Senior Project Advisor

• Be part of a group that is safety driven and values inclusion
• FIFO from Perth to Robe Valley – 5 days on 2 off, 4 days on 3 off
• Leadership role managing a team of Project Advisors

About the role

All progress begins with pioneers. At Rio Tinto, it begins with you.

We are looking for a Senior Projects Advisor to support the delivery of all Plant Projects at Robe Valley.

This is a great opportunity for a high performing Advisor to make the next step in their career.

We are an open, connected international team of technical specialists using some of the most exciting data and tools on the planet. We are the world leader in automation and smart mining.

We have technical development programmes that are industry-leading and recognise the unique nature of your role. These provide opportunities to grow your career through a dedicated technical path while being rewarded for your unique skills.

Reporting to the Superintendent Projects Robe Valley and working in a challenging and exciting environment, you will:

• Provide leadership and support to the site Construction Advisor team;
• Early engagement with the Project Engineers to ensure the project preparation sets up for safe and successful project delivery;
• Management of Advisor allocations, rosters, and ensure development needs are met;
• Assist in the delivery of Sustaining Capital Projects ensuring safe delivery of a quality product whilst adhering to scheduled timelines;
• Be a single point of contact for stakeholder and end user engagement across the regional sites;
• Coach and train construction advisors in RTIO safety systems and Deliver RTIO/Sustaining Capital safety system updates and improvements.

What you’ll bring

• A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team;
• Demonstrated skills in a Project Supervisor role within the resources industry;
• Project Management skills;
• Contractor management experience highly regarded;
• Exposure to CRM Process and Systems will be highly regarded;
• Intermediate knowledge in Microsoft Office including Project and Excel;
• A current and valid manual ‘C Class’ driver's license.

It will also be beneficial if you have:

• Front line management or other relevant leadership development qualification;

What we offer

• A work environment where safety is always the number one priority;
• A permanent position working directly for Rio Tinto;
• A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive program;
• Comprehensive medical benefits including subsidised private health insurance for employees and immediate family;
• Attractive share ownership plan;
• Company provided insurance cover;
• Extensive salary sacrifice & salary packaging options;
• Career development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitions;
• Ongoing access to family-friendly health and medical wellbeing support;
• Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave);
• Exclusive employee discounts (banking, accommodation, cars, retail and more);
• Possible domestic relocation assistance.

About Rio Tinto

Every idea, every innovation, every little thing the world calls ‘progress’ begins with

a first step, and someone willing to take it: explorers, inventors, entrepreneurs. Pioneers.

For nearly 150 years, Rio Tinto has been a company of pioneers – generations of people spanning the globe, all with the grit and vision to produce materials essential to human progress.

Our iron ore has shaped skylines from Shanghai to Sydney. Our aluminium – the world’s first to be certified “responsible” – helps planes fly and makes cars lighter. Our copper helps wind turbines power cities and our boron helps feed the world, and explore the universe.

Our diamonds help us celebrate the best parts of life.

Every Voice Matters

At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTI+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.

Applications close on 9th of March 2022 (Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date).