Superintendent Environment - Gladstone, Australia - Rio Tinto

Description

Superintendent Environment

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Environment Superintendent to support the Yarwun site. Within this role, you will use your technical knowledge and interpersonal skills to effectively partner with internal and government stakeholders to deliver positive environmental outcomes for our operations.

This is a fantastic opportunity to manage a diverse portfolio of work within Rio Tinto Aluminium operations and reporting to the HSE Business Partner, the role broadly entails:

What you'll bring

To succeed in this role, you will have:

What we offer

Be recognised for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you've helped the world progress.

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 almost 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 and meet opportunities.

Where you'll be working

Located in Central Queensland, approximately 10km north-west of Gladstone, Yarwun alumina refinery commenced operations in 2004. Processing bauxite from our mines in Weipa and Gove, Yarwun produces more than three million tonnes of smelter grade alumina annually.

As one of the largest industries in the Gladstone region, Yarwun employs over 700 people and has a large contractor workforce.

With a focus on safely improving our process every day, the team at Yarwun challenge themselves to use existing and emerging technology to support our 24 hour operation.

Yarwun is a proud member of the Gladstone community, and along with Boyne Smelters Limited and Queensland Alumina Limited, support community investments that improve the liveability of the Gladstone region through the Here for Gladstone community fund.