Rio Tinto is a leading international mining group headquartered in the UK. Rio Tinto's business is finding, mining and processing mineral resources. Major products are aluminium, copper, diamonds, energy (coal and uranium), gold, industrial minerals (borax, titanium dioxide, salt, talc) and iron ore. Activities span the world but are strongly represented in Australia and North America with businesses in South America, Asia, Europe and Africa. For more information, please visit www.riotinto.com.
Rio Tinto's Iron Ore group provides unrivalled flexibility by operating and maintaining the diverse assets owned by Hamersley Iron and Robe River in the northwest of Western Australia. We will offer you commitment to a safe, injury-free working environment, a highly competitive salary package and the opportunity to experience a unique lifestyle while developing your career. With an integrated network of 14 mines, three shipping terminals and the largest privately owned and operated rail system in Australia, our Pilbara operations produced more than 200 million tonnes of iron ore in 2009 and are growing beyond the current annual production capacity of 220 million tonnes.
The Role
Sitting within the Climate Change, Water and Environment corporate division, this role is required to provide advice and support to our Pilbara operations on all aspects of energy management to ensure compliance with the requirements of external legislation and internal Rio Tinto Standards.
Reporting to the Principal Advisor - Energy, you will be accountable for but not limited to: -
- Being the key point of contact for operations in relation to energy management for Rio Tinto Iron Ore (RTIO) Pilbara Operations
- Advising and supporting RTIO Pilbara Operations to ensure compliance with Energy Efficiency Opportunities legislation, Rio Tinto standards and reporting requirements.
- Promoting and supporting continuous improvement possesses in energy efficiency and energy management
- Promoting and driving collaboration and communication in energy management across the group
The successful candidate will be tertiary qualified in Engineering, Science or a related field and have experience in a similar role. An ability to foster strong working relationships, and excellent negotiating/ influencing skills are essential. Previous exposure to project management & people management will be highly regarded.
Candidates internal to the Rio Tinto Group must advise their Managers of their application prior to progressing to interview.
Applications close: Friday 29th April 2011
