Roster: 5:2

Site: Rio Tinto Central Park

6-12 month duration, with potential for extension

About the Company

Rio Tinto operates the world's largest integrated portfolio of iron ore assets. These assets include a world-class, integrated network of 16 iron ore mines, four port facilities, a 1,700-kilometre rail network and related infrastructure. Rio Tinto are expanding operations in the Pilbara to epic proportions while introducing next generation technologies to deliver greater efficiency, lower production costs and improved health, safety and environmental performance.

About the Role

WorkPac are currently seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join our clients Tailings and Earthworks project team situated at Central park. This position will require the successful candidate to adhere to adhoc site travel as required.

Duties:

-Support program management of the bulk earthworks and civil portfolio in Sustaining Capital, comprising studies through to construction and close out.

-Reporting to the program lead, the role will involve supporting project leads within the portfolio as well as advancing program maturity

Core duties include

-Engaging and managing consultants including for pre-feasibility and feasibility studies

-Coordinating technical queries through internal and external stakeholders

-Creating accurate project budgets and cashflow forecasts

-Creating project schedules to meet business requirements

-Advising on compliance with internal and external governance

-Capital planning and project coordination

-Providing safety leadership and promoting the highest HSEQ standards

-Reviewing construction methodology and tender documentation

-Managing quality and risk

Skills and Experience

To be considered for this role, the candidate will have:

-5-10 years project managing bulk earthworks and civil projects including construction of roads, tailings dams and associated infrastructure

-Experience in construction projects for mining companies in the Pilbara is desirable

-Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

-Ability to work autonomously, show initiative and be driven to achieve results

Job Reference Number: 7469J20221325

How to Apply:

Click on the Apply button or for more information please contact:

WorkPac Professional Principal Consultant: Sam Lemme - sam.lemme@workpac.com quoting the above reference number.

About the Company

WorkPac is Australia's leading, privately owned recruitment provider to the mining, construction, engineering, oil and gas and healthcare sectors. We are proud to partner with some of the country's leading companies to deliver rewarding career opportunities. Looking after our employees is important to us. Through our my rewards platform, we offer benefits from retail rewards through to financial, health cover, insurance, superannuation services and more.

At WorkPac, we recognise we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage applications from women and Indigenous people.