Pipeline Project Engineer – Mining

Freeport McMoRan Inc.; Santiago; Presencial; CLP 84.112.000 - 121.495.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Freeport McMoRan Inc. in Santiago, Chile seeks a Project Engineer – Pipelines to support planning, coordination, and execution of pipeline engineering activities across the project lifecycle, ensuring safe and timely delivery of pipeline infrastructure.

The role coordinates technical activities with stakeholders, consultants, contractors, and internal teams to align with company standards and regulatory requirements.

Formación

• Engineering degree or global equivalent.
• Minimum five years of related work experience.
• Experience in mining fluid transportation systems such as water, concentrate, tailings, slurry, or reclaimed water pipelines.
• Strong technical knowledge, communication skills, attention to detail, and ability to work effectively under schedule requirements.
• Technical English, with ability to interact with Spanish-speaking and English-speaking stakeholders.
• Professional certification or registration, if required by local regulations

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate pipeline engineering and project execution activities, including technical reviews, progress tracking, documentation, and risk identification.
• Support schedules, milestones, budgets, cost estimates, forecasts, resource planning, and project deliverables.
• Work with internal teams, consultants, contractors, vendors, and technical specialists to ensure integrated pipeline designs and effective project execution.
• Review and support key pipeline deliverables, including route selection, hydraulic analyses, crossing designs, materials selection, stress analyses, constructability reviews, design packages, scopes of work, procurement packages, and bid packages.
• Coordinate technical interfaces with related facilities such as pumping stations, process plants, tailings facilities, water infrastructure, power supply systems, roads, and third-party assets.
• Support field investigations, constructability reviews, risk assessments, and technical issue resolution during engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and startup.
• Promote compliance with safety, environmental, quality, and risk management requirements.

Conocimientos

Technical English

Communication

Attention to detail

Schedule management

Educación

Engineering degree

Descripción del empleo

Freeport McMoRan Inc. in Santiago, Chile seeks a Project Engineer – Pipelines to support planning, coordination, and execution of pipeline engineering activities across the project lifecycle, ensuring safe and timely delivery of pipeline infrastructure.

The role coordinates technical activities with stakeholders, consultants, contractors, and internal teams to align with company standards and regulatory requirements.