Encargado de Medio Ambiente y Territorio

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Senior level
Transportation • Industrial
The Role
Supervise and control environmental and territorial management for construction projects, ensuring compliance with Chilean regulations, permits, contracts, and corporate procedures. Maintain the environmental management plan, oversee contractors and subcontractors, manage hazardous and non-hazardous waste, and verify safe handling of fuels, lubricants, and hazardous substances. Support spill prevention and emergency response while monitoring earthworks and site facilities.
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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. Ferrovial is also leading the development of the New Terminal One at JFK International Airport. Ferrovial shares trade under the ticker symbol FER on two stock markets: Nasdaq in the U.S. (Nasdaq100 Index) and the Spanish Stock Exchanges (IBEX 35). Ferrovial is included in globally recognized sustainability indices such as the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Index. 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.  


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:

Encargado de Medio Ambiente y Territorio

2. Objetivo del cargo

  • Supervisar y controlar la gestión ambiental y territorial de la obra, asegurando el cumplimiento de la normativa chilena, las condiciones contractuales, los permisos aplicables y los procedimientos corporativos de Ferrovial Construcción Chile.

3. Responsabilidades y funciones principales

  • Implementar y mantener actualizado el Plan de Gestión Ambiental de la obra.
  • Supervisar ambientalmente los frentes de trabajo, contratistas y subcontratistas.
  • Controlar residuos peligrosos, residuos no peligrosos y residuos de construcción.
  • Verificar el almacenamiento y manejo seguro de combustibles, lubricantes y sustancias peligrosas.

4. Formación y experiencia

  • Formación excluyente: título profesional en Ingeniería Ambiental, Ingeniería Civil Ambiental, Ingeniería en Medio Ambiente, Ingeniería en Recursos Naturales, Ingeniería en Prevención de Riesgos y Medio Ambiente, o carrera afín con especialización ambiental acreditable.

Experiencia requerida:

  • Mínimo cinco años de experiencia profesional relevante.
  • Experiencia en gestión ambiental de obras civiles, caminos, infraestructura, minería, energía o construcción industrial.
  • Experiencia en supervisión ambiental de contratistas y subcontratistas.
  • Conocimiento práctico de residuos, sustancias peligrosas, derrames, movimiento de tierras e instalaciones de faena.

5. Conocimientos y certificaciones

Conocimientos obligatorios:

  • Normativa ambiental chilena aplicada a construcción.
  • Gestión de residuos peligrosos y no peligrosos.
  • Manejo y almacenamiento de sustancias peligrosas.
  • Prevención y respuesta ante derrames.

Certificaciones requeridas o altamente recomendables:

  • Legislación ambiental chilena.
  • Gestión de residuos peligrosos.
  • Manejo de sustancias peligrosas.
  • Respuesta ante derrames y emergencias ambientales.

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.

 

#WeAreFerrovial

Skills Required

  • Professional degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Civil Engineering, Environmental Management, Natural Resources Engineering, Risk Prevention and Environmental Engineering, or a related field with verifiable environmental specialization.
  • At least five years of relevant professional experience.
  • Experience in environmental management for civil works, roads, infrastructure, mining, energy, or industrial construction.
  • Experience supervising environmental compliance of contractors and subcontractors.
  • Practical knowledge of waste, hazardous substances, spills, earthworks, and construction site facilities.
  • Knowledge of Chilean environmental regulations applicable to construction.
  • Knowledge of hazardous and non-hazardous waste management.
  • Knowledge of hazardous substance handling and storage.
  • Knowledge of spill prevention and response.
  • Certification or demonstrated training in Chilean environmental legislation, hazardous waste management, hazardous substance handling, and environmental emergency response.

Ferrovial Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Ferrovial and has not been reviewed or approved by Ferrovial.

  • Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and occupational-accident insurance, with some roles noting strong medical plans. The company also emphasizes support for physical and psychological health.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid leave options include vacation, holidays, sick time, bereavement, parental leave, family medical leave, and in some cases paid volunteer time. Flexibility such as remote-work options is also highlighted.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Workplace perks include assistance with food, transportation, and childcare, alongside employee discounts, flexible spending accounts, and an employee-assistance program. Feedback suggests a sustained focus on wellbeing initiatives across locations.

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The Company
HQ: Madrid
11,620 Employees
Year Founded: 2022

What We Do

Ferrovial is one of the world’s leading infrastructure operators, committed to developing sustainable solutions. Our company operates in more than 15 countries and has a workforce of over 24,000 professionals worldwide. Ferrovial is listed simultaneously on 3 stock markets: USA (Nasdaq), the Netherlands (Euronext Amsterdam), and Spain (IBEX 35), and is a member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good

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