Supervisor Facilities & Infrastructure

Supervisor Facilities & Infrastructure

• Join an encouraging and supportive leadership group, at an exciting late study phase
• Be seen as a trusted partner, collaborator and driver to enable the project’s success
• Role is site based in Winu, AUS

About the role

Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.

We are looking for a Supervisor Facilities to join the Winu Team in Perth. Reporting to the Superintendent Facilities and Infrastructure, you will be the front-line leader, overseeing the direct supervision of facilities and infrastructure operation employees and coordinating resource deployment to meet safety requirements and deliverables efficiently.

Key responsibilities include:

• General Leadership accountabilities include recruitment of talent, setting team and individual expectations, monitor performance, provide effective feedback, coach, mentor and develop team members, conduct performance assessment and review, reward and recognition, managing unsatisfactory performance and behavior including termination when necessary.
• Recommends and/or initiates actions involving establishing job expectations, providing direction or work priorities and methods of performing tasks.
• Schedule staff for appropriate work shifts and maintains desired levels of productivity, quality, costs and service.
• Implements infrastructure operation plan to maximize productivity while minimizing cost and environmental impact.
• Coordinates the assignment of people and equipment to safely, effectively and efficiently accomplish the plan.
• Contributes to the continuous improvement of costs by identifying and implement opportunities for improvement and innovation.
• Collaborates with other functions in the performance of duties.
• Completes shift reports, timesheets, incident reports, monthly reports and other required reports.
• Ensures compliance with safety standards and procedures.
• Assumes all legal responsibilities as required by local legislation relevant to the type of operation.

What you’ll bring

To thrive in this role, you should bring:

Leadership Skills: Ability to provide clear direction and effectively manage a team.
Resource Management: Skill in coordinating personnel and equipment to optimize operations.
Continuous Improvement Mindset: Willingness to identify and implement opportunities for improvement and innovation.
Communication Skills: Effective communication skills to collaborate across functions and maintain clear documentation.
Safety Commitment: Dedication to ensuring compliance with safety standards and continuously improve the safety of work.
Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in a supervisory role, preferably in infrastructure operations.
Education: Tertiary degree or relevant technical diploma would be advantageous.

What we offer

• A work environment where safety is always the number one priority
• A permanent position working directly for Rio Tinto on a 2/2 roster
• Be recognized for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you have helped the world progress.
• A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with an annual incentive program.
• Comprehensive medical benefits including subsidized private health insurance for you and your immediate family.
• An attractive share ownership plan.
• Company provided insurance cover.
• Extensive salary sacrifice & salary packaging options.
• Career development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership goals.
• Ongoing access to family-friendly health and medical wellbeing support.
• Exclusive employee discounts (banking, accommodation, cars, retail and more).

Where you’ll be working

Winu

Winu is a 100% Rio Tinto owned copper-gold mineralization project in the Yeneena Basin of the Paterson Province in Western Australia.  The project is located approximately 130 km north of the Telfer mine and 350 km southeast of Port Hedland. Teams at Winu are taking an agile approach to greenfield project development and being innovative in the way we bring a mine from exploration to production.

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 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.

Every Voice Matters

At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTI+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.

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.

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