Brunel has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Engineering Manager to support our client who is a leading general mining company. This role will comprise working in their engineering offices in Santiago, Chile and then moving to the El Abra site. The rotation will be eight weeks in Chile and two weeks off; the working week is Monday through Friday. Accommodations and travel provided. Responsible for day-to-day leadership, management, and direction of both the detail engineering and the engineering execution phases of a major mining and metallurgical process facilities project, reporting to the Project Director, and functionally to the Director of Engineering. The scope of this position includes all aspects of the project life cycle with a specified technology vendor, from early scoping and definition stages through detailed engineering and procurement phases and finally to field erection and commissioning support. Review the development of the engineering work packages (EWPs) for all deliverables and time-based functions with the technology provider.
Review and analyze project requirements to establish tasks and subtasks and project timelines. Responsible for the scope, cost, schedule, safety, and quality associated with the project as influenced by the technology package engineering. Monitor the technical work performance and verify controls for tracking and reporting the advancement of engineering deliverables. Interfaces closely with site-based leadership, health and safety personnel and other internal organizations to ensure that work is executed in a manner consistent with the expectations of the operating property and in a safe and environmentally responsible manner. Participate in design reviews, and execution planning discussions to ensure well-conceived and logical schedule development. Leads the evaluation, management, and approval of changes to the work proposed by the technology provider and works to minimize impacts to cost and schedule. Ensu...
📌 Senior Engineering Project Manager (Chile)
🏢 Brunel
📍 Chile