Job Title : Coordinator Projects
Location : Perth WA
Company : Rio Tinto
Salary :
Open Date : 2023-03-17
Close Date : 2023-07-17

Project Coordinator

• New and exciting role to support project delivery across our West Angelas operation
• Supportive team culture, with a focus on inclusion, safety, and work life balance
• FIFO from Perth, Busselton, Albany, or Broome | 8 days on; 6 days off

About the role

Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.

We are looking for a Project Coordinator to join our West Angelas operations, to support the safe and efficient delivery of projects by ensuring our contracting partner’s meet the requirements.

We are an open, connected international team of technical specialists using some of the most exciting data and tools on the planet. 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 Manager Project Readiness and Delivery WAN Operational Readiness and working in a collaborative, inclusive and diverse team on a FIFO 8 days on; 6 days off roster, you will be responsible for:

• Provide site support and updates to the Project Planner to ensure Project safety, schedule and quality are met
• Organise site project works and liaise with area owners and stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with the Contractor Management System
• Undertake quality Leadership in the Field interactions
• Assist the Project Planner to control costs and efficiently execute the site works within the assigned budget
• Qualification checking, mobilising, and onboarding of contractors
• Conducting regular reviews of project documentation

What you’ll bring

• A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team
• Proven experience in a similar role within the mining industry
• Strong administrative skills and high attention to detail
• Strong people skills, with the ability to work with all stakeholders and contractors
• Able to problem solve complex situations and resolve conflict where necessary
• Capable to work in challenging environments, and maintain effective time management skills

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 and salary packaging options
• Career development and 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)

About Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive. We have been mining for almost 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs – striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can’t do it on our own, so we’re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win and meet opportunities.

Where you’ll be working

Located 110km west of Newman, West Angelas operates on a fly in fly out roster from Perth, Broome, and Busselton.

West Angelas is a pioneer in autonomous technologies – we were the first site to trial autonomous haul trucks and incorporate autonomous drilling into our operations in 2008, and we continue to have one of the largest mining fleets in the Pilbara.

Our high grade, low phosphorous Marra Mamba orebody is an integral part of the Pilbara Blend, contributing both lump and fines products on around four trains each day. At the West Angelas hub there are state-of-the-art power generation and refueling facilities. These facilities supply power and diesel fuel to the East Pilbara mine sites.

The future is bright at West Angelas with ongoing growth projects at Deposits C and D, as well as additional deposits under study providing enormous opportunities for personal development and career growth.

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.

We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes us different.

Applications close on the 22nd of March 2023 (Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date).

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