Field Planning Control Engineer, Intermediate

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Job Summary: Ausenco is seeking a Field Planning Control Engineer, Intermediate to develop and manage project schedules, monitor progress, and identify risks on mining projects. Key Highlights: 1. Develop and update detailed schedules using Primavera P6. 2. Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams. 3. Analyze schedule risks and recommend corrective actions. Ausenco is a fast-growing company with big ideas. We redefine what is possible on some of the world’s most complex projects and in the most challenging environments. We deliver innovative solutions through high-value consulting studies; project execution; asset operations; and maintenance optimization. With 26 offices across 15 countries and projects in over 80 locations worldwide, we create sustainable outcomes for our people, clients, and communities. We are currently recruiting professionals for the **Field Planning Control Engineer, Intermediate** position to join our Minerals \& Metals business line on one of our major field-based projects. **About the Role** * Develop detailed baseline schedules using Primavera P6\. * Establish work breakdown structures (WBS) and define project milestones. * Monitor and update progress against the baseline schedule. * Identify critical path activities and analyze schedule delays. * Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to integrate their inputs into the master schedule. * Attend project meetings and provide schedule updates. * Generate periodic progress reports (daily, weekly, and monthly). * Identify variances and recommend corrective actions. * Analyze potential risks and their impact on the schedule. * Update schedules to reflect changes in scope or strategy. Ensure compliance with client specifications, industry standards, and company procedures. * **About You** * Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. * 5+ years of experience in project planning/scheduling within EPCM or large-scale projects, ideally in the mining industry. * Proficiency in Primavera P6\ is essential. * Strong knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM), Critical Path Method (CPM) scheduling, and delay analysis. * Familiarity with project management methodologies (PMI, AACE, etc.). **Why Ausenco?** We support individual growth and aim to enable you to work in a way that leverages your strengths and meets your needs. Learn about the **Ausenco Value Proposition:** * **Compensation and Benefits:** Beyond a **competitive remuneration package**, enjoy benefits from our leave policies—including paid parental leave—and participate in corporate events and celebrations of key dates in a positive and engaging work environment. * **Growth and Development:** Receive ongoing support for your personal and professional development through technical training, mentoring programs, and frequent opportunities to build global professional networks. * **Balance and Wellbeing:** Take a proactive approach to your overall wellbeing. Access confidential counseling, health services, and a benefits program designed to support your needs. * **Recognition and Appreciation:** Participate in multi-directional forums that foster a culture of local and global recognition, where everyone is acknowledged for their contribution to the business and projects. * **Communication and Engagement:** Experience working in a dynamic company with global processes, collaborating side-by-side with highly reputable industry leaders who value your contribution. Our people do not settle for the status quo. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and want to help set a new standard in sustainability, we’ll help you find your place. This means working with you to develop a career path and skillset aligned with your ambition. We are proud of the work we do and deliver it within an **open, honest, and collaborative culture**. We have a track record of attracting visionary individuals who embrace challenges and deliver creative solutions for every project—and your voice is an important part of that conversation. As a global company, we believe in diversity and champion it in its broadest sense—gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, experience, nationality, ethnicity, language, religion, education, disability, skills, work styles, and geographic location. Our workplace is built on trust and respect for the rights and opportunities of all individuals. Join Ausenco and work in a better way.