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 three major stock markets: Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands) 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 24,000 professionals worldwide., including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy.

Ferrovial Construction is internationally recognized for its capacity to design and build civil engineering and construction projects, mainly in large transportation infrastructure. Its track-record to date includes more than 304 miles of tunnels, 11,930 miles of roads (including 2,485 miles of highways), 2920 miles of railroad lines (including 434 miles of high-speed railroads) and 16,994 miles of road maintenance and repair.

Why Ferrovial?

• 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.

Job Description:

Environmental & Sustainability Advisor

Ferrovial Construction is seeking an enthusiastic and proactive Environmental & Sustainability Advisor to support the delivery of major UK infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to high-profile construction schemes, working closely with the Environmental Manager and wider project teams to drive environmental compliance, improve sustainability performance and embed best practice across site operations. The role will involve supporting the preparation and review of environmental documentation, carrying out site assurance visits, contributing to environmental reporting and helping project teams deliver in line with Ferrovial’s Environmental Management System.

Location: Heathrow Airport

Key Accountabilities

• Support the delivery of project environmental objectives in line with company policy, procedures and client requirements.

• Undertake site assurance visits to monitor compliance, identify good practice and support timely close-out of environmental actions.

• Promote continuous improvement in environmental and sustainability performance across project teams and supply chain partners.

• Maintain awareness of current environmental legislation, industry standards and best practice, helping to translate requirements into practical site controls.

• Assist with the preparation and review of key environmental documentation, including Environmental Management Plans, Site Waste Management Plans, Dewatering Management Plans and related procedures.

• Support briefings, toolbox talks and communication strategies to ensure environmental controls and key requirements are clearly understood by employees and subcontractors.

• Monitor site activities and project documentation against Works Information, Ferrovial standards, technical standards and environmental commitments.

• Prepare clear environmental and sustainability reports, dashboards and updates for project and senior management teams.

• Support the Project Environmental Manager with environmental audits, inspections, investigations and lessons learned activities.

• Provide practical advice on environmental requirements and promote innovation, ownership and continuous improvement across the site team.

• Support the development and maintenance of performance measurement systems, including SmartWaste, internal trackers and other reporting tools.

• Assist with incident investigations by gathering evidence, supporting root cause analysis and helping identify effective corrective actions.

• Help ensure client, customer and stakeholder environmental requirements are understood and embedded throughout project delivery.

• Champion Ferrovial Construction UK’s Vision and Values, taking ownership of assigned work and contributing positively to the wider project culture.

• Promote safe working practices on site and support the implementation of Ferrovial Construction’s Environmental and Sustainability policies and procedures.

Skills and Competence We are looking for a motivated environmental professional who is keen to develop their career on complex infrastructure projects and make a meaningful contribution to environmental and sustainability outcomes.

• Strong communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively with site teams, subcontractors, designers, clients and senior stakeholders.

• Excellent written and spoken English, with the ability to produce clear reports, briefings and environmental documentation.

• Degree or Master’s qualification in an environmental, sustainability, construction, engineering or related discipline.

• Right to work in the UK and Ireland.

• A proactive mindset, with the motivation to learn, take ownership and add value to the team.

• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify practical solutions in a fast-paced site environment.

• A collaborative approach and proven ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary project team.

• Ability to work well under pressure, prioritise workloads and meet deadlines.

• A genuine interest in environmental management, sustainability and continuous improvement within the construction industry.

• Commercial awareness and an understanding of how environmental performance supports successful project delivery.

• Competence in Microsoft Office applications and confidence using digital reporting tools.

Interpersonal Skills:

• Self-motivated, enthusiastic and committed to high standards of environmental performance.

• Logical and curious thinker with a willingness to learn and develop technical knowledge.

• Resilient, adaptable and comfortable working in a dynamic construction environment.

• Results-driven, with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to influence positive behaviours on site.

• Able to work independently with minimal supervision while knowing when to seek support or escalate issues.

Desirable

• Membership of IEMA, working towards IEMA membership, or membership of a similar professional body.

• Knowledge of UK environmental legislation and its practical application on construction projects.

• Awareness of health and safety legislation and the importance of integrated site management.

• Previous environmental or sustainability experience within construction, infrastructure or a similar site-based environment.

• CSCS Card or willingness to obtain one.

• Experience using One Click LCA, SmartWaste or similar environmental and sustainability reporting tools.

*Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties.

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!

Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. 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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