Construction Automation Engineer

About the role

This position leads construction automation efforts for a large‑scale mining expansion project in the Tarapacá Region of Chile. The role combines database management, programming, and 3D tools to establish and maintain a portfolio of construction automation applications on‑site.

Key responsibilities

• Establish and manage construction automation applications such as TeamWorks, SETROUTE, Unifier, Conservation and Maintenance Module, and Measurement and Test Equipment.
• Implement automation tools according to the project automation plan, designing workflows, forms, and templates.
• Coordinate with design engineering, procurement, project controls and other departments to enable automated data transfer between applications.
• Ensure reports accurately reflect data and function as intended, and collect performance metrics for continuous improvement.
• Provide training and technical support for all construction automation applications.

Required profile

• Proven experience leading construction automation initiatives on complex projects.
• Ability to work onsite in Iquique, Chile, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills to translate user feedback into system enhancements.

Required skills

• Database management
• Programming
• 3D tools
• TeamWorks
• SETROUTE
• Unifier
• Conservation and Maintenance Module
• Measurement and Test Equipment