Webber – Construction Manager – Waterworks
Ferrovial Agroman SA
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Job summary
Webber is seeking a construction manager to oversee water and wastewater projects from start to finish, ensuring schedules and budgets are adhered to. You will coordinate with clients, engineers, and contractors, maintaining safety and quality standards across the site.
The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in construction-related fields and has 7–10 years of relevant experience, with strong communication skills and proficiency in MS Office.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Science, Construction Management, or Civil Engineering (required).
- 7–10 years of water/wastewater construction experience is required.
- 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 quick decisions under pressure and manage delays.
- Ability to multitask while analyzing and solving problems.
- Thorough understanding of engineering, architectural, and other construction drawings.
- Spanish language skills preferred.
Responsibilities
- Lead initial planning with clients, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders; define jobs and material requirements.
- Schedule and coordinate projects; budget time and resources to meet deadlines.
- Prepare and monitor budgets; report progress to clients.
- Ensure adherence to budgets and adjust plans for issues.
- Plan, coordinate, oversee, and direct construction activities and systems.
- Ensure safety standards and codes on site are met.
- Select, contract, and supervise contractors for needs.
- Monitor contractors to ensure quality and compliance with specs.
- Oversee contract negotiations and changes.
- Collaborate with clients and design professionals to resolve issues.
- Lead responses to delays, weather, or emergencies at sites.
- Build strong working relationships with owners, managers, designers, and tradespeople.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
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Job description
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.
- Global presence, local impact: Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference.
- Collaborative excellence:Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.
- Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation.
- Career growth: Benefit from global and cross‑business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth.
- Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health.
- Productivity tools: Utilize cutting‑edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency.
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.
The Construction Manager will oversee and coordinate various water/wastewater construction projects from start to finish, ensuring that schedules and budgets are followed.
- 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.
- 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
- 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.
At Webber, we are not just building infrastructure; we are building careers. If you are eager to contribute to a company that is shaping the world on the move, we want to hear from you.
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!
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.
Webber and its companies (e.g. Webber, LLC, Webber Waterworks, LLC, Webber Infrastructure Management, Inc., Ferrovial Webber Energy, LLC) are equal opportunity employers. We treat all jobs 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.
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