Superintendent

Join Ferrovial, a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive impact on people’s lives. Listed on Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands), and IBEX 35 (Spain), Ferrovial is a member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. We operate in more than 15 countries with a workforce of over 24,000 professionals across Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy. Ferrovial Construction is internationally recognized for designing and building large transportation infrastructure, including over 304 miles of tunnels, 11,930 miles of roads, 2,920 miles of railroad lines, and 16,994 miles of road maintenance and repair.

Why Ferrovial?

• Global presence, local impact: Shape the future of infrastructure with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference.
• Collaborative excellence: Work alongside talented professionals in an environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.
• Inclusive Culture: Thrive in a workplace that values every voice, celebrates uniqueness, and turns differences into innovation.
• Career growth: Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility with development processes designed for professional growth.
• Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and initiatives supporting physical and psychological health.
• Productivity tools: Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance productivity and efficiency.

About the role

The Superintendent oversees daily field operations on construction projects to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and in accordance with project plans, specifications, quality standards, and company procedures. This role coordinates subcontractors, field personnel, materials, equipment, and inspections while serving as a key point of communication between project management, owners, inspectors, and field teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise day-to-day field operations, ensuring work is performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with project requirements.
• Coordinate and manage subcontractors, craft labor, suppliers, and field personnel to maintain project schedule and productivity.
• Review plans, specifications, schedules, and work scopes to understand project requirements and communicate expectations to field teams.
• Monitor work progress, identify potential conflicts or delays, and implement corrective actions to keep the project on track.
• Enforce company safety policies, project-specific safety requirements, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
• Conduct field inspections to verify quality, workmanship, and compliance with project documents and standards.
• Coordinate material deliveries, equipment usage, site logistics, and daily manpower needs.
• Maintain accurate daily reports, including manpower, equipment, work completed, weather conditions, delays, and safety observations.
• Communicate regularly with project managers, owners, inspectors, engineers, and other stakeholders regarding project status and field conditions.
• Participate in project meetings, planning sessions, schedule updates, and coordination discussions.
• Perform other unlisted duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Ten (10) or more years of construction field supervision experience, preferably in heavy civil, transportation, infrastructure, or related construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, sequencing, scheduling, safety practices, quality standards, and field coordination.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, contract documents, schedules, and technical drawings.
• Demonstrated ability to lead field teams, coordinate subcontractors, and resolve issues in a fast-paced construction environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with employees, subcontractors, clients, inspectors, and public entities.
• Valid driver license and ability to travel to project sites as required.
• OSHA 30 certification preferred or ability to obtain as required by the project.
• Bilingual Spanish/English communication skills are preferred but not required.
• Ability to work outdoors in changing weather conditions and physically maneuver around active construction sites, including walking, standing, climbing, and navigating uneven terrain.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills with attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality.