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Perth Based, Central Park
Monday to Friday
Initial 12 month duration
About our client:
Rio Tinto operates the worlds largest integrated portfolio of iron ore assets. These assets include a world-class, integrated network of 15 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
Rio Tinto Iron Ores Portfolio Management team is looking to recruit a Senior Engineer to lead order of the magnitude (OoM) studies within Sustaining Capital. The primary focus of the role will be to deliver Sustaining Capital OoM projects and feed the pipeline of projects through strong stakeholder engagement whilst supporting the overall end-to-end OoM studies process.
Key Responsibilities Will Include:
Lead multi-disciplinary teams to plan, prepare and coordinate OoM studies, including options development/analysis and evaluation of business cases to deliver a strong, mature pipeline of sustaining capital projects
Develop Sustaining Capital projects from the project initiation phase through to Stage Gate 1
Support and promote compliance with standardized project processes, systems and tools
Prepare project estimates, budgets, forecasts, schedules, and study plans
Collaborate with sustaining capital teams to drive a culture of collaboration, participation, and improvement
Work closely with Asset representatives, Business Analysts and support teams in areas such as Project Services, Contracts and Procurement and Health and Safety to deliver OoM studies in a safe and coordinated manner
Build relationships with our key stakeholders, to enable a seamless flow of information and to ensure all documentation is clear, supported and adhered to
Be a valued partner for site operations and maintenance teams in the delivery of focused solutions
Manage vendor performance and allocation of project engineering resources, to deliver study objectives and deliverables
Provide OoM reporting and regular updates to the Studies Superintendent, Portfolio Management, focusing on budget, schedule, risk and quality of deliverables.
Skills & Experience Required
A degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical or Civil) with Engineers Australia accreditation
Demonstrated ability in safety leadership in the mining or relevant industry
Excellent verbal and written communication and a proven ability to engage with multiple stakeholders
Well-developed time management and prioritisation skills, with high attention to detail and excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Strong relationship building, influencing and organisation skills, with an ability to deliver results in a high-pressure environment.
Previous engineering experience in order of magnitude project delivery ideally within iron ore mining
Well developed knowledge of and significant experience working in mining operations or similar heavy industry
Sound understanding of whole of mine operations from orebody to market
Sound computer skills and able to manage multiple software applications
Knowledge of Archer, CPMS, Sustaining Capital Framework and ALIM drawing systems would be advantageous.
WA C class Drivers License
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Job Reference Number 7469J20234051
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Study Engineer
| Job title: | Study Engineer |
| Contract type: | Casual |
| Location: | Perth |
| Industry: | Engineering Other |
| Job expiry: | 2023-10-03 |
| Reference: | 7469J20234051 |
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