Senior Project Controls

Description

Job Summary: This position involves providing non-routine engineering/planning and cost scheduling support to projects, establishing relationships and synthesizing components for flawless execution. Key Highlights: 1. Lead inspiring projects across diverse markets. 2. Be part of teams that sustainably extract vital resources. 3. Collaborate on large-scale projects with multidisciplinary teams. * **Relocation Authorized: None** * **Telework Type: Full\-Time Office/Project** * **Work Location: Santiago** **Teams Building Inspiring Projects:** ------------------------------------------------ Since 1898, we have helped clients complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries across seven continents—creating jobs, growing economies, improving global infrastructure resilience, increasing access to energy, resources, and vital services, and making the world safer and cleaner. Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities with our clients’ objectives to create lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environment; Energy; Mining & Metals; and Manufacturing & Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment through commissioning and operations. Bechtel’s core is our Vision, Values, and Commitments. They reflect what we believe, what clients can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report. **Project Summary:** ------------------------- **Mining & Metals:** Increased production of critical minerals provides key components for clean energy technologies—from wind turbines to batteries. This shift toward clean energy—and the demand for commodities—is fundamental to supporting the energy transition. At Bechtel, our teams extract these vital resources to support net-zero emissions in a more sustainable way than ever before. **Job Summary:** ----------------------- In this role, you will provide non-routine engineering/planning and cost scheduling support to projects. You will establish stakeholder relationships, perform schedule analysis and activity integration, identify constraints, quantify risks, monitor costs and performance, recommend alternatives, and deliver training sessions and workshops. Your activities will synthesize project components into flawless execution. **Key Responsibilities:** ---------------------------------- * Provide and/or coordinate generally non-routine scheduling/planning/cost engineering support to projects. * Responsible for full integration of scheduled activities. Identify scheduling considerations and issues arising from constraints and interdisciplinary or functional interfaces. * Perform project schedule analysis and studies of problem areas to determine the criticality of scheduled activities. * Recommend alternatives for schedule improvement to the project team for discussion and/or decision. * Responsible for leading, when requested, the development and review of scheduled recovery plans, including assessment of additional resources/costs required to implement such plans. * Monitor cost recording and reporting practices for compliance with applicable standards. * Responsible for development and accuracy of cost reports. Verify consistency with prior reports to ensure compatibility and coherence. * Lead risk workshops, interviews, and information gathering related to identification, review, and updating of risks. * Responsible for establishing and continuously improving functional stakeholder relationships toward effective PERM execution and client interface with PERM activities, including training as needed. * Deliver training sessions and facilitate workshops. **Requirements: Education and Experience:** ---------------------------------------- * Requires a bachelor’s degree (or international equivalent) and 10–13 years of relevant experience, or 14–17 years of relevant work experience. * Prior experience serving as a Senior Project Controls professional on large-scale EPC(M) projects. * Experience working within large multidisciplinary teams during Engineering, Procurement, and Construction phases of a project. Strong commercial awareness experience. **Required Knowledge and Skills:** ------------------------------------------- * Demonstrated experience performing, monitoring, and reviewing cost engineering functions—including cost estimating, project setup, control, analysis, forecasting, and financial reporting/systems. * Demonstrated experience performing, monitoring, and reviewing planning and scheduling functions—including schedule development, control, and analysis. * Demonstrated experience in change management—including trend program management. * Demonstrated experience developing capital expenditure estimates for large-scale EPC projects. * Experience managing and maintaining a Risk Management Program. * Experience delivering fully integrated EPC(M) projects. * Excellent oral and written communication skills—including experience presenting information to internal and external stakeholders. * Advanced knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and commissioning work processes as performed by Bechtel. **Benefits:** --------------- For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of engineers—and beyond! Because our teams tackle some of the world’s most challenging problems, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it’s advancing careers, offering programs to strengthen our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards. **Diverse Teams Build the Extraordinary:** -------------------------------------------------- As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant mix of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem-solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for top talent. We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels they belong—where colleagues feel part of “One Team,” respected and rewarded for their contributions, supported in pursuing their goals, aligned with our values and purpose, and treated equitably. ***Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (as authorized by law), military status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.*** ***Applicants with disabilities requiring reasonable accommodations for any stage of the recruitment and hiring process may submit their request via email to*** ***acesstmt@bechtel.com***