ASCE has honored Walter Eggers, P.E., M.ASCE, with the 2025 Roebling Award for his contributions to the advancement of the art and science of construction engineering through his leadership, ingenuity, integrity, and dedication to meeting the demands of some of North America’s most challenging projects.
Eggers’ career spans over 40 years, and he has been involved in some of America’s most significant and challenging technical bridges and heavy civil construction projects. These projects encompassed a wide variety of responsibilities, including building new structures, retrofitting existing structures, and in some cases, demolishing existing structures.
Excellence in construction lies in the refined convergence of elegant engineering combined with optimum construction means and methods. Walter’s unique qualifications and experience as a premier designer and expert on construction means and methods allows him to excel at this convergence. A summary review of Eggers’ recent work from his CV punctuates his remarkable construction engineering abilities.
The Roebling Award recognizes and honors an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to the advancement of construction engineering.