Superintendent Geoscientific Data Management
As a world leader in finding, mining and processing the earth's mineral resources, Rio Tinto delivers minerals and metals that meet global needs and contribute to improving our living standards. Our success depends not only on the quality and diversity of the Group's assets, but also on the talent, skills and safety of our people. We seek to contribute to sustainable development and share a commitment to be a dependable global partner and a good local neighbour.
Join a leading iron ore producer
As the second largest supplier to global iron ore trade, we provide unrivalled flexibility through our world-class network of 14 mines, three port terminals and 1,400 kilometre rail system in Western Australia's Pilbara region. We're about to undertake the largest mining project in Australia to expand our annual capacity to 283 million tonnes per annum, on a pathway to 333 million tonnes. Along with our innovative Mine of the Future™ programme, we're producing more tonnes, more efficiently. As a valued team member, we will offer you commitment to a safe working environment, a highly competitive salary package and the chance to develop your career at the forefront of mining.
As the second largest supplier to global iron ore trade, we provide unrivalled flexibility through our world-class network of 14 mines, three port terminals and 1,400 kilometre rail system in Western Australia's Pilbara region. We're about to undertake the largest mining project in Australia to expand our annual capacity to 283 million tonnes per annum, on a pathway to 333 million tonnes. Along with our innovative Mine of the Future™ programme, we're producing more tonnes, more efficiently. As a valued team member, we will offer you commitment to a safe working environment, a highly competitive salary package and the chance to develop your career at the forefront of mining.
The primary purpose of the Superintendent Geoscientific Data Management role is to provide functional knowledge and leadership for collection, custodianship, maintenance and deliver geo-scientific data. Evaluation, geotechnical and hydrogeological drilling data collection and custodianship, environmental data collection and custodianship, geo-scientific system and database development and mentoring of a group of Specialists will be components of the position. The role will also include leading a small team.
Key accountabilities of this role include but are not limited to:
* Providing leadership in the activities of identification, collection, storage, validation, cataloging, and publishing of the data required by the business.
* Ensuring that infrastructure and IS&T support issues are managed in a proactive manner.
* Identifying, requesting and managing the operating and capital budget required for the above activities.
* Providing a safe, fair and rewarding work environment for the team and ensure that administrative expectations are met.
* Mentoring and coaching other Resource Development employees.
* Project supervision and management of technical and systems development consultants.
* Writing technical reports regarding our systems, processes and data structures.
* Participating in and driving system and process improvement, embracing existing and new technologies.
It is essential that you hold a relevant tertiary qualification in Geology, Geo-science, Mining or Computing/IT. You will have a demonstrated history of providing database solutions to meet customer needs and have project management experience. The successful applicant will have a proven record in establishing, building and maintaining good working relationships with stakeholders.
Apply now for this exciting opportunity.
Applications close Tuesday 31st January 2012.
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