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Advisor - Project Manager

Rio Tinto
United States, Utah, Salt Lake City
Jul 18, 2025

Advisor - Project Manager (Kennecott Utah Copper LLC, South Jordan, UT):

Leading and coordinating all activities related to mining projects. Develop comprehensive project Mine Productivity Plans outlining key objectives, timelines, and resource requirements. Strategic planning, resource management, stakeholder engagement, and ensuring the safe and efficient execution of mining operations. Oversee the allocation of resources including personnel, equipment, and materials to ensure efficient project execution. Driving project success, meeting production targets, and upholding the highest standards of safety and environmental sustainability. Monitor resource utilization and implement strategies to enhance productivity and cost-effectiveness. Execute productivity improvement plans using LEAN/Six Sigma methodologies for Haul Truck Effective Utilization, Shovel TPOH, Haul Truck TPOH, Cycle Time effectiveness in the form of seconds. Develop and write algorithms using Mining statistics to improve our Fleet Management systems accuracy. Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders including government agencies, local communities, and Mine project partners. Develop and manage project budgets, tracking expenditures and ensuring adherence to financial targets.

Full time employment, Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Master's degree in Systems Engineering & Management or a related field, and 1 year of work experience in the mining, engineering or processing industry.

Must have 1 year of experience in:

  • Communication systems and communication protocols;
  • Experience in SAP (Production planning, material management and advanced planning and optimization);
  • Microsoft Project Management;
  • Microsoft Visio;
  • Microsoft Excel and Visual Basic;
  • Power BI;
  • SQL; and,
  • Understanding of database management and programming.

Travel: Domestic travel required up to 10%.

TO APPLY: Interested applicants must apply through https://jobs.riotinto.com and search for requisition number R33075 . Should you have any difficulty in applying for this position through our website, please contact us.recruitment@riotinto.com for assistance in the application process.

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 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 situations and meet opportunities.

Every Voice Matters

Rio Tinto is committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel safe, respected and valued. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome but are essential to our success. We treat all our people fairly and with dignity.

Rio Tinto participates in E- Verify to confirm work authorization. Please visit http://www.ucis.gov/ for more information.

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