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| Title | Specialist Sustainable Development |
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Specialist Sustainable Development / Rio Tinto Iron Ore
The Company
As a world leader in finding, mining and processing the earth's mineral resources, Rio Tinto delivers minerals and metals that meet global needs and contribute to improving our living standards. Our success depends not only on the quality and diversity of the Group's assets, but also on the talent, skills and safety of our people. We seek to contribute to sustainable development and share a commitment to be a dependable global partner and a good local neighbour.
Join a leading iron ore producer
As the second largest supplier to global iron ore trade, we provide unrivalled flexibility through our world-class network of 14 mines, three port terminals and 1,400 kilometre rail system in Western Australia's Pilbara region. We're about to undertake the largest mining project in Australia to expand our annual capacity to 283 million tonnes per annum, on a pathway to 333 million tonnes. Along with our innovative Mine of the Future™ programme, we're producing more tonnes, more efficiently. As a valued team member, we will offer you commitment to a safe working environment, a highly competitive salary package and the chance to develop your career at the forefront of mining.
The Role
Sitting within the Climate Change, Water and Environment team and reporting to the Principal Business Improvement, the primary role of the Specialist Sustainable Development is to manage and facilitate the Rio Tinto Iron Ore sustainable development assessment process within Expansion Projects from order of magnitude through to project implementation.
The role will also work with the Climate Change, Water and Environment team and other stakeholders within Rio Tinto Iron Ore and Rio Tinto to develop and embed a sustainable development strategic framework within the Iron Ore business.
The Specialist Sustainable Development will be responsible for, but not limited to:
The successful candidate will be tertiary qualified in a relevant technical or business discipline with a minor or post-graduate qualification in sustainable development and have extensive knowledge and demonstrated application of sustainable development theory and principles within mining or heavy industry. A strategic focus with previous project management experience, strong facilitation and influencing skills will see the successful candidate flourish in this role.
Candidates internal to the Rio Tinto Group must advise their Managers of their application prior to progressing to interview.
APPLY NOW!
Applications close Monday 22nd August 2011
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