Planning and Control Engineer

Description

Job Summary: We are seeking a Planning and Control Engineer to plan, supervise, and control project execution, ensuring adherence to schedules, budgets, and scope through project management methodologies. Key Highlights: 1. Project planning and control in the mining sector. 2. Application of project management methodologies and tools. 3. Working in a dynamic and challenging environment. **JOIN OUR TEAM!** At **United Pipeline Systems, Inc.**, we are a strategic partner specializing in delivering solutions to pipeline integrity challenges through high-performance thermoplastic systems for the oil, gas, industrial, municipal, and mining sectors. We are currently seeking a **Planning and Control Engineer** for a major mining project located in the Tarapacá Region. **Terms:** * Contract: Fixed-term * Shift: 8x6 * Location: Collahuasi Mining Project **Objective:** To plan, supervise, and control project execution, ensuring compliance with established schedules, costs, and scope by applying project management methodologies and tools that enable efficient execution aligned with the organization’s strategic objectives. **Responsibilities:** * Develop, update, and maintain schedules in Oracle Primavera P6, including critical path analysis, float analysis, and rescheduling based on actual progress and approved changes. * Coordinate and facilitate Collaborative Planning sessions with multidisciplinary teams, documenting project agreements and commitments. * Maintain departmental scheduling cycles: Master Plan \- Lookahead 3\-6 weeks \- Weekly Work Plan (WWP) \- Daily Follow-up (POD). * Monitor project progress, measure PPC (Percent Plan Complete) weekly, and identify Causes of Non-Compliance (CNC) with improvement actions. * Analyze schedule, progress, and cost deviations, developing recovery plans with corrective actions for significant deviations. * Identify, record, and track constraints hindering activity progress. * Maintain a comprehensive change request log, analyze impacts on schedule and budget, and track approvals. * Complete and manage the Planning and Control (P&C) archive, incorporating templates, records, and SGI appendices with documentary evidence. **Requirements:** * Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Civil Construction * Proficiency in Oracle Primavera P6/Cloud * Knowledge of Lean Construction and Last Planner System (LPS) methodologies * Advanced Excel If you are looking for an exciting challenge and possess the skills and experience we seek, we invite you to apply. We look forward to welcoming you to our team in a dynamic and challenging environment! At **United Pipeline Systems Chile**, we promote equal opportunity and inclusive employment, considering all qualified applicants without discrimination based on conditions protected by law. We value diversity, equity, and the participation of persons with disabilities (PWD). In accordance with Chilean Law 21\.015, if you are a person with a disability and require accommodations during the selection process, please let us know how we can support you.