At Rio Tinto, we are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and able to succeed. We actively encourage applications from women and from people with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We know that great technical capability comes in many forms, and we’re focused on building teams that reflect the communities we operate in and support each other to do their best work.
We’re Finding Better Ways™ to provide the materials the world needs, now and in the future. Our values, care, courage and curiosity, guide how we work and how we treat each other.
We are looking for a Senior Advisor, Project Controls (Scheduling) to develop, maintain and report integrated schedules for capital projects. With a strong focus on planning and scheduling, you will help project teams understand progress, risks, changes and forecast impacts so they can make informed delivery decisions.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced project controls professional who combines advanced scheduling capability with strong stakeholder partnership and practical problem-solving. You will work independently, recommend solutions to complex planning challenges, support process improvements and provide informal guidance to less experienced team members.
Reporting to the Manager, Project Controls and working as a key member of an integrated project controls team.
To be successfully considered for this role, you will bring:
Additional asset: Experience with Deswik planning software is considered an asset.
Work arrangement: This is an on-site role based in Salt Lake City. Alternative work arrangements may be considered in limited, case-by-case circumstances based on business needs and are not guaranteed.
Work authorization: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Even if your experience does not align with every preferred qualification, we encourage you to apply. Relevant transferable project controls experience and the ability to learn are valued.
Be recognized for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you have helped the world progress.
Rio Tinto Kennecott is a fully integrated copper operation located just outside Salt Lake City, Utah. The operation includes a mine, concentrator, smelter and refinery and produces copper, precious metals including gold and silver, molybdenum, tellurium and sulfuric acid. Kennecott has mined and processed minerals from the Bingham Canyon ore body since 1903.
Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to the posting end date.
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 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 situations and meet opportunities.
Rio Tinto is committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel safe, respected and valued. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome but are essential to our success. We treat all our people fairly and with dignity.
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