasks, applying project standards, and supporting design documentation.
• Develop familiarity with structural design standards, project requirements, and applicable design software through guidance from experienced team members.
• Design Review, Quality Checks, and Technical Support Assist with reviews of structural design plans, construction documents, drawings, specifications, calculations, and technical information prepared by consultants and subconsultants.
• Research and apply applicable specifications, standards, and requirements for structural design work shown in project plans.
• Assist with quantity support, including generating quantities and checking information prepared by consultants or subconsultants.
• Provide technical support to project team members as assigned.
• Project Coordination and Field Support Support assigned deadlines by helping complete structural design tasks, design documentation, and project submittal materials.
• Assist with field observation work when necessary.
• Communicate with roadway, drainage, geotechnical, utilities, MOT, construction, consultant, and project teams as needed to support assigned tasks and project deliverables.
• Support structural design processes, project coordination requirements, and applicable quality standards.
• Other Duties and Team Support Assist with developing practical design ideas and solutions with guidance from experienced engineers and design staff.
• Additional Expectations Demonstrate hard work, integrity, ethics, attention to detail, willingness to learn, and commitment to high standards. Perform other duties as needed related to the scope of work described above.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related field is required.
• Engineer in Training (EIT) certification, or ability to obtain certification, is preferred.
• Experience with structural engineering, bridge design, civil infrastructure, transportation projects, or related project work is preferred.
• Familiarity with structural design standards, bridge design, retaining wall design, minor structures, construction documents, and technical specifications is preferred.
• Note: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and levels of work performed by employees, but are not a complete list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.

Equal Employment & Diversity

Ferrovial Construction-Webber 285 JV provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam Era or special disabled veteran in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

Ferrovial complies with applicable local, state and federal laws governing nondiscrimination in employment at each location the Company operates. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together.

Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here! Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all job applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a “Protected Class”), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.