Tenure Advisor

 Advisor Tenure 

• Integral part of a high performing team
• Excellent opportunity to progress your career with a world class mining organisation
• 12 month fixed-term opportunity | Perth CBD

About the role

Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.

We are seeking an Advisor Tenure to join the State Agreements and Approvals team within Rio Tinto Iron Ore. This role will assist with ensuring land tenure, operations, assets and infrastructure (current and future) are protected to ensure the continued operation and growth of Rio Tinto Iron Ore’s business in WA.

We are an open, connected global team that includes some of the industry’s best and brightest minds. We offer competitive, performance-focused remuneration and a wide range of benefits to reward your contribution. With a global reach, the opportunities to develop and grow your career are broad and exciting.

This role is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic individual who possesses the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects, maintain flexibility to adapt to changing business conditions and work collaboratively with other business units. Working a 5 days on / 2 off roster and reporting to the Tenure Superintendent, you will:

• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders in relation to land access requests
• Participate in third party negotiations in relation to third party land access matters
• Provide advice and pragmatic solutions to tenure issues in relation to tenure, land access and related negotiations and strategy
• Assist with drafting of access deeds and letters of consent
• Perform general administration duties which include document control, scanning, filing, coordinating meetings and taking minutes
• Complying with all HSEQ systems, chairing of and contribution to team and safety meetings

What you’ll bring

• Experience working with the Western Australian Mining Act, Land Administration Act or State Agreement Act or associated processes
• Proven experience in a role where accuracy and timeliness are paramount
• Strong attention to detail, experience with stakeholder negotiations, interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to understand complex issues, develop well-reasoned analysis and deliver solutions or recommendation
• A tertiary qualification in contracts/commercial/legal is highly regarded
• Negotiation or third-party engagement experience
• Experience using Mineral Titles Online, WAMEX and LANDGATE
• Exposure to TENGRAPH, ArcGIS or similar mapping systems

What we offer

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

• A work environment where safety is always the number one priority
• Flexible working from home arrangements as per operational requirements
• 18 weeks of gender-neutral and equal paid parental leave, with continued superannuation contributions whilst employees are on unpaid or half paid parental leave
• 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); and
• Local relocation packages offered for Australian residents only

Where you’ll be working

You will be based out of our Perth CBD office based in the Central Park building. We do offer flexible working arrangements and the option to work from home once training is completed.

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.

Every Voice Matters

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 Friday 8^th December 2023 (Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date)