Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Chance

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

Overview:

The Geotechnical Design Manager is responsible for managing geotechnical design activities for major civil infrastructure projects. This position provides technical direction to the geotechnical design group including specialized Geotechnical Consultants and in-house geotechnical team members, supports geotechnical analyses and design reviews, coordinates field and laboratory investigations, and helps ensure geotechnical design work is completed accurate, on schedule, and in accordance with Ferrovial Group standards, applicable industry standards, and project requirements.

Responsibilities and Duties

Geotechnical Design Management and Technical Direction





- Manage a team of Project Geotechnical Engineers during the design phase and the construction phase Provide technical direction to the geotechnical design group from concept through design basis and detailed design.
- Ensure geotechnical designs for roadway embankments and subgrade, earth slopes, bridge foundations, earth retaining structures, and foundations for minor structures are in accordance with Ferrovial Group standards and other applicable industry standards.
- Ensure geotechnical principles and analyses are appropriately understood and applied in design by junior staff.
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Design Review, Analysis, and Quality Support

- Review the work of geotechnical engineers and outside Consultants engaged in project development, engineering, and design.
- Review of specialized geotechnical reports (with special emphasis on roadway works), including ground characterization, foundations of bridges or other minor structures, temporary support of excavations, required ground improvement, embankment and slope design, subgrade design under pavement, retaining wall design, sound wall foundation design, soil and rock reinforcement, design of underground excavations, …etc.
- Oversee geotechnical evaluation of subsurface soil and rock strata using applicable ASTM and local industry standards for field and laboratory testing.
- Interpret test data and perform engineering classification of subsurface soil and rock conditions.
- Review and support preparation of geotechnical design calculations, technical notes, reports, proposals, and bill of quantities for geotechnical items.
- Ensure that geotechnical inputs to the BOQ are precise, well defined, back-up is clearly explained, and there are no relevant concepts missing. A

📌 Geotechnical Design Manager (Sydney)
🏢 Ferrovial Services Australia
📍 Sydney