Contractor Coordinator
- Leadership Opportunity
- Collaborative and dynamic team
- Friendly coastal community - Gladstone
About the role
All progress begins with pioneers. At Rio Tinto, it begins with you.
We are looking for a Contractor Coordinator who will play an important role on site in the day to day maintenance of the site infrastructure to ensure the focus is on safety, environment quality and the continual development of our Contractor Partners.
This is a great opportunity for a person who can hit the ground running, with a strong capability in people management who can utilise their skills, experience and attributes to contribute to the overall success of the Site Services department.
Leading on the frontline is one of the most important jobs in our business and comes with a huge amount of responsibility. We need you to motivate, inspire and keep your people safe and well.
With signature leadership training programmes, growing and developing is more than an opportunity – it is something we actively plan and make happen. Every day our leaders grow, while our rosters are designed to help you live the lifestyle that is right for you and your family.
Working a 9-day fortnight and reporting to the Superintendent–Site Infrastructure you will be:
- Encouraging a proactive approach to safety and where necessary conducting accident / incident investigations, hazard studies and up-skilling our Contractor Partners in safety tools and their use
- Responsible for detailed planning and communication of your Contractor’s work
- Leading various projects / activities and process improvements
- Leading a diverse team of Contractor Partners to achieve safety, environmental, and cost objectives
- Maintain current and accurate daily time sheets for responsible contractors
- The provision of effective leadership in ensuring objectives / work schedules are maintained in line with business requirements
- Identifying development and improvement opportunities for yourself and Contractor Partners
- Contribute to the ongoing development and maintenance of the BSL safety culture
What you will bring
- A commitment to the safety of yourself and your Contractor Partners
- The ability to both lead and work within a team environment, adding value through highly effective relationship management
- Excellent communication skills via all mediums with the ability to negotiate positive outcomes across multiple work fronts
- A demonstrated ability to develop and execute detailed work schedules/plans
- A trade background is not essential but could be beneficial
- Sound level of numeracy, literacy and computing skills
- Proficiency in SAP would be beneficial but not essential
What we offer
- Attractive Domestic relocation assistance on offer
- Health cover scheme for employees and their immediate family
- Employee share programme
- Complimentary gym and golf memberships
Where you will be working
BSL - Operated by RioTinto, Boyne Smelters Limited (BSL) is a Queensland success story and a world class aluminium smelter. With a vision of Proudly Australian Operating Beyond 2030 we will achieve our vision through attracting diverse and passionate team members and by developing our team to attain their full potential.
About Rio Tinto
Every idea, every innovation, every little thing the world calls ‘progress’ begins with a first step, and someone willing to take it: explorers, inventors, entrepreneurs. Pioneers.
For nearly 150 years, Rio Tinto has been a company of pioneers – generations of people spanning the globe, all with the grit and vision to produce materials essential to human progress.
Our iron ore has shaped skylines from Shanghai to Sydney. Our aluminium – the world’s first to be certified “responsible” – helps planes fly and makes cars lighter. Our copper helps wind turbines power cities and our boron helps feed the world, and explore the universe.
Our diamonds help us celebrate the best parts of life.
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.
Closes 8th August 2021 Rio Tinto reserves the right to close the ad sooner if required.
