Rio Tinto · 13 hours ago
Project Management Senior Advisor
Salt Lake City, UT
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelRio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. They are seeking a Project Manager to lead the Nuton Facility Project, focusing on delivering design, execution plans, and operational readiness throughout 2026.
ManufacturingMineralMiningMining TechnologyNatural Resources
Responsibilities
Project leadership, management, and coordination across a wide range of technical and functional disciplines contributing to the study
Preparing PM deliverables including project execution plan and scope book
Managing the project scope, cost and schedule
Resource allocation, schedule and budget management
Coordinate and seamlessly integrate multiple stakeholders
Provide project development subject matter expertise in a construction setting
Identify, evaluate and mitigate key risks during the Project and deliver on any identified opportunities
Qualification
Required
A proven safety-first mindset to personal and team safety
A bachelor's degree in Process or Chemical Engineering (a master's degree is preferred)
A tertiary qualification in Engineering, Project Management, Science, Business or other relevant discipline
Proven leadership experience in project management across study and implementation phases
Strong influencing and negotiation skills and strategic vision
Experience in controlling cost and budget of complex projects
Risk management skills and commercial awareness
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
An ability to effectively liaise with external and internal stakeholders
Experience in working within rapidly changing contextual environments and ability to challenge the status quo to drive superior outcomes
Preferred
A master's degree in Process or Chemical Engineering
Benefits
Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
Retirement options that include a 6% company contribution to a defined plan, 401(k) matching, and a share ownership program.
Generous time-off opportunities include paid time off, holidays, bereavement leave, and four months of parental leave for all parents.
Comprehensive health plans covering medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and additional voluntary benefits.
Access to wellness initiatives, including employee discounts and an employee assistance program for confidential support.
Company
Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto is a mining and metals company that focuses on the extraction and processing of minerals and metals in various sectors.
Founded in 1873
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (8)
2024 (19)
2023 (18)
2022 (3)
2021 (7)
2020 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$30.74MKey Investors
Canadian GovernmentAustralian Renewable Energy Agency
2024-02-26Grant· $8.5M
2023-07-12Grant· $21.8M
2021-06-16Grant· $0.44M
Leadership Team
Bold Baatar
Chief Commercial Officer (CCO)
Katie Jackson
Chief Executive, Copper
Recent News
Business Recorder
2026-01-23
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2026-01-22
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