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Surveying and Measurement Manager (Railway)

Madrid, Spain·Added 2 months ago

Grupo Ortiz

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What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Grupo Ortiz doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Speak fluent Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Work on-site in Madrid

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 5+ years of experience

    Lead-level role.

You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.This job was automatically translated to English,.

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 for a Surveying and Measurement Manager with extensive experience in the sector, to join our team of highly qualified professionals. The selected candidate will be responsible for leading and coordinating all railway-related surveying activities. This role is key to ensuring that our projects are executed with the necessary precision and in compliance with company standards and current regulations.

What you'll do

Responsibilities

  • Direct and supervise the surveying and measurement department, ensuring the correct application of techniques and methods in the work carried out.
  • Plan and coordinate surveying activities on site, ensuring smooth communication between the different work teams.
  • Perform precise measurements of land and works, preparing technical reports that facilitate decision-making in projects.
  • Collaborate with the engineering team to develop and optimize plans and designs for railway superstructures.
  • Keep surveying equipment and software up to date, ensuring their correct use and maintenance.
  • Train and supervise the staff in charge, promoting a safe and efficient working environment.
  • Interact with clients, suppliers, and other departments to ensure the correct execution of projects.
  • Ensure compliance with assigned deadlines and budgets, managing potential deviations.
  • Actively participate in the preparation of budgets and project planning, contributing their experience in surveying and measurement.

Requirements

  • University degree in Surveying Engineering, Geodesy, Civil Engineering, or related fields.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in similar positions, preferably in road infrastructure projects.
  • Advanced knowledge of surveying and measurement software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, among others).
  • Proficiency in surveying equipment and tools (total stations, GPS, levels, etc.).
  • Leadership and team management skills.
  • Effective communication skills and ability to work in a team.
  • Commitment to safety and sustainability in construction works.
  • Availability to travel as required by project needs.

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.

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

The company offers equal opportunities. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without distinction of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.

Join us and be part of a team that is transforming the construction sector internationally. We look forward to having you on board soon!

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