Webber - Project Manager - Energy
About Ferrovial
Ferrovial is a global leader in infrastructure, operating in more than 15 countries with a workforce of over 22,000 professionals. Its business units include Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy. Ferrovial Webber Energy, a joint venture between Ferrovial Energy Solutions and Webber, delivers turnkey renewable‑energy solutions, specializing in photovoltaic (PV) plants, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), and wind projects. The company is publicly traded under the ticker FER on Nasdaq (U.S.) and the Spanish Stock Exchanges (IBEX 35) and is included in sustainability indices such as the Dow Jones Best‑in‑Class Index.
Job Description
Position: Project Manager (multiple positions)
Employer: Ferrovial Webber Energy, LLC
Location: 1725 Hughes Landing Blvd, The Woodlands, Texas 77380
Responsibilities
- Promote a “Safety First” attitude throughout the project at all management and operational levels.
- Supervise, manage, and direct the selection, training, development, appraisal, and work assignments of personnel.
- Provide leadership by example and by sharing knowledge and skills.
- Develop and maintain working relationships with the owner or the owner’s representative.
- Read, understand, and plan work according to specifications, contracts, change orders, shop drawings, subcontracts, purchase orders, and monthly pay estimates.
- Monitor equipment costs and implement strategies to stay within budget.
- Schedule the project in logical steps using Primavera P6 CPM, budgeting time required to meet deadlines.
- Oversee daily field activities with Superintendents to ensure optimal project progression.
- Anticipate project conflicts, communicate preventative action plans, and implement solutions to avoid issues.
- Select and oversee subcontractors and suppliers.
- Create, update, review, and maintain the project budget.
- Generate solutions to keep the project on time and on budget.
- Present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, customers, and the public.
- Manage planning, execution, budgeting, scheduling, and field operations of utility‑scale renewable‑energy construction projects.
- Ensure compliance with company safety programs, OSHA regulations, and project requirements; participate in safety planning and review Job Hazard Analyses.
- Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to assess requirements, design changes, and allocate labor, equipment, and materials.
- Manage equipment utilization, costs, and budget variances; implement corrective actions and improve efficiency.
- Prepare and maintain Primavera P6 CPM schedules, forecast resources, address delays, and implement recovery plans.
- Direct construction activities through Superintendents, resolve field issues, ensure quality and safety compliance, and assign resources.
- Work with owners, engineers, contractors, suppliers, and vendors to resolve technical, contractual, scheduling, and resource issues.
- Support utility‑scale solar projects in Texas that generate renewable electricity for the ERCOT grid.
- Contribute to multi‑million‑dollar projects involving planning, cost management, scheduling, safety, quality control, risk mitigation, commissioning support, and operational readiness.
Minimum Education
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Engineering, Construction Science, or a related field.
Minimum Experience
- At least 5 years of experience with utility‑scale PV plants exceeding $50 million USD.
- Hands‑on experience in construction and energy‑construction activities in the field.
- Experience working for an EPC contractor.
- Proficiency with Procore and BlueBeam software.
Travel Requirements
Approximately 15 % domestic (regional) travel to headquarters.