Project Controls Engineer

At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. Every day we help our major Pharmaceutical clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects worldwide.

Are you interested in working for the world’s leading pharma corporations, delivering their world class, large scale complex projects? 

Job Description

Spanish:

En Turner & Townsend buscamos un/a Ingeniero/a Especialista en Control de Proyectos para incorporarse a un importante proyecto de logística portuaria, con base en Buenos Aires. La posición tendrá un rol clave en la planificación, el seguimiento y el control integral del proyecto, trabajando en coordinación con el cliente, los equipos técnicos y los principales stakeholders. 

English:

Turner & Townsend is looking for a Project Controls Engineer to join a major port logistics project based in Buenos Aires. The successful candidate will play a key role in the overall planning, monitoring and control of the project, working closely with the client, technical teams and key stakeholders. 

Qualifications

Spanish:

Principales responsabilidades 

• Desarrollar, actualizar y controlar el cronograma maestro del proyecto. 

• Realizar el seguimiento del avance físico, los costos, los recursos y los principales hitos. 

• Analizar desvíos respecto del plan aprobado e identificar tendencias que puedan afectar los objetivos del proyecto. 

• Preparar reportes periódicos, dashboards, curvas de avance e indicadores de desempeño. 

• Participar en la elaboración y actualización de proyecciones de costos y plazos. 

• Identificar y monitorear riesgos, oportunidades y acciones de mitigación. 

• Evaluar el impacto de cambios de alcance sobre el cronograma y el presupuesto. 

• Integrar información proveniente de ingeniería, procurement, construcción y demás áreas del proyecto. 

• Coordinar con contratistas, consultores y equipos internos para asegurar información precisa y oportuna. 

• Contribuir a la mejora de procesos, herramientas y estándares de Project Controls. 

Principales requisitos:

• Ingeniero/a Civil, Industrial o de una especialidad afín. 

• Mínimo 10 años de experiencia sólida en planificación y Control de Proyectos. 

• Conocimiento de gestión de cronogramas, costos, riesgos, cambios y reporting. 

• Manejo avanzado de herramientas de planificación, preferentemente Primavera P6 y/o Microsoft Project. 

• Buen dominio de Excel; se valorará experiencia con Power BI u otras herramientas de visualización. 

• Capacidad analítica, organización y orientación a resultados. 

• Buenas habilidades de comunicación y coordinación con equipos multidisciplinarios. 

• Inglés fluido, tanto oral como escrito, excluyente. 

Se valorará experiencia en proyectos portuarios, logísticos, industriales, de infraestructura o de gran escala. 

English:

 

Key responsibilities 

• Develop, update and maintain the project master schedule. 

• Monitor physical progress, costs, resources and key project milestones. 

• Analyse variances against the approved baseline and identify trends that could affect project objectives. 

• Prepare periodic reports, dashboards, progress curves and performance indicators. 

• Support the preparation and regular update of cost and schedule forecasts. 

• Identify and monitor risks, opportunities and mitigation actions. 

• Assess the cost and schedule impact of scope changes. 

• Consolidate information from engineering, procurement, construction and other project areas. 

• Coordinate with contractors, consultants and internal teams to ensure accurate and timely project information. 

• Contribute to the continuous improvement of Project Controls processes, tools and standards. 

Requirements 

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering or a related discipline. 

• Solid experience in project planning and Project Controls. 

• Strong understanding of schedule, cost, risk, change and performance management. 

• Advanced knowledge of planning tools, preferably Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project. 

• Strong Excel skills; experience with Power BI or other data visualisation tools will be valued. 

• Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills. 

• Effective communication skills and experience working with multidisciplinary teams. 

• Fluent spoken and written English is mandatory. 

• Experience in port, logistics, industrial, infrastructure or other large-scale projects will be highly valued. 

Additional Information

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. 

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please find out more about us at 

#LI-LP1

Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: 

It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. 

Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.