Specialist Hydrocarbons Water And Waste Water Engineer

• Opportunity with Rio Tinto 
• Exciting opportunity in our Utilities Maintenance Engineering team
• Work across Hydrocarbons and Water and Waste Water

About our client: 

Rio Tinto operates the worlds 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 are seeking a Specialist Hydrocarbons Water and WasteWater Engineer to join the Utilities Maintenance Engineering Team at RioTinto.

Role Purpose:

• Provide technical oversight for hydrocarbon and water asset design, procurement, and installation, ensuring compliance with license conditions and industry standards.
• Manage the expansion of infrastructure in Pilbara Operations, including the review of engineering specifications.
• Develop and implement maintenance tactics for hydrocarbons and water assets, ensuring operational readiness.
• Drive collaboration with sites, suppliers, and service providers to enhance processes and infrastructure.
• Lead divisional hydrocarbon and water supply projects, overseeing budgets and capitalization.
• Address a spectrum of issues, including people management, relationships, technical challenges, compliance, commercial matters, and HSEQ concerns.
• Define performance expectations, engage stakeholders, and ensure compliance with standards.
• Develop contracts, manage budgets, and conduct safety assessments, audits, and incident investigations.
• Collaborate with various departments, including Utilities Reliability Assurance, Health & Safety, Environmental, Asset Management, and more.
• Maintain communication with Rio Tinto Procurement, regulatory bodies, waste management providers, and other relevant stakeholders for works, commercial matters, and procurement protocols.

Skills & Experience Required:

• Tertiary qualifications in engineering, preferably Mechanical or Mechatronics.
• CPEng or NPER highly advantageous.
• In-depth knowledge of Hydrocarbons and Water engineering for utilities and distribution assets.
• Leadership and mentoring skills.
• Strong analytical and design capabilities.
• Project management expertise and commercial acumen.
• Willingness to be on call and travel to sites regularly.
• Current Western Australian "C" Class Driver's License.

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’.

Apply Now

Click on the Apply button or for a confidential discussion please contact:

Principal Consultant: Maddison Copley via Contact Number 08 6462 11***quoting the below Reference Number 
RioTintoProfessional Job Reference Number: 7469J20244766

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