Ferrovial is a global leader in infrastructure and mobility, specializing in the design, construction, financing, and operation of major transport assets including highways, airports, and energy infrastructure. With a workforce of over 24,000 employees, the company operates across more than 15 countries, maintaining a dominant position in the international construction and infrastructure management markets.

As a company with deep Spanish roots, Ferrovial offers extensive opportunities for international professionals, particularly in engineering, digital transformation, and project management. While the global headquarters moved to the Netherlands in 2023, Madrid remains its primary operational hub, providing a multicultural environment where English is often the working language for international projects and corporate functions.

Founded in 1952 by Rafael del Pino y Moreno, Ferrovial began as a railroad construction company. Over decades, it diversified into highways, airports, and energy, evolving into one of the world's most prominent infrastructure operators.

For international professionals

Global leader in infrastructure with projects in over 15 countries, offering significant internal mobility.
Strong focus on digital transformation, hiring for specialized roles in cybersecurity, data analysis, and cloud architecture.
English is a primary working language for corporate and international project roles, though Spanish is required for local operations.
Offers structured graduate and internship programs across multiple engineering disciplines throughout Spain.

Global Environmental Manager on our Headquarters- Madrid

Ferrovial

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity

Are you ready to develop your professional career in a leading global infrastructure company, in a challenging environment and generating a positive impact on people's lives? At Ferrovial, we are more than a company; we are a community of innovators and pioneers. We are listed on three of the main stock markets: Nasdaq (USA), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands), and IBEX 35 (Spain). We are also members of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a team of more than 24,000 professionals worldwide. Ferrovial's activity is carried out through our business units, including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy.

Ferrovial Construcción is internationally recognized for its capacity to design and build unique works in civil engineering and building, and primarily in large transport infrastructures. Its historical track record to date includes works totaling more than 490 km of tunnels, 19,200 km of roads (including 4,000 km of highways), 4,700 km of railway lines (including 700 km of High-Speed rail), and 27,350 km of road maintenance and repair.

Why Ferrovial?

Global presence, local impact: be part of a company that defines the future of infrastructure worldwide. Face challenging tasks and projects that make a difference.
Collaborative excellence: work with talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions will be valued.
Inclusive culture: Develop your career in an innovative and respectful environment that values every opinion, celebrates what makes us unique, and transforms differences into innovation.
Professional growth: benefit from global mobility and enter development processes designed to ensure your professional growth.
Employee benefits and wellbeing: enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards effort and dedication. Take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health.
Productivity tools: use cutting-edge tools, such as Microsoft Copilot, to improve your productivity and efficiency.

Role Description:

From Ferrovial Construcción, we are looking to hire a Global Environmental Manager on our Headquarters.
The objective of this position is to ensure the proper implementation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of the Environmental Management System, working closely with Env managers at the regional/country level, central services, and subsidiary companies.

Responsibilities:

Support the environmental managers in implementing the system on construction sites.
Coordinate and supervise their activities.
Provide technical advice on environmental management, assurance, and control.
Resolve NCRs and mitigate environmental risks.
Coordination with the sustainability Area regarding shared issues (Energy, Co2 footprint, waste management)
Collaborate with the procurement department on environmental matters in bids.
Verify compliance with procedures at an international level.
Conduct follow-ups with country managers and internal audits on major projects.
Analyze deviations in system indicators, NCRs and sanctions.
Ensure periodic reporting of system indicators.
Participate in the definition and monitoring of general company objectives.
Propose preventive and corrective actions to improve processes.
Draft and update procedures and operational documents.
Use tools such as InSite, DocSite, and Power BI for reporting, archiving, and analysis.
Promote digital tools within the system.
Design training content in collaboration with HR.
Organize courses and webinars focused on continuous improvement.
Participate in technical committees.
Research best practices in other sectors.
Support relationships with certification bodies.

Requirements:

University degree in Engineering, Environmental Sciences, or similar. Specific training in quality, environmental, and energy management systems (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001).
High level of English.
Priority residence in Madrid. Flexibility
Over 5 years of experience in site-based roles related to monitoring Quality and Environmental Plans on large projects. Experience managing site Quality and Environmental teams. Collaboration with production teams in implementing systems and resolving NCRs and environmental incidents.
Deep knowledge of Ferrovial Construcción's Quality and Environmental Management System procedures and instructions.
Ability to provide technical and regulatory advice.
Strong interdepartmental coordination skills.
International role, availability to travel

Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the adjectives that describe us. We are motivated by challenges and believe in the power of collaboration between our business units to move the world together. Your journey toward a great professional career starts here!

Ferrovial offers equal opportunities to all candidates. We treat all applications equally, regardless of gender, race, skin color, ethnicity, religion, nationality, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or any other protected class according to applicable law.

