Head of Building Construction - Pontevedra

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Requirements

* Civil Engineer, Architect, or Building Engineer.
* Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role, preferably in building projects.
* In-depth knowledge of construction regulations and occupational safety.
* Proficiency in project management tools (MS Project, Primavera, or others).
* Demonstrated leadership, team management, and decision-making skills.
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
* Residence in Pontevedra or willingness to relocate to the province.
* Knowledge of English is desirable.

Benefits

-Be part of a leading company in its sector, with a presence in 6 main markets. 🌎

-Participate in our GROW program for recent graduates. An experience designed to accompany you and boost your first years of professional career. 📈

-A solid and innovative project. 💡

-Work with the best professionals who will accompany you on your journey, supporting your professional and personal development during your first three months. 🤝

-Individual development plan with technical and soft skills training. 📃

-International and cross-business mobility. ✈️

Job Description

Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity

Are you ready to develop your professional career at a leading global infrastructure company, in a challenging environment that creates a positive impact on people's lives? At Ferrovial, we are more than just a company; we are a community of innovators and pioneers. We are listed on three major stock exchanges: 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 over 24,000 professionals worldwide. Ferrovial's activities are carried out through our business units, including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy.

Ferrovial Construction is internationally recognized for its ability to design and build unique civil engineering and building projects, particularly large transport infrastructure. Its historical track record includes works totaling over 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 is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide. Tackle challenging jobs and projects that make a difference.

  • Collaborative excellence: work with talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.

  • Inclusive culture: develop your career in an innovative and respectful environment that values every opinion, celebrates what makes us unique, and turns differences into innovation.

  • Professional growth: benefit from global mobility and participate in development processes designed to ensure your professional growth.

  • Employee benefits and well-being: 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 enhance your productivity and efficiency.

Role Description:


We are looking for a Head of Building Construction to manage construction projects comprehensively in the province of Pontevedra, ensuring correct execution in terms of schedule, costs, and quality.

Responsibilities:

* Plan, organize, and supervise all phases of the project, from start to final delivery.
* Control and manage the human, material, and equipment resources assigned to the project.
* Ensure compliance with established deadlines and optimize project costs.
* Guarantee the quality of construction execution and compliance with current regulations.
* Manage and coordinate relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients.
* Prepare project progress reports, reporting to the site management.
* Implement and ensure compliance with health and safety policies at work.
* Resolve incidents and problems that may arise during construction execution.

Requirements:

* Civil Engineer, Architect, or Building Engineer.
* Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role, preferably in building projects.
* In-depth knowledge of construction regulations and occupational safety.
* Proficiency in project management tools (MS Project, Primavera, or others).
* Demonstrated leadership, team management, and decision-making skills.
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
* Residence in Pontevedra or willingness to relocate to the province.
* Knowledge of English is desirable.

WHAT WE OFFER?

-Be part of a leading company in its sector, with a presence in 6 main markets. 🌎

-Participate in our GROW program for recent graduates. An experience designed to accompany you and boost your first years of professional career. 📈

-A solid and innovative project. 💡

-Work with the best professionals who will accompany you on your journey, supporting your professional and personal development during your first three months. 🤝

-Individual development plan with technical and soft skills training. 📃

-International and cross-business mobility. ✈️

Ferrovial Construction is a Company that promotes Equal Opportunity and, as such, treats all applications equally and hires solely based on aptitude and experience.

Ferrovial embraces diversity and inclusion, and we advocate for the value of offering equal opportunities to all employees. We are committed to creating an inclusive team of diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, so we encourage all candidates to apply.

Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovators, 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 opportunity 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 under applicable legislation.

#WeAreFerrovial

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