TBM Production Manager

On-site in Barcelona·Full-time·Added 9 days ago

Ferrovial

86 open roles

Overview

Job details

  • Full-time hours

    Per the ad.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Ferrovial doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Speak fluent Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Catalan

    The ad asks for Catalan, or counts it in your favour.

  • Work on-site in Barcelona

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 5+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

  • Driving licence (B)

    EU licences are valid in Spain; most others only for six months after you become resident.

  • University degree

    “Degree in Civil Engineering, Mining Engineering, or a related field.” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Global presence, local impact: be part of a company that defines the future of infrastructures worldwide. Take on challenging jobs and projects that make a difference.
  • Collaborative excellence: work with talented professionals in an 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 development processes designed to ensure your professional growth.
  • Benefits and employee well-being: enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards effort and dedication. Take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and mental health.
  • Productivity tools: use cutting-edge tools, such as Microsoft Copilot, to improve your productivity and effectiveness.
  • The opportunity to join a leading company in the infrastructure and construction sector, operating in six major markets worldwide. 🌎
  • Participation in our GROW Graduate Program, a unique experience designed to support and accelerate your professional development during the early years of your career. 📈
  • The chance to contribute to a solid and innovative project. 💡
  • Collaboration with top industry professionals who will support your personal and professional growth, especially during your first three months with the company. 🤝
  • An individual development plan including both technical and soft skills training. 📃
  • International and cross-business mobility opportunities. ✈️

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Degree in Civil Engineering, Mining Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, with proven experience in Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) operations and management.
  • Strong knowledge of tunnel excavation techniques, geology, and geotechnics.
  • In-depth understanding of health and safety regulations within tunnel construction projects.
  • Strong leadership, team management, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet challenging deadlines.
  • Fluency in Spanish; knowledge of English and/or Catalan will be considered an asset.
  • Availability to work in Barcelona and, when required, with flexible working hours.
  • Valid Category B driver's license.

The role

Role Description:Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced TBM Production Manager to join our team in Barcelona. The successful candidate will oversee and coordinate all Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) operations, ensuring efficiency, safety, and compliance with project schedules and budgets.

What you'll do

  • Supervise the planning, organization, and execution of TBM operations, including excavation, lining installation, and support systems.
  • Manage and lead the TBM production team, including operators, mechanics, and support personnel.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations in all TBM-related activities.
  • Monitor project progress, identifying and resolving any deviations or issues that may arise.
  • Optimize production processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Collaborate with other departments and subcontractors to ensure the successful integration of project activities.
  • Prepare production reports, performance analyses, and continuous improvement proposals.
  • Manage preventive and corrective maintenance activities for the TBM and associated equipment.

Hiring process

The process depends on the profile and the business area of the vacancy; it includes an interview where interviewers value honesty about your experience and interest in the role

  • Set up job alerts and tailor your CV and cover letter to each vacancy.
  • Research the company before the interview and bring questions about the role.

About Ferrovial

Ferrovial is a global infrastructure operator and construction company headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands, with a strong presence in Spain. The company designs, builds, and operates highways, airports, and other critical infrastructure assets across Europe, the US, and other markets. With a workforce of over 24,000 employees, Ferrovial is recognized as a leader in sustainable infrastructure and innovation, managing projects that range from large-scale civil engineering to digital infrastructure like data centers.

In Spain, Ferrovial maintains a significant operational footprint with offices and project sites across the country, including Madrid, Barcelona, and many other cities. The company is a major employer for engineers, architects, and construction professionals, offering graduate programs and leadership tracks that are attractive to international talent. Ferrovial's culture emphasizes safety, sustainability, and professional development, making it a compelling option for relocators seeking stable, long-term careers in infrastructure.

Industry
Infrastructure
Founded
1952
Employees
10,000–50,000
Headquarters
Amsterdam, Netherlands
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao and 12 more

Good to know if you are moving

  • Ferrovial has a large presence in Spain with offices and projects in Madrid, Barcelona, and many other cities, offering numerous opportunities for engineers and construction professionals.
  • The company offers structured graduate programs and leadership tracks in Spain, which are open to international applicants and provide a clear path for career development.
  • Ferrovial is a global leader in infrastructure, with projects in the US and Europe, which can offer international mobility opportunities for employees.
  • The company emphasizes sustainability and innovation, making it an attractive employer for professionals interested in modern infrastructure practices.
  • While the global HQ is in Amsterdam, the main Spain office is in Madrid, and many roles are based across the country, requiring Spanish language skills for some positions.

In their own words

About the company & team

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. Ferrovial is listed under the ticker symbol FER on two stock markets: Nasdaq in the United States (forming part of the Nasdaq-100 index) and the Spanish Stock Exchange (integrated into the IBEX 35 index). Additionally, Ferrovial is included in recognized international sustainability indices, such as the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Index. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a team of more than 22,000 professionals worldwide. Ferrovial's activity is carried out through our business units, including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy.

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

Additional information

Ferrovial Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all applications fairly and equally, selecting candidates exclusively based on their skills, qualifications, and experience.

At Ferrovial, we embrace diversity and inclusion and believe in creating equal opportunities for all employees. We are committed to building an inclusive team with diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are just some of the adjectives that describe us. We are motivated by challenges and believe in the power of collaboration across 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 legally protected characteristic.

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