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Webber - Cost Control Manager/Scheduler - Heavy Civil

Ferrovial
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 26 Aug 2025

About the role

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.

Founded in 1963, Webber, part of Ferrovial Construction, is a leading construction company that specializes in heavy civil, waterworks, energy and infrastructure management and is dedicated to safely providing intelligent solutions to its clients and community. Webber is headquartered in Houston, Texas, with offices and projects in the United States and Canada. Webber supports a wide range of project models to meet client needs, including traditional design bid build, design build, alternative delivery models and public private partnership (P3) solutions. Webber also has an in-house engineering services department to help optimize building efficiency and quality while solving complex project challenges using field experience, innovative construction methods and BIM technology. As a subsidiary of Ferrovial, Webber has access to a global network of skilled engineers, best-in-class technology and vast resources.

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:

Summary

The Cost Control Manager/Scheduler plays a critical role in ensuring project success by developing and maintaining detailed schedules, tracking costs, and analyzing variances to support informed decision-making. This position bridges planning and financial oversight, working closely with project managers, estimators, and field teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and proactive in identifying risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, update, and maintain project schedules using industry-standard software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).
  • Monitor project progress and provide regular schedule updates and forecasts to stakeholders.
  • Establish and manage cost control systems to track budgets, expenditures, and financial performance.
  • Analyze cost and schedule variances, identify root causes, and recommend corrective actions.
  • Collaborate with project teams to ensure alignment between schedule and cost data.
  • Prepare and present reports on schedule status, cost trends, and performance metrics.
  • Support change management processes by assessing schedule and cost impacts of proposed changes.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, client requirements, and industry standards.
  • Participate in project reviews and audits to validate schedule and cost data integrity.
  • Assist in the development of resource-loaded schedules and cash flow projections.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree, or foreign equivalent degree, in Engineering or a related field and five (5) years of related post- bachelor's progressive work experience.
  • Must have five (5) years of experience with/in:
  • Construction and cost control management; and
  • Managing Design Build or Design Bid Build infrastructure construction projects at least $50 million in size. 

Work Conditions/Physical Demands

  • Moderate physical activity performing somewhat strenuous daily activities of a primarily administrativ

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