Civil Engineering · Madrid · Since 1927
Designing the infrastructure
of tomorrow
"Above and beyond any calculation stands the idea — shaping material into resistant form to fulfil its purpose."
Eduardo Torroja · FounderAreas of work
Fields of activity
Civil Engineering
Bridges, viaducts, tunnels, dams and roads. Technical rigour at every stage of the project.
→ 02Infrastructure Management Systems
Pioneers in Spain. Over 5,000 bridge inspections using proprietary methodology.
→ 03Architecture
Landmark, industrial and institutional buildings with an integral approach to construction.
→ 04Urban Planning
Partial plans and urban developments. Land-use planning with sustainability criteria.
→ 05Structure Maintenance
Inspection, assessment and rehabilitation to extend the service life of existing structures.
→ 06Environmental Studies
Environmental impact assessments and landscape integration at all project stages.
→ 07Standards Development
Drafting of national and international technical standards. Advisory on construction codes.
→ 08Health & Safety
Health and safety studies and plans. On-site coordination in compliance with current regulations.
→Innovation and proprietary technology
A century at the forefront
Pioneers in Spain in infrastructure management systems. Proprietary inspection methods that have set the national and international standard.
Using proprietary methodology developed at Torroja
Implemented in Spain — national pioneers
Ulla Viaduct · AVE Orense–Santiago
Recognised excellence
Awards
2011
Ulla Viaduct — Ourense–Santiago High-Speed Railway
ACHE Award 2011
San Telmo Award 2011
5th Acueducto de Segovia Award
2012
Widening of the San Pedro de la Ribera Viaduct
PCI Journal — Robert J. Lyman Award 2012
Who we are
A century building
D. Eduardo Torroja Miret · 1899–1961
José María de Villar · José Antonio Torroja
In 1927 Eduardo Torroja established his technical office in Madrid, from which he carried out his numerous projects in reinforced concrete shell structures — a worldwide reference in 20th century engineering. After his death in 1961, his son José Antonio continued the firm's activity, opening new fields and expanding the technical team.
Technical rigour
Every calculation responds to criteria of maximum efficiency and structural safety.
Integral vision
From conception through to construction management, ensuring total coherence.
Environmental commitment
Sustainability integrated from the earliest design phases.
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Mixed teams of engineers, architects and specialists.
