People
Being international
Mobility as a driver
of FCC’s future
FCC was awarded its first international
contract in 1979. At the end of the 80’s,
the company crossed the Atlantic Ocean
to export its know-how
to Central America.
Since then, international expansion
has been one of the Company’s
key growth drivers.
We currently operate in 15 countries.
The drop in construction activities in
Spain and the need for infrastructures
in other countries in the world has
meant that FCC, like other construction
companies, has had to look abroad.
Without its professionals, however, this
international drive would not have been
possible. Expatriates play a key
role and make it possible to build
the future of FCC.
Today, more than thirty professionals
are working abroad.
lnterview of
María Sánchez Sanz
Human Resources
manager at
FCC Construcción
How would define the organization’s cu-
rrent situation?
In my opinion, FCC is currently immersed
in a transformation and change process
towards a global company, capable of ope-
rating in international markets, with profes-
sionals ready to tackle greater challenges
through their involvement in major projects,
with a role of contract manager much di-
fferent than the role of a project manager
in Spain.
The arrival of Juan Béjar, deputy chairman
and CEO of FCC, has meant a new change
and transformation phase that forces us to
be more demanding and global in order to
