Webber - Structural Engineering Manager - Corporate

Webber; The Woodlands (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Growth opportunities

Global exposure

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Webber, a Ferrovial company, seeks a highly capable Structural Engineering Manager to lead structural engineering across large-scale infrastructure projects. You will provide technical leadership across divisions, deliver buildable solutions, and collaborate with project teams, owners, and consultants to ensure successful delivery.

The role emphasizes field-driven decision making, compliance with codes, and mentoring staff while advancing innovation and best practices across the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering and PE license.
• Experience leading structural engineering for transportation infrastructure.
• Contractor/design-build environment experience is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of DOT standards and construction methods.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and delivery of structural solutions across projects (bridges, waterworks, foundations).
• Prepare and seal structural calculations, drawings and specs per standards.
• Review shop drawings for compliance and constructability.
• Conduct site visits to support construction and resolve field challenges.
• Mentor engineers and drive engineering best practices.
• Interface with clients, owners and regulators to ensure alignment.

Skills

Structural engineering

Project management

Leadership

Mentoring

Field engineering

Contractor environment

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil/structural engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Texas

Master's degree preferred

Tools

SAP2000

STAAD.Pro

RISA-3D

MIDAS Civil

OpenBridge Designer

LEAP Bridge

Job description

Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets OpportunityAre 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. Listed on three major stock markets: Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands) and IBEX 35 (Spain), we are also member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 24,000 professionals worldwide., including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy.Founded in 1963, Webber , part of Ferrovial Construction, is a leading construction company that specializes in heavy civil, waterworks, energy and infrastructure management and is dedicated to safely providing intelligent solutions to its clients and community. Webber is headquartered in Houston, Texas, with offices and projects in the United States and Canada. Webber supports a wide range of project models to meet client needs, including traditional design bid build, design build, alternative delivery models and public private partnership (P3) solutions. Webber also has an in-house engineering services department to help optimize building efficiency and quality while solving complex project challenges using field experience, innovative construction methods and BIM technology. As a subsidiary of Ferrovial, Webber has access to a global network of skilled engineers, best-in-class technology and vast resources.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:Propel your career with Webber, A Ferrovial company, as a Structural Engineering Manager!Inspiring Career OpportunityWebber, 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.Your Role: Leading Structural Engineering Across Complex Infrastructure ProjectsThe 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.Key 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.Who You Are: A Profile of Success8–15 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.What You'll Love: The Webber AdvantageCompetitive 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.Ready to Build the Future?At Webber, we are not just building infrastructure—we are building careers. If you are ready to lead, innovate, and make an impact, we want to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career with Webber!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!Webber, a Ferrovial company, and its group of companies, are equal opportunity employers. 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.#WeAreFerrovial