TAKE A LOOK AT KATIE’S CAREER JOURNEY

• 2022 - PRESENTMANAGER PROJECTS - ENERGY DEVELOPMENTBrisbane, Queensland, Australia
• 2021SUPERINTENDENT OPERATIONS CENTREBrisbane, Queensland, Australia
• 2020DEVELOPMENT / DRILL AND BLAST SUPERINTENDENTPilbara, Western Australia
• 2019DEPUTY QUARRY MANAGERPilbara, Western Australia
• 2018DEVELOPMENT SUPERVISORPilbara, Western Australia
• 2017SENIOR ENGINEER OF DRILL, BLAST AND SURVEYPilbara, Western Australia
• 2016PRODUCTION ENGINEERPilbara, Western Australia
• 2015MINE SCHEDULER - 2 WEEK PLANNERPilbara, Western Australia
• 2014DRILL AND BLAST ENGINEERPilbara, Western Australia
• 2012GRADUATE MINING ENGINEERPilbara, Western Australia
  Working at Rio Tinto
  Help us deliver the materials that make human progress possible.
  The plane you’re flying in just landed. You fire up your phone and get your laptop out of the overhead bin. Immediately, you’re in work mode – thousands of miles from your office. Do you ever stop to think about all the materials that make life in the 21st century possible? At Rio Tinto, we discover, develop and deliver the materials that drive human progress. When you work with us, you’ll experience advantages you won’t find anywhere else.
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As Principal Advisor WA Communities, you will play a vital role in shaping and strengthening Rio Tinto Iron Ore’s relationship with the Western Australian communities in which we operate and live. You’ll lead a team of Communities and Social Performance (CSP) professionals, working in close partnership with asset leadership, Health Safety Environment & Community teams, and external stakeholders to maintain a strong social licence.
By building trusted relationships in both our Pilbara and regional hub communities, delivering meaningful social investment, and driving strategic initiatives, you will help ensure our work makes a lasting, positive contribution to the sustainability and wellbeing of these communities.

Reporting to the Manager Communities Social Performance (CSP) & Indigenous Support, you will;

• Lead, coach and support a team of CSP professionals, embedding Safe Production Systems principles and driving consistent, high-quality community engagement
• Build and maintain trusted relationships with Traditional Owners, local communities, and key stakeholders across RTIO’s areas of operation
• Deliver core CSP strategic initiatives including town strategies, social investment planning, Indigenous support strategies, and

Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminum, 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 and meet opportunities.
At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQIA+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities, and people from different cultural backgrounds.

We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable being 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 who we are.
Where can Rio Tinto take you?
You’re passionate and ambitious with tremendous career aspirations. The breadth and growth of our organisation empowers you to define your ideal career path.