#WeAreFerrovial

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Únete a Ferrovial: Donde la Innovación se encuentra con la Oportunidad

¿Estás listo para desarrollar tu carrera profesional en una compañía global líder en infraestructura, en un entorno retador y generando un impacto positivo en la vida de las personas? En Ferrovial, somos más que una compañía; somos una comunidad de innovadores y pioneros. Cotizamos en tres de los principales mercados bursátiles: Nasdaq (EE.UU.), Euronext Ámsterdam (Países Bajos) y IBEX 35 (España). También somos miembros del Índice de Sostenibilidad Dow Jones y FTSE4Good. Operamos en más de 15 países y contamos con un equipo de más de 24,000 profesionales en todo el mundo. La actividad de Ferrovial se lleva a cabo a través de nuestras unidades de negocio, incluyendo Autopistas, Aeropuertos, Construcción y Energía.

Ferrovial Construcción es reconocida a nivel internacional por su capacidad de diseño y construcción de obras singulares en obra civil y edificación y principalmente en grandes infraestructuras de transporte. En su track-record histórico se incluyen hasta la fecha obras que acumulan más de 490 km de túneles, 19.200 km de carretera (incluyendo 4.000 km de autopistas) o 4.700 km de líneas de ferrocarril (incluyendo 700 km de ferrocarril de Alta Velocidad) y 27.350 km de mantenimiento y reparación de carreteras.

¿Por qué Ferrovial?

Presencia global, impacto local: forma parte de una empresa que define el futuro de las infraestructuras en todo el mundo. Enfréntate a trabajos desafiantes y proyectos que marcan la diferencia.
Excelencia colaborativa: trabaja con profesionales talentosos en un entorno de colaboración en el que tus ideas y contribuciones serán valorados.
Cultura inclusiva: Desarrolla tu carrera en un entorno innovador y respetuoso, que valora cada opinión, celebra lo que nos hace únicos y transforma las diferencias en innovación.
Crecimiento profesional: benefíciate de la movilidad global y entra en procesos de desarrollo diseñados para garantizar tu crecimiento profesional.
Beneficios y bienestar de los empleados: disfruta de un completo paquete de beneficios que recompensa el esfuerzo y dedicación. Aprovecha las iniciativas diseñadas para apoyar tu salud física y psicológica.
Herramientas de productividad: utilice herramientas de vanguardia, como Microsoft Copilot, para mejorar tu productividad y eficacia.

Descripción del rol:

Responsibilities:

Support the environmental managers in implementing the system on construction sites.
Coordinate and supervise their activities.
Provide technical advice on environmental management, assurance, and control.
Resolve NCRs and mitigate environmental risks.
Coordination with the sustainability Area regarding shared issues (Energy, Co2 footprint, waste management)
Collaborate with the procurement department on environmental matters in bids.
Verify compliance with procedures at an international level.
Conduct follow-ups with country managers and internal audits on major projects.
Analyze deviations in system indicators, NCRs and sanctions.
Ensure periodic reporting of system indicators.
Participate in the definition and monitoring of general company objectives.
Propose preventive and corrective actions to improve processes.
Draft and update procedures and operational documents.
Use tools such as InSite, DocSite, and Power BI for reporting, archiving, and analysis.
Promote digital tools within the system.
Design training content in collaboration with HR.
Organize courses and webinars focused on continuous improvement.
Participate in technical committees.
Research best practices in other sectors.
Support relationships with certification bodies.

Requirements:

University degree in Engineering, Environmental Sciences, or similar. Specific training in quality, environmental, and energy management systems (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001).
High level of English.
Priority residence in Madrid. Flexibility
Over 5 years of experience in site-based roles related to monitoring Quality and Environmental Plans on large projects. Experience managing site Quality and Environmental teams. Collaboration with production teams in implementing systems and resolving NCRs and environmental incidents.
Deep knowledge of Ferrovial Construcción's Quality and Environmental Management System procedures and instructions.
Ability to provide technical and regulatory advice.
Strong interdepartmental coordination skills.
International role, availability to travel

Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovadores, creativos, respetuosos y diversos son algunos de los adjetivos que nos describen. Nos motiva los retos y creemos en el poder de la colaboración entre nuestras unidades de negocio para mover el mundo juntos. ¡Tu viaje hacia una gran carrera profesional comienza aquí!

Ferrovial ofrece igualdad de oportunidades a todos los candidatos. Tratamos todas las candidaturas por igual, independientemente del género, raza, color de piel, etnia, religión, nacionalidad, edad, discapacidad, orientación sexual, identidad y expresión de género, o cualquier otra clase protegida de acuerdo con la legislación aplicable.

#WeAreFerrovial