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Overview
Requirements
Have the right to work in Spain
Grupo Ortiz doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work on-site in Castejón
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 3+ years of experience
Mid-level role.
University degree
“Formación: Ingeniería Civil, de Caminos, Canales y Puertos o equivalente.” — per the ad.
This job was automatically translated to English.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
WE OFFER
- Integration into a dynamic and professional team in a stimulating environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.
- A competitive compensation package that includes additional benefits.
- Participation in innovative and highly relevant projects in the road infrastructure sector.
Requirements
What we're looking for
REQUIREMENTS
- Education: Civil Engineering, Roads, Canals, and Ports Engineering, or equivalent.
- Minimum experience: 3 years in the execution and management of railway construction works.
- Knowledge: railway regulations, construction planning, cost control, occupational health and safety (OHS), and quality management.
- Skills: leadership, organization, results orientation, problem-solving ability, and effective communication.
The role
Grupo Ortiz is a recognized company in the construction and infrastructure sector, committed to excellence, sustainability, and innovation in each of our projects. Our focus is on quality and continuous improvement, which makes us a benchmark in road infrastructure development and other large-scale projects.
We are looking to add to the COSFESA team, a railway company within the group, a Site Manager, with specific experience in railway track for a project in Castejón.
The ideal candidate will be a Civil Engineer, or equivalent, with at least 3 years of demonstrable experience in the execution and management of railway construction works.
What you'll do
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
- Plan the execution of railway construction works, coordinating human, material, and equipment resources.
- Supervise the correct execution of projects in accordance with drawings, specifications, and technical regulations.
- Control performance, costs, and deadlines, ensuring compliance with established objectives.
- Direct and coordinate the technical and operational staff assigned to the project.
- Manage subcontractors and suppliers involved in the execution.
- Prepare measurements, certifications, and technical follow-up documentation.
- Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety regulations and environmental requirements.
- Maintain communication with the client, the technical management, and the relevant railway authorities.
- Report periodically to the Group Manager or Production Management on the progress of the works.
- Propose technical solutions for unforeseen events or deviations detected during execution.
About Grupo Ortiz
Grupo Ortiz is a Spanish construction and infrastructure group headquartered in Madrid, with a strong presence in civil engineering, building rehabilitation, railway infrastructure, and renewable energy projects. The company operates across Spain and internationally, managing large-scale public and private contracts, including high-speed rail lines, electrical substations, and solar photovoltaic plants. With a workforce of several thousand employees, it is a significant player in the Spanish infrastructure sector.
For international professionals, Grupo Ortiz offers opportunities across a wide range of technical and managerial roles, from site management and quality control to engineering and AI. The company's projects are often located across Spain, with offices in Madrid and other regions, and it values technical expertise and safety standards. While the work environment is primarily Spanish-speaking, the scale and diversity of projects provide a solid entry point for those with construction or engineering backgrounds looking to work in Spain.
- Industry
- Construction and Infrastructure
- Founded
- 1940
- Employees
- 1,000–5,000
- Headquarters
- Madrid, Spain
- In Spain
- Madrid
- Website
- grupoortiz.com
Good to know if you are moving
- Grupo Ortiz is a Spanish company, so all roles are based in Spain, primarily in Madrid and other regions.
- The company works on large infrastructure projects, including high-speed rail and renewable energy, offering experience in major public works.
- Most roles require Spanish language proficiency, as the work is project-based and involves local teams and regulations.
- The company has a strong focus on safety and quality, with many roles dedicated to PRL (prevención de riesgos laborales) and quality control.
- International hires may find opportunities in engineering and technical roles, but prior experience in Spanish construction standards is beneficial.
In their own words
Additional information
Grupo Ortiz is firmly committed to diversity and equal opportunities and guarantees that in all its selection processes there will be no discrimination based on race, nationality, gender, sexual orientation or identity, age, marital status, religious beliefs, or disability.
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