Senior Commerical - Contract Manager

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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 FTSE4

Good. 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), 2,920 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
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  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
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  Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.
• Inclusive Culture
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  Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation.
• Career growth
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  Benefit from global and cross‑business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth.
• Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing
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  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
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  Utilize cutting‑edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency.

Job Overview: The company is seeking a Senior Commercial/Contract Manager to successfully lead the commercial and contractual strategy for a large‑scale engineering project, ensuring competitive bids, effective risk management, and fulfillment of all contractual obligations throughout the project lifecycle. Among other things, this individual will oversee budgets, procurement, change management, disputes, claims, and stakeholder relationships while driving financial performance and compliance.

Candidates should bring a strong background in civil engineering and/or quantity surveying, ideally complemented by expertise in construction law or dispute resolution. The candidate should also be able to demonstrate strong leadership skills and a history of managing successful teams on large‑scale civil engineering projects.

• Evaluate tender documents and identify commercial risks and opportunities.
• Coordinate with contracting, estimating, design, planning, and legal teams to prepare competitive bids.
• Attend or support in any authority engagement(s) (e.g. one on one workshops) during the bid process.
• Support in negotiation of terms and pricing with subcontractors and suppliers during bid phase.
• Review, identify and propose key components for the Works schedule(s) with a key focus on client or third‑party obligations.
• Identify risks and categorize levels – suggest or propose best way to deal with high category risks (e.g. utilities, permits) by sharing under the contract terms.

• Facilitate a structured handover of commercial documentation to operational teams.
• Ensure all contract terms, risks, and obligations are clearly communicated.
• Transfer procurement plans, budgets, and key commercial controls.
• Support operational teams in mobilization and early‑stage execution.
• Develop and implement a Contract Management manual for the project(s), distilling the key information for the wider project team.

• Define and execute the overarching commercial strategy aligned with the PPP framework and project lifecycle.
• Ensure proper execution and documentation of…