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 Superintendent, Operational Risk & Assurance to lead the development, governance, implementation and continuous improvement of enterprise and operational risk assurance programs and risk management processes. You will help ensure sites have effective frameworks, tools, data and governance to identify, assess, control and monitor operational risks while supporting compliance with regulatory requirements, company standards and relevant industry practices.
A key part of this role is providing direct leadership to the External Services team, formerly Contractor Management. You will set direction, build team capability and accountability, and strengthen the governance and performance of external service-provider relationships within the role’s scope.
You will also provide strategic guidance to leaders, connect assurance activity, critical controls and performance insights, and support a culture of risk-informed decision-making and continuous improvement.
Reporting to the Manager HSE Risk & Governance and working within the HSE team, you will be:
To be successfully considered for this role, you will bring:
Even if your profile does not fully meet all qualifications, we encourage you to apply; transferable skills and the right attitude are highly valued.
This role is open to candidates who are legally authorized to work in the United States. We are not able to offer visa sponsorship and international relocation for this position.
Be recognized for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you have helped the world progress.
Our Kennecott mine is a world-class, fully integrated copper mining operation, including a concentrator, smelter, and refinery, located just outside Salt Lake City, Utah, in the United States. We produce copper, precious metals including gold and silver, molybdenum, and sulfuric acid. Kennecott has been mining and processing minerals from the rich ore body of the Bingham Canyon Mine since 1903 and is one of the top producing mines in the world, comprising approximately 11 percent of U.S. annual copper production.
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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We're finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs. Iron ore for steel. Low carbon aluminium for electric cars and smartphones. Copper for wind turbines, electric cars and the pipes that bring water to our home. Borates that help crops grow and titanium for paint.
