Supervisor Projects

Supervisor Projects

• Lead a safety-driven and inclusive group
• Project and Contractor Management
• Residential (preferred) or FIFO Opportunity – Dampier

About the role

We are seeking an engaging, safety focused Supervisor Projects to join our Maintenance Projects team based in Dampier.

This is a great opportunity to draw on your expertise in managing projects, leading, and mentoring contractor’s activities. You will have a diverse portfolio looking after not only contactor management but also capital projects execution. A great opportunity to use your leadership and technical skills to ensure effective execution of work. You will need to be a self-starter who thrives on achieving goals and can work calmly and independently under pressure.

Working on an 8 on 6 off roster, day shift only, and reporting to the Superintendent Projects, you will: 

• Initiate, develop and implement Projects
• Manage the engagement and performance of external contractor and suppliers and monitor the quality and standard of services delivered by external contractors
• Perform contractor reviews with vendor partners
• Have overall responsibility of project personnel
• Drive change that adds value and create efficiencies to process/system for contractor management

What you will need for this role

• Be proactive with a commitment in driving a safe and inclusive team culture
• Have leadership experience and be confident in leading, developing, and coaching team
• Contractor management supervision and project management experience
• 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

Come join the team and enjoy some great benefits we have to offer:

• A safety-focused and inclusive working environment
• A competitive salary package with annual cash incentive program (STIP)
• Access to top tier family-friendly health and medical programs, including subsidised private health insurance
• 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

About Rio Tinto

In the Pilbara region of Western Australia, we own an integrated portfolio of iron ore assets: a world-class, integrated network of 17 mines, four independent port terminals, a rail network spanning nearly 2,000 kilometres and related infrastructure – all designed to respond rapidly to changes in demand. 

We are one of the world’s leading producers and exporters of iron ore.

Where you’ll be working

Our port facilities consist of four shipping terminals located on the Pilbara coast at Dampier and Cape Lambert which form an essential part of our logistics process. Each terminal has facilities for train unloading, iron ore stockpiling, product blending and ship loading.

Residing in the Karratha/Dampier township, you will just love that sea change and everything our beautiful WA coastline has to offer as well as the family environment.

Creating an inclusive and diverse workforce

We are a diverse team of talented, enthusiastic individuals who foster a culture of inclusion. No matter how they may differ, our people share one thing in common. We all have something to contribute, and it’s this contribution that makes for a great organization and fulfilling career.

Ready to experience something unique? Come work with us.

This role is for applicants residing in or willing to permanently relocate to Western Australia. Rio Tinto offers Fly in and fly out options from Perth, our regional FIFO hubs and the opportunity to live in our residential towns where applicable.

Applications close on 30 September 2022 (Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date)