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Make your mark in the development of a major US based underground copper mine project Focussed on leading infrastructure strategy, planning and design for the project Located in Superior, Arizona, USA About the role We are looking for a Principal Advisor Infrastructure to join the site based team. In this role, you will be accountable for delivering the commercial and technical infrastructure strategy for the project, working closely with utility providers, other site teams including Technical, Permitting, Operations and Construction teams to develop a world class asset. You will be responsible for leading the technical and commercial infrastructure strategy development and studies in water, power, product transportation and logistics and general site infrastructure (roads, buildings, services etc.) to deliver on the business objectives.You will possess expertise in the following capabilities; Establishing high quality, innovative, long-term infrastructure plans and strategy. Strong commercial acumen Interpret internal or external business issues and recommend solutions/best practices. Solve complex problems; takes a broad perspective to identify solutions. Work collaboratively across the organization, with guidance in only the most complex situations. Provide innovative solutions to complex issues in your area of expertise. Serve as a best practice/quality resource within your own discipline. Leading functional teams, projects and engineering resources. Your key accountabilities will be: Commercial and technical strategy for Resolutions infrastructure needs Assist with management of existing infrastructure to ensure alignment with strategic objectives Resource allocation, schedule and budget management Provide guidance and leadership to other disciplines contributing to the study Managing multiple stakeholders and providing subject matter expertise Identifying, evaluating and mitigating fatal flaws and threats and delivering on identified opportunities Conducting option analysis and decision making. Ensuring a seamless relationship between the key stakeholders Contribute to infrastructure asset and resource acquisitions as necessary to support strategic objectives About you To be successfully considered in this role, you will have: A tertiary qualification in Business, Engineering, Project Management, or other relevant discipline Post graduate qualifications in Business/Law will be beneficial Strong commercial acumen and experience negotiating and implementing major infrastructure developments Significant experience in successfully planning, designing and implementing infrastructure strategies Excellent communication and collaboration skills An ability to liaise with external and internal stakeholders effectively Proven study leadership experience with high influencing and negotiation skills Ideally knowledge of major mining developments Risk management, commercial awareness, business analysis & reporting, and operational/business knowledge Where you will be working As part of Rio Tintos Copper product group; Copper Projects manages the planning, development and technological aspects of major global copper projects. The group collaborates with the Rio Tinto Technology and Innovation group to focus on applications of innovative technologies including block caving, automation, flash converter smelting and sulphide leaching. With exploration indicating one of the largest copper resources ever found in North America, and possibly worldwide; the Resolution Project stands to be a premier copper mine. Located three miles east of Superior, Arizona, the copper ore will be mined using panel caving - a subset of block caving. About us As pioneers in mining and metals, we produce materials essential to human progress. Our long history is filled with firsts. Weve developed some of the worlds largest and best quality mines and operations, and our people work in around 35 countries across six continents. Aluminum and copper, diamonds, gold and industrial minerals, iron ore, coal and uranium: our materials make up the world around us. Youll find them in smartphones, planes, cars, hospitals and throughout your home. Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and metals company. Our focus is on finding, mining and processing the Earth's mineral resources in order to maximize value for our shareholders. Everything we do is done with the future firmly in mind, so our employees are rewarded with opportunity, an open and diverse culture and a responsible working environment in which they can go further. Creating an inclusive and diverse workforce We are a diverse team of talented, enthusiastic individuals who foster a culture of inclusion. No matter how they may differ, our people share one thing in common. Its a belief that work is more rewarding when we are accepted and valued for our differences, not judged by them. We all have something to contribute, and its this contribution that makes for a great organization and fulfilling career. So if you are looking for a new challenge, great location and an exceptional team of technical experts, apply now. Please note, in order to be successfully considered for this role you must complete all pre-screening questions. If you would like to know more about careers at Rio Tinto, you can like us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter or join us on LinkedIn. Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V Rio Tinto participates in E-Verify to confirm work authorization. Please visit for more information Associated topics: cloud architect, equipment, http, infrastructure architect, ip, maintenance, network, principal systems engineer, server, systems integration architect