Approval Planner

• Fantastic Opportunity to join a Leading Mining & Resources Client 
• Attractive Perth CBD location close to public transport, cafes, shops etc.
• Monday to Friday roster | 6 month duration! 

About the Client

Rio Tinto Operates the world's largest integrated portfolio of iron ore assets. These assets include a world-class, integrated network of 15 iron ore mines, four port facilities, a 1,700-kilometre rail network and related infrastructure. Rio Tinto are expanding operations in the Pilbara to epic proportions while introducing next generation technologies to deliver greater efficiency, lower production costs and improved health, safety, and environmental performance.

About the Role

WorkPac is currently seeking 2 x Approvals Planners to join our client Rio Tinto, based in Perth on a Monday to Friday roster for an initial 6-month duration. In this role you will be responsible for coordinating documentation, including GIS files, necessary for internal submission of ground access approvals. You will collaborate closely with the Readiness Specialist and technical teams to ensure submissions align with project scope.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Co-ordinate documentation (including GIS files) required for internal submission of strategic ground access approvals.
• Collaborate with the Readiness Specialist and technical teams to ensure ground access submissions are fit for project scope.
• Track and manage Resource Development ground access submissions. 
• Submit heritage field survey only requests for medium- and long-term drill plans.
• Coordinate, prioritise and escalate accordingly to ensure requests are included in internal RTIO heritage field survey prioritisation processes.
• Collaborate with state government approvals on tracking and identifying when new clearing mechanisms are required to sustain long term development pathways

Skills & Experience Required:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Australian C Class drivers’ licence
• Experience using Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Arc Pro or Arc Map will be highly regarded
• Broad understanding of ground disturbance permitting and associated legislation
• Demonstrated skills in planning or scheduling activities, preferably within a project management environment
• A commitment to the safety of yourself and the team

About WorkPac

WorkPac is Australia’s largest privately owned workforce services business with over 1.3 million registered candidates. We offer tailored solutions in recruitment, skills and career development across Mining, Construction, Healthcare and more. Our consistent promise to both candidates and clients is that choosing WorkPac is always a ‘Good Move’.

How to Apply:

Click on the Apply button or for more information please contact:

WorkPac Principal Consultant: Tiana Roche on 02 4927 7*** quoting the below reference number.

Job Reference Number:   7469J20244707

At WorkPac, we recognise we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage applications from women and Indigenous people.