Rafael Smith Hoehmann

Rafael Smith Hoehmann is an accomplished Project Controls professional with extensive experience in cost control and project management, currently serving as Superintendent PC&A at BHP. Previously, Rafael held leadership positions at Teck Resources Limited, where responsibilities included managing project controls teams for both direct and indirect costs, and overseeing the integration of key performance indicators across various project execution areas. Rafael's tenure at Metro de Santiago S.A. involved directing cost estimation and project planning efforts for construction and improvement projects. Additional experiences include significant roles at Bechtel Mining & Metals focused on budget structure implementation, cost control leadership, and contractual change analysis. Rafael holds a degree in Industrial Civil Engineering with a specialization in Information Technology from Universidad Diego Portales.