Project Engineer II - International Project Planning

About the company

AFRY is a leading European company in engineering, projects, and consultancy services, with a global reach. We will accelerate the transition to a more sustainable society. We have more than 19 thousand specialists worldwide dedicated to the areas of infrastructure, industry, energy, and digitalization, creating sustainable solutions for future generations.

We have been present in Brazil since 1974, where we currently have 4 offices. Here, we have about 1,400 brave, dedicated, and hardworking team members, and we serve more than 50 clients from various sectors.

Your tasks

Job Description Act in the physical-financial planning and control of industrial engineering projects, ensuring alignment between scope, schedule, budget, and resources, through the application of best practices in planning and project management. Support the planning coordination in generating strategic information for decision-making, contributing to increased predictability, risk mitigation, and fulfillment of project objectives.

Main Responsibilities

• Report to the Project Manager.
• Develop, maintain, and control project schedules, using planning tools (Primavera P6).
• Preparation of Master Plan.
• Control of international engineering projects, interfacing with multidisciplinary and remotely located teams.
• Periodically update schedules together with the execution package leaders, consolidating physical progress information and execution forecasts.
• Prepare, monitor, and analyze physical progress curves, S-curves, resource histograms, and other performance indicators.
• Control the physical and financial progress of projects, performing comparative analyses between budgeted and actual values.
• Monitor productivity, resource allocation, and team utilization.
• Identify deviations from planning, analyze impacts, and propose corrective actions and recovery plans.
• Support risk analyses, support change management, and contribute to the implementation of mitigation strategies.
• Prepare and track performance indicators (KPIs), providing reliable information to support decision-making.
• Prepare management reports, dashboards, and executive presentations on project performance.
• Participate in follow-up meetings, presenting project evolution, risks, deviations, and proposed actions.
• Ensure information traceability, document control, and the recording of lessons learned during the project life cycle.
• Contribute to the standardization, continuous improvement, and development of project planning and control processes, including the use of artificial intelligence tools for such purposes.

Requirements

• Advanced or fluent English.
• Adaptable and communicative profile.
• Completed Higher Education in Engineering.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and Microsoft Office tools.
• Experience in engineering planning and control.
• Experience in heavy construction planning and control.

Other

Additional Information At AFRY, we engineer change in everything we do. Change happens when brave ideas come together. When we collaborate, innovate technology, and embrace challenging points of view. That’s how we're making future. We are actively looking for qualified candidates to join our inclusive and diverse teams across the globe. Join us in accelerating the transition towards a sustainable future.