Project Control Engineer

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Job Summary: The Project Control Engineer will play a key role in project planning, monitoring, and performance control, ensuring oversight of scope, schedule, and cost. Key Highlights: 1. Positive impact on the engineering world with an international team. 2. Opportunity to grow alongside experts in high-impact projects. 3. Contribute to a carbon-neutral society and the energy transition. **Project Control Engineer** **Location:** Las Condes, Santiago, Metropolitan Region (Isidora Goyenechea 2800) **Work Mode:** Hybrid Would you like to make a positive impact in the engineering world? We invite you to join Tractebel, part of the ENGIE Group, and become part of an international team of 5,600 professionals committed to building a more sustainable world every day. We offer you the opportunity to join an exciting challenge: accelerating the energy transition and improving people’s lives through meaningful projects. You will have the chance to contribute to a carbon-neutral society across areas such as renewable energy, power generation, electrical grids, hydropower, water resources, infrastructure, and industrial projects. If you’re ready to make a difference, we want to meet you! What We Offer Tractebel is much more than a workplace. It is an opportunity to evolve alongside world-class experts on high-impact projects worldwide. It is an environment built around teamwork, where each individual can reach their full potential. With leadership that actively supports human capital development and ample opportunities for professional growth within the ENGIE Group, we offer a competitive salary package, meal allowance, medical and life insurance, among other benefits. Your Mission As a **Project Control Engineer** in our engineering team, you will play a key role in project planning, monitoring, and performance control—ensuring oversight of project scope, schedule, and cost, contributing to the achievement of defined objectives and supporting the management team in decision-making. Key Responsibilities * Support project planning: develop WBS/deliverables list, prepare Gantt chart, and establish scope, schedule, and cost baselines in coordination with the Project Manager. * Manage and update progress on scope (S-curve), schedule, and cost periodically (at least monthly); consolidate performance KPIs and propose corrective actions. * Apply Earned Value Management (EVM) as appropriate per corporate criteria, calculating SPI and CPI and preparing alerts. * Develop schedules in MS Project/Primavera: creation and periodic updating of project progress. * Operational financial control: support creation of WBS/cost center, track cost/resource forecast and invoicing (EDP), and coordinate subcontractor payments following financial procedures. * Communications and records management: prepare meeting minutes and maintain documentary traceability; use the Project Control Checklist. We Are Looking For Candidates With * A professional degree in **Industrial, Civil, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or related field**. * **4–6 years of experience in engineering or consulting project planning and control**, ideally in multidisciplinary projects. * Proficiency in **MS Project or Primavera and advanced Excel**. * Experience in **WBS development, baseline establishment, and application of Earned Value Management (EVM: SPI, CPI)**. * Knowledge of **project financial flow**, including Business Booked, WBS creation, invoicing (EDP), and subcontractor payments. * Knowledge of **project risk management, communications, and document control**. * Skills in **quantitative analysis, organization, and effective communication with teams and clients**. * Proactivity in proposing corrective measures and tracking project progress. * Certifications such as **PMP, PMI-SP, or PRINCE2**, and experience in internal quality or finance process audits will be valued. Who You Are An analytical, organized, and results-oriented individual capable of working in multidisciplinary environments and managing critical information for project planning and control. Proactive, with strong tracking and effective communication skills. Who We Are At Tractebel, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to the global net-zero emissions goal. Our greatest asset is our people, and our strength lies in diversity—which brings fresh perspectives to drive performance and innovation. People, ethics, safety, and sustainability are our top priorities. Learn more about Tractebel, our activities, and why you should join our company here. The ENGIE Group, with its 96,000 employees, offers you an unlimited professional trajectory at the forefront of low-carbon solutions worldwide. Every day is an opportunity to shape a more sustainable world. **Business Unit:** Tractebel **Division:** Tractebel Div2 **Legal Entity:** TRACTEBEL ENGINEERING S.A. (CL) **Professional Experience:** Skilled ( >3 experience <15 years) **Education Level:** Bachelor's Degree **Company Name:** Tractebel Why this matters to us Our organisation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We offer reasonable accommodations upon request for individuals with disabilities.