Job Description

Labrador - Summer and Fall 2023 Internship

Internship or COOP - Project Management

What\'s your passion? Is it to think up sustainable solutions? Push A.I. forward? Or supporting local communities? Whatever your passion is, we believe that the best ideas come from bringing together different perspectives. That\'s why Rio Tinto\'s graduate program brings together people from different background to work toward a common goal: to make our future better. Do you want to drive change? It\'s time to come together and create tomorrow with a graduate role at Rio Tinto.

About the role

We are offering a 4 (May or August) to 8 months (May to December) internship based based in Labrador City, Newfoundland and Labrador at our .

This internship will allow you to support our projects and engineering team, responsible for leading and coaching multidisciplinary teams to safety and efficiently deliver capital and operating projects. You will help support ore delivery projects, encompassing a wide range of projects from mine operations to ore transport. Whether you\'ll be helping deliver a new technology solution, supporting a building improvement, or helping to engineer and procure additions to our haul fleet, you can be certain that every day on our team will bring a new and exciting challenge.

Although your day-to-day role will fluctuate based on the needs of your projects, you can be certain to gain valuable hands-on field experience within our mine interacting with safety officers, construction contractors, and our mine technical team. You will have a chance to hone your computing skills using a variety of Microsoft programs and specialized project management tools. You\'ll be able interface with various department groups including the mine operations group, the cost control team, the procurement team, discipline engineers, power distribution, the environmental and industrial hygiene group, and various engineering consulting firms.

This role is ideal for broader-context thinkers, or those students who enjoy the challenge of integrating multiple components into a larger system. The role will provide students with an opportunity to explore many different engineering disciplines, with the aim of providing some insight into the different engineering specialties available and how they relate in an operating mine environment.

Your contribution

To be considered for this role, you will have:

• At least one year completed* in engineering (various disciplines will be considered) any other related field
• Valid driving license
• Safety mindset
• Leadership skills, eagerness to learn and ready for the challenge ahead
• Flexibility and autonomy
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a team

• To be eligible for this internship, you must be returning to school after the work term and have the right to work in Canada.

Where you\'ll be working?
We are a leading North American producer and exporter of premium iron ore pellets and high-grade concentrate with average iron grades greater than 66%. With a team of over 2,400 employees, IOC is committed to providing value and continuity for our customers, employees, communities and shareholders through our unique mine to port approach, taking advantage of our full integration and wholly owned infrastructure to deliver our high-quality concentrate and pellets to our customers across the globe.

IOC\'s operations include a mine with five operational pits, a concentrator and a pelletizing plant located near Labrador City in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. We also operate a wholly owned 418 km railway, the Quebec North Shore and Labrador Railway (QNS&L), that links our Labrador operations to Company-owned port facilities in Sept-Iles. This internship is based in Labrador City.

About Rio Tinto

Every idea, every innovation, every little thing the world calls \'progress\' begins with a first step, and someone willing to take it: explorers, inventors, entrepreneurs.

For nearly 150 years, Rio Tinto has been a company of pioneers -generations of people spanning the globe, all with the grit and vision to produce materials essential to human progress. Our iron ore has shaped skylines from Shanghai to Sydney. Our aluminium -the world\'s first to be certified \xe2\x80\x9cresponsible\xe2\x80\x9d -helps planes fly and makes cars lighter. Our copper helps wind turbines power cities, and our boron helps feed the world and explore the universe. Our diamonds help us celebrate the best parts of life.

Every Voice Matters

We particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTI+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.

We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome -they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different.

Next steps\xe2\x80\xa6

Please note, in order to be considered for this role you must complete all pre-screening questions.

*Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove job postings as there is enough applicants, therefore, if you are interested in applying for this vacancy, please submit your application as soon as possible.

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