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Project Scheduler | Rio Tinto | Superior, AZ
Rio Tinto is a leading international mining group headquartered in the
UK, combining Rio Tinto plc, a London listed company, and Rio Tinto
Limited, which is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange. Rio
Tinto's business is finding, mining, and processing mineral resources.
Major products are aluminum, copper, diamonds, energy (coal and
uranium), gold, industrial minerals (borax, titanium dioxide, salt,
talc) and iron ore. Activities span the world but are strongly
represented in Australia and North America with significant businesses
in South America, Asia, Europe and southern Africa. Learn more at
http://www.riotinto.com/careers.
The Resolution Copper Project, managed by Rio Tinto, is located three
miles east of Superior, Arizona. Although the Resolution Copper Project
is currently in the "pre-feasibility" stage, estimates indicate that the
site could be the source of 600,000 tons of copper production per year
for more than forty years. If the project proceeds as expected, the
future mining operation would create more than 400 full-time employment
opportunities.
The Project Scheduler will provide scheduling support services for a
major exploration and construction project. This position is responsible
for the development and maintenance of the program master schedule. The
Project Scheduler develops and maintains the program master schedule,
as-built schedule, cost and resource loading, impact analysis, report
generation and other related scheduling duties.
Additional responsibilities:
- Review contractor baseline schedules and
monthly progress updates to include: evaluation of changes to critical
path, impacts due to changed conditions, evaluation of delays, changes
to logic, duration, contract milestones and interface points.
- Maintain program master schedule, cost and resource loading, impact
analysis, and report generation.
- Prepare recovery schedule if required.
- Prepare weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual schedule reports.
- Develop and report metrics throughout project as required.
- Keep current on all health & safety certifications
- Perform required safety inspections
Qualifications:
- Drive a positive safety culture and
ensure compliance with Rio Tinto's safety, health and environmental
standards and procedures
- Primavera Project Management tools P6 required
- BS Construction Management, Engineering or General Business
- 5 years Project Controls experience
- Experience and knowledge of SAP and office applications
- Knowledge of mining environment will be highly regarded
- Demonstrated communication and collaboration skills within
cross-functional teams
- Demonstrated leadership experience in a changing environment.
- Be able to visit / work underground on occasion.
Rio Tinto offers competitive compensation as well as excellent benefits,
multiple and varied opportunities for growth and advancement, and the
opportunity to be involved in exciting, leading-edge projects with one
of the most progressive and forward-thinking companies in the industry.
A competitive compensation and generous benefits package including
retirement and 401(k) plans will be offered to the preferred candidate.
Physical, drug screen, reference, education and background checks will
be conducted.
Qualified candidates should apply online at http://www.riotinto.com/careers.
Position open until filled.
Equal Opportunity Employer
To apply for this position, please copy and paste the following link
into your browser address bar:
http://riotint.contacthr.com/13448999
or submit your resume and salary requirements through our homepage at
https://riotinto.taleo.net/careersection/4/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=SUP00006
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