Supervisor Building/Infrastructure

Supervisor - Building/Infrastructure

• Be part of a group that is safety driven and values inclusion
• Diverse & challenging projects
• Permanent employment which includes a huge range of additional benefits
• Residential or FIFO opportunities available working on a 7 days on, 7 days off roster

About the role

Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.

We are looking for a safety focused Building/Infrastructure Supervisor to lead, mentor, coach and develop a team of maintenance personnel who are responsible for maintaining all operational infrastructure.

You’ll be part of a friendly team who is committed each other’s success. Your leader is supportive and will provide the environment for you to learn your role and succeed in your goals. 

This is a great opportunity for an experienced infrastructure supervisor/coordinator or a capable future leader with who is looking to take the next step in their career. You will enjoy a family-friendly 7 days on, 7 days off residential roster at Port Hedland or FIFO from Perth. Reporting to the Superintendent Maintenance you will be:

• Providing direct supervision and leadership to a team of multi-disciplined routine and project based contractors
• Allocating and coordinating both planned and unplanned maintenance activities across the assets including buildings, workshops, port facilities and water networks
• Working closely with key stakeholders across various site based departments
• Providing contractor management support when third party contractors are working (or operating) on non-process infrastructure
• Driving a positive safety culture through proactive, visible and authentic safety leadership
• Identifying and driving cost savings and fostering a continues improvement culture

What you'll bring

• A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team
• Be proactive with a commitment in driving a safe and inclusive team culture
• Previous experience at managing contractors, including aspects of HSE, schedule, quality of work and contract compliance
• Ability to work with diverse teams and manage multiple programs of change/continuous improvement activities
• Hold a current "C Class" WA Manual Driver’s License

What we offer

Be recognised for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress.

• Full domestic relocation assistance provided
• Subsidised living expenses including rent and utilities
• 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)

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 Dampier Salt Limited (DSL), located in Western Australia and comprising three solar operations – Dampier, Port Hedland and Lake MacLeod – is the world’s largest exporter of seaborne salt, with capacity to produce approximately 10.3 million tonnes every year.

At our Lake MacLeod operations, we also mine and export gypsum to customers in Australia and Southeast Asia.

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 Monday the 6 of March 2023 (Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date)