Advisor Survey Delivery

Chandler Macleod; Shire Of East Pilbara; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Superannuation on all hours worked

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Dedicated Chandler-Rio Tinto support

Digital onboarding

Future Rio Tinto assignments

Job summary

Chandler Macleod is recruiting for a Advisor Survey Delivery role based in Perth, Western Australia, supporting Rio Tinto. The assignment is 12 months with potential ad hoc travel, joining a safety-first team focused on operational excellence.

You will lead biological survey delivery in remote Pