Superintendent Site Services

Superintendent – Site Services

• Come and be a part of a world class rehabilitation project that will set the gold standard for mine closure
• Your chance to build and develop your skillset. Grow and progress your career with us in an amazing part of Australia.
• Partner with Traditional Owners to support transition and reconnection on rehabilitated landform

About the role

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

Are you an adaptable and dynamic leader with a passion for stakeholder engagement? Are you looking for a leadership role offering a broad remit and an exciting opportunity to be both challenged and rewarded? We have a career-defining opportunity to join Energy Resources of Australia Ltd’s (ERA) and be a part of world class rehabilitation projects.

The successful applicant will be an adaptable and curious leader with the ability to liaise with a range of stakeholder groups from operational and technical employees, to contractors, traditional land owners and government bodies. The Superintendent Site Services is responsible for a range of maintenance and rehabilitation areas including but not limited to the Airport, Town assets and infrastructure, accommodation camps and transport so you will interface with a variety of people from the boardroom to the site warehouse.

Reporting to the Manager you will be:

• Overseeing the efficient use of village accommodation, and employee travel to ensure high occupancy rates to support business performance
• Ensures operated infrastructure assets & properties are maintained to the required standard of quality, including effective lease allocation
• Oversees the management of day-to-day scheduling of maintenance requirements and execution of maintenance services
• Ensures effective project management of smaller projects including commercial projects maintenance
• Oversees the delivery of services by contracting organisations to ensure services are provided in a timely, safe, and quality way in accordance with established contracts and standards
• Oversea and ensure the management of the Aerodrome and associated compliances
• Supervises and develops the performance of the team in line with Rio Tinto’s company values, in order to achieve objectives

What you will bring

• Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams in a complex environment
• A background in property, building, maintenance or similar
• Project management skills and/or qualifications
• Knowledge and experience of contract management and contractor management
• A high level of communication and inter-personal skills to be able to work with a wide demographic of people
• Ability to interpret and navigate legislation and statutory requirements

What we offer

This role can be based in Jabiru (the local town) or commute from Darwin on a 5/2 roster arrangement.

• A safety-focused and inclusive working environment 
• A competitive salary package with annual cash incentive awards (STIP) 
• Access to top tier family-friendly health and medical programs 
• Excellent retirement plan 
• A comprehensive leave policy that covers all moments that matter in life(vacation/annual, paid parental leave, short term sick leave, paid holidays) 
• Ongoing individual wellbeing support for you and your family for personal and professional matters 
• Generous Rio Tinto employee share program
• Domestic relocation assistance on offer

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.

Where you will be working 

Energy Resources of Australia Ltd (ERA) is a publicly listed company with Rio Tinto its major shareholder. ERA has mined and produced uranium oxide from its Ranger mine in the beautiful and rugged Alligator Rivers area of the Northern Territory since 1980. The Ranger mine is located on Aboriginal land, and is surrounded by, but separate from Kakadu National Park.

Mining at Ranger ceased in November 2012 and since then, Ranger has been processing ore from stockpiles.

The role is either Darwin based on a Bus in Bus out arrangement between Ranger Mine and Darwin, or locally based residential in Jabiru. Subsidised housing arrangements for Jabiru residents will be included.

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.