MARCO A. FIGUEROA ORDENES
Santiago, Chile +56-933****** ***************@*****.***
Professional Driver’s License A1-A2 Chilean Passport Valid U.S. Visa Immediate Availability
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Business Administration Engineer with over 30 years of experience in the mining and construction industries, leading key areas such as on-site human resources, labor relations, logistics, auditing, and cost control. Expert in compliance with Chilean Subcontracting Law (20.123) and labor audits, with a solid track record in executing EPC projects, managing multidisciplinary teams, and strategic financial planning. Strong leadership, analytical thinking, empathy, and a results-oriented mindset in demanding and high-pressure environments.
KEY EXPERIENCE
AUSENCO Chile Ltda. – Senior Labor Relations Leader / Labor Auditor
2019 – July 2024
Led labor audits and compliance controls for major mining projects.
Managed Deloitte and SharePoint (BHP) platforms for labor compliance and audits.
Provided technical support for bidding processes and developed workforce strategic plans.
Key projects: EWSE Coloso, Spence, Mantos Blancos, Teck Quebrada Blanca.
SKM - JACOBS Chile S.A. – HR and Labor Relations Superintendent
2010 – 2017
Coordinated contractor onboarding and compliance with Law 20.123.
Managed HR, logistics, transportation, and field services.
Led implementation of control systems (CCTV, magnetic badges).
Key project: Google Data Center.
COMIN S.A. – Labor Relations and HR Manager
2007 – 2009
Ensured labor law compliance and led union negotiations.
Implemented contingency plans and training programs.
Achieved labor certification with BHP Billiton.
IECSA - EMIN Ltda. – Site Representative (Minera Escondida – BHP)
2003 – 2006
Coordinated with regulatory bodies (DT, Health Authority).
Managed logistics and payroll processes for field personnel.
Explosives Technician – Araucanía Region, Chile
1990 – 1993
Participated in oil exploration and explosive handling under military oversight.
EDUCATION
Engineering in Business Administration and Marketing, major in General Administration – IPLACEX, 2023
Advanced Technician in Business Administration – ICEL, 2011
Professional Diplomas – IPLACEX, 2022: Operations Management Marketing Business Law Performance Analysis Accounting Human Resources Finance Personnel Selection Human Capital
RELEVANT CERTIFICATIONS
International English Certification – Level B1, IBMI, Berlin, Germany, 2022
Basic Project Manager – IBMI
Subcontracting Law and Regulatory Framework – Montt y Cía., 2012
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Platforms: SAP, SQL Server, MySQL, Lotus Notes, SharePoint, Outlook, MS Office, Adams, Opta, SGCAS.
Management & Control: Logistics and transportation, field equipment maintenance, KPI tracking, cost control.
Systems: Implementation of technological tools for labor auditing and compliance.
LANGUAGES
Spanish: Native
English: Intermediate (Certified B1)