Webber- Construction Manager- Waterworks

Ferrovial; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

401k match

Education reimbursement

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Webber, a Ferrovial company, seeks a Construction Manager to lead water/wastewater projects in the Austin/San Antonio region. You will oversee planning, scheduling, budgets, and safety compliance while coordinating with clients, engineers, and contractors.

Ideal candidates bring 7–10 years of relevant experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Procore or Bluebeam, with a track record of delivering complex infrastructure with quality and on-time results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Science, Construction Management, or Civil Engineering.
• 7–10 years of water/wastewater construction experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Knowledge of Procore or Bluebeam highly preferred.
• Thorough understanding of contracts, plans, specifications, and regulations.
• Ability to speak Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead initial planning with clients, architects, engineers, and teams; outline jobs and materials.
• Schedule and coordinate projects within budget and deadlines.
• Prepare and submit budget estimates and report costs to clients.
• Ensure safety standards are met and adjust plans when needed.
• Oversee contractors and subcontractors to meet quality standards and specs.
• Manage delays, emergencies, and changes with stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Scheduling

Contract negotiations

Procore

Bluebeam

MS Office

Spanish language

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people’s lives? At Ferrovial, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Listed on two major stock markets: Nasdaq - 100 Index (US) and IBEX 35 (Spain), we are also member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 22,000 professionals worldwide. Ferrovial’s activity is carried out through our business units, including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy. Founded in 1963, Webber, part of Ferrovial Construction, is a leading construction company that specializes in heavy civil, waterworks, energy and infrastructure management and is dedicated to safely providing intelligent solutions to its clients and community. Webber is headquartered in Houston, Texas, with offices and projects in the United States and Canada. Webber supports a wide range of project models to meet client needs, including traditional design bid build, design build, alternative delivery models and public private partnership (P3) solutions. Webber also has an in-house engineering services department to help optimize building efficiency and quality while solving complex project challenges using field experience, innovative construction methods and BIM technology. As a subsidiary of Ferrovial, Webber has access to a global network of skilled engineers, best-in-class technology and vast resources.

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Construction Manager and Grow Your Career with Webber Inspiring Career Opportunity Are you passionate about driving project success and fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation within a dynamic environment? Webber, an industry leader in construction and infrastructure, is seeking a dynamic Construction Manager to join our team. 2 positions available: 1-San Antonio, Texas Metro Area and 1-Austin, Texas Metro Area.

Your Role

The Construction Manager will oversee and coordinate various water/wastewater construction projects from start to finish, ensuring that schedules and budgets are followed.

What You Will Do

• Provides leadership in initial planning stage by collaborating with clients, architects, engineers, or other involved parties; develops detailed description of jobs and materials necessary to complete project.
• Schedules and coordinates projects in logical steps and budgets the time necessary to meet each deadline.
• Prepares and submits budget estimates and regularly communicates with client concerning budget progress and costs.
• Ensures adherence to the budget and, when unexpected complications or issues arise, makes quick and necessary adjustments.
• Plans, coordinates, organizes, oversees, and directs activities regarding the construction and maintenance of assigned structures, facilities, and systems.
• Ensures safety standards and guidelines are followed on the jobsite and that all safety codes are met in construction.
• Selects, contracts, and oversees contractors for specific needs.
• Supervises each contractor and subcontractor to ensure that work meets quality standards and adheres to specifications.
• Oversees contract negotiations, revisions, and additions and adherence by all parties.
• Collaborates with clients, supervisory staff, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve problems, including work procedures, complaints, and construction or design issues.
• Manages and leads actions that are necessary due to delays, bad weather, or emergencies at construction sites.
• Develops and maintains good working relationships with a variety of people, including owners, managers, designers, supervisors, tradespersons, and craft workers.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Who You Are

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Science, Construction Management, or Civil Engineering required
• At least 7-10 years of water/wastewater construction experience a must
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software
• Knowledge of Procore or Bluebeam highly preferred
• Thorough understanding of contracts, plans, specifications, and regulations
• Ability to remain flexible and efficient in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to make intelligent and quick decisions, working well under pressure, and when faced with unexpected occurrences or delays
• Ability to effectively multitask while analyzing and solving problems
• Thorough understanding of engineering, architectural, and other construction drawings
• Ability to speak Spanish preferred

What You’ll Love

• Competitive base salary and bonus potential
• Company vehicle, fuel card and toll tags
• Comprehensive benefits and a commitment to equal employment opportunities
• 401k match up to 6%
• Learning and development programs and education reimbursement
• Opportunities for professional growth in a company that values innovation and sustainability
• A collaborative culture that values each member of our team

Webber and its companies (e.g. Webber, LLC, Webber Waterworks, LLC, Webber Infrastructure Management, Inc., Ferrovial Webber Energy, LLC) provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam Era or special disabled veteran in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Webber complies with applicable local, state and federal laws governing nondiscrimination in employment at each location the Company operates. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Webber, a Ferrovial company, and its group of companies, are equal opportunity employers. We treat all job applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a “Protected Class”), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.

Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here!