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Sr. Project Controls Specialist – Planning & Scheduling, Fluor, Cerro Verde process plant expansion (Freeport McMoRan)

START Date: 
March, 2015
END Date: 
July, 2015

Area 2 planning (Grinding, Wet Area, Tailings Thickening and Moly plant) on the process plant expansion project (from 120 Kt/d to 360 Kt/d) of Cerro Verde copper production unit (client: Freeport McMoRan).

  • Led a team of 4 planners/schedulers monitoring multi-million contracts ($0,5B; 8M direct man-hours). Guided this team in substantiating a claim that saved the client $12 M.
  • Produced comprehensive schedules in various formats and level of details to suit a variety of users/audiences.
  • Liaised with Management, Engineering Team Leads, sub consultants and Contractors in preparation of schedules and interfaces.
  • Analyzed validity of schedules submitted by outside parties contributing to the Project.
  • Analyzed and reported productivity and trends. Forecasted the impacts on schedule or proposed changes.
  • Attended management, project team and customer meetings as requested by the Project Manager.
Experience Hours (Planning & Scheduling): 
500