Planning Engineer - Calama
Calama, Antofagasta
IngenierĂa
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Planning Engineer – PowerChina Chile | Renewable Energy | Based in MarĂa Elena / Calama
Are you passionate about planning and contributing to high-impact energy projects? Would you like to be part of a multicultural and collaborative team, within a respectful and inclusive environment? At Grafton Group, we are looking for a Planning Engineer for PowerChina Chile, to be part of a leading company in the renewable energy sector.
🎯 Job Objective
The Planning Engineer will be responsible for planning and monitoring the construction projects assigned, ensuring the alignment of activities with the company’s strategic goals. This role contributes to the achievement of project objectives on time and within scope, while ensuring efficient use of resources and adherence to internal processes and regulations.
🛠️ Main Responsibilities
- Develop detailed schedules for each project, defining tasks, milestones, and deadlines with the technical team and senior management.
- Create work programs with resource allocation, prioritization, and Baseline definition.
- Monitor and control project progress, detect deviations, and propose corrective actions.
- Generate daily, weekly, and monthly status reports for internal teams and clients.
- Analyze project progress data to identify opportunities for improvement and efficiency.
- Support the coordination and allocation of equipment, personnel, and other resources.
- Ensure effective communication across planning, technical, and operational teams.
- Identify opportunities to optimize planning and execution processes.
- Ensure full compliance with applicable regulations and industry standards.
- Support the Planning Manager in assigned tasks and strategic initiatives.
- Create and maintain Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and dictionaries.
- Lead rescheduling activities as required (acceleration/recovery), with PM and Planning Manager approval.
- Perform any additional duties related to the planning area as assigned.
âś… Requirements
- Degree in Engineering (Construction or related fields).
- Up to 3 years of experience in project planning/control, ideally in renewable energy or construction.
- Knowledge of project planning tools and sector regulations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Experience with Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project (mandatory).
- Intermediate Power BI skills (desirable).
- Intermediate English proficiency.
- Availability to work in Calama under a 5x2 shift modality.
🌟 What We Offer
- Be part of a multicultural and inclusive work environment.
- Participate in important national and international projects.
- Opportunities to improve your English and expand your professional skills.
- Collaborate with top professionals in the renewable energy industry.
- Stable job position with potential for growth and development.
Ready to take your career to the next level in the renewable energy sector?
Apply today and join PowerChina Chile through Grafton Group!