Controls Engineer - Projects Mining

About the role

The Project Controls Engineer (PCE) at Haile Gold Mine is responsible for performing a variety of tasks including scheduling, planning, estimating, and cost control tasks that include analysis and reporting. The PCE is also responsible for developing and updating a master schedule and verifying contractor’s monthly schedules and reviewing baseline schedules utilizing Microsoft Project and other scheduling software.

Responsibilities

• Track invoice flow, develop work schedule, monitor cost, or assist in the development of project work breakdown structure and sequencing.
• Collect progress data from site personnel and assemble into progress report.
• Update master schedule and various project schedules.
• Review contractor baseline schedules and verify contractor’s monthly updated schedules for accuracy and contractor compliance.
• Aid in the review and audit contractor’s invoices.
• Prepare status reports for progress, schedule, and cost.
• Generate cash flow reports and graphs.
• Prepare what-if analyses based on cost and time impacts.
• Prepare estimates based on available information to establish project budgets.
• Review and evaluate contractor proposals and change order requests.
• Promote safety health & environmental awareness across all projects.

Requirements

• Ability to enforce safety
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to think analytically
• A motivated self-starter who can operate autonomously when required
• Ability to work with multi-cultural teams
• Strong results orientation and ability to consistently deliver against the plan
• Excellent planning, organizing and prioritization capabilities
• Acts in a manner that builds trust and demonstrates integrity
• Develops and maintains a positive working relation with others
• Promotes high levels of accountability and employee empowerment
• Committed to continuously improving the safe and efficient operation of the mine
• Acts with a sense of urgency when troubleshooting and resolving problems
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Microsoft Office, Excel and Project software - Report writing, cost reporting and scheduling ability
• The ability to read and understand construction drawings

Qualifications

• 5+ years relevant plant construction experience such as process plants, power plants etc
• Knowledge of standards and regulations associated with construction on mine sites
• Experience in mine process plants projects preferred
• Degree in Engineering or related discipline (e.g. Mining/Civil, Mechanical, Construction) is highly preferred

Additional Information

• Competitive salary + short-term and long-term bonus
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, vision and dental insurance, 401K, and more
• Great residential location close to Charlotte SC, and is located between the mountains and sea
• Long service recognition
• Living Our Values recognition program
• In-office snack shop
• Paid training available and professional development
• Supportive work environment with a focus on safety and teamwork
• Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP)