Job Description
Job Description
Job Opening in Zambia for Operations Superintendent
Employer
Salary
Operations Superintendent
Rio Tinto is a global mining and metals group, dedicated to the smartest discovery, extraction and processing of the earths natural resources.
Exploration and discovery have been the driving force behind our business for nearly 150 years. Exploration Africa-Europe is building a strong technical team in Zambia to undertake the safe prospecting and technical evaluation of potential copper developments within the region. Initial prospecting activities will include geological mapping, drilling and resource modelling; complemented with community and environmental characterisation work.
MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
In complementing this team, exciting opportunity exists for an Operations Superintendent to coordinate, deliver and supervise operational and logistical support services and resources across multiple projects so that all support facilities and services are provided for safe and effective field operations. It is essential that you are based in Zambia and have rights to work locally as the role will be FIFO (fly in, fly out) out of Lusaka or DIDO (drive in, drive out) to camp on a 4 week on: 2 week off rotation in the field.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES(among others)
Responsibilities include:
- Identify operational support and logistics requirements and priorities for projects with reference to existing annual operational support, logistics and related business plans
- Coordinate the provision of operational support and logistics services to meet identified project requirements
- Coordinate training and induction processes for RTX staff and contractors at a site level ensuring understanding
