Geotechnical Engineering OpportunitiesWestern Australia | Perth | Ref: PER000IZRio Tinto is a leading international mining group headquartered in the UK. Rio Tinto's business is finding, mining, and processing mineral resources. Major products are aluminium, copper, diamonds, energy (coal and uranium), gold, industrial minerals (borax, titanium dioxide, salt, talc) and iron ore. Activities span the world but are strongly represented in Australia and North America with significant businesses in South America, Asia, Europe and southern Africa. Rio Tinto Iron Ore provides unrivalled opportunities by operating and maintaining the diverse assets owned by Hamersley Iron and Robe River in Western Australia. We will offer you commitment to a safe, injury free working environment, a highly competitive salary package, a global network of technical excellence and the flexibility to develop your career whilst experiencing a unique lifestyle.. With combined operations comprising three shipping terminals, eleven mines and the largest heavy freight railway in Australia, our Pilbara operations produce more than 180 million tonnes of iron ore annually, and are growing towards an annual production rate of 220 million tonnes, through focussed expansion projects and long-term strategic studies. Rio Tinto Iron Ore
We are currently seeking Expressions of Interest from qualified Geotechnical Engineers for a range of positions within our Resources Development portfolio. The successful applicants will help develop and manage projects aimed at improving Geotechnical knowledge, planning and systems, operational efficiency and reserve optimisation to support RTIO in achieving its longer term business strategy. As a valued member of the Resource Development team, you will have immediate access to a truly global network of industry professionals spanning across a broad range of disciplines. Your career development will also be a primary focus for these positions, and with a presence in almost all corners of the globe, opportunities for international mobility and advancement are frequently realised. To be considered for our talent pool, you will be degree qualified, have a strong technical background with a focus on open cut mining; prior experience with rock mass characterisation, geotechnical data gathering, slope monitoring, slope analysis and design validation will be highly regarded. Applications from entry to mid level (senior) professionals are welcome. To register your interest for these fantastic opportunities please submit your CV and a brief covering letter by To apply for this role, please copy and paste the following URL into your Internet Browser: https://riotinto.taleo.net/careersection/4/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=PER000IZ Apply and see more careers in Australia online at www.riotinto.com/careers |
