Job Details

At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production, and is supported by our core values. Here, you'll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and people are empowered to grow in their careers.

Where You Will Work

Looking to live in a small town with big opportunities? Our Bagdad operations in Arizona offer housing at a subsidized rate, a family-friendly atmosphere, and numerous amenities including an aquatic center, golf course, and fitness center. Located 100 miles northwest of Phoenix, Bagdad is home to the world's first commercial-scale concentrate leach processing facility, as well as one of the longest continuously operating solvent extraction/electrowinning plants in the world. Visit the Bagdad town website to learn more.

Job Description

Under general supervision, provides project management support, construction management support, cost and schedule analysis, reporting, and general project controls support.

1. Provides guidance, direction, and specialized assistance for resolving difficult project control problems through industry-related technical knowledge, designing innovative shortcuts, and reviewing engineering alternatives.
2. Analyzes, evaluates, and forecasts status against an established baseline schedule. Understands construction methodology, identifies potential issues and impacts, and proposes corrective actions.
3. Assesses the impact of design or construction changes, including cost growth and schedule slippages. Evaluates proposed process improvements, RFIs, and differing site conditions for impacts on cost and schedule.
4. Utilizes knowledge and experience to track progress, coordinate submittals and reviews with the project team and stakeholders.
5. Reviews contractor equipment logs, timesheets, invoices, and contracts to ensure proper utilization of equipment and personnel.
6. Reviews contractor schedules for accuracy and alignment with the master schedule, and validates project milestones and sequencing.
7. Assists in processing project change notices and reports changes through Freeport's Change Management System.
8. Prepares weekly, monthly, and quarterly project reports.
9. Performs other duties as required.
10. Applies engineering, procurement, and construction terminology and concepts to ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
11. Validates reported progress percentages through spot checks and design document reviews.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED with five (5) years' experience in engineering, construction, project controls, or related fields, or
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or related field with two (2) years' experience in Project Controls or similar.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to multitask in a high-paced project environment.

Preferred:

• Experience with ERP systems, SAP, P6, and EcoSys.
• Project development experience.

What We Offer You

The estimated annual pay range for this role is $72,000-$98,000. This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonuses, benefits, or retirement contributions. Actual pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills, and other factors. Additional discretionary and incentive payments may be available based on performance. More details will be shared during the hiring process. Click here to view a sample of the Total Rewards Estimate for this role.

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Company-paid life and disability insurance.
• 401(k) plan with employer contribution/match.
• Paid time off, sick leave, holidays, and parental leave.
• Tuition assistance.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Discounted pet, auto, home, and vehicle insurance plans.
• Internal progression opportunities.
• Learn more about our benefits package.

What We Require

• Candidates may need to pass a medical exam.
• All required training and testing must be completed successfully.
• Work may include non-standard schedules, such as shift work in a 24/7 operation.
• We promote a drug/alcohol-free environment with mandatory testing as per laws.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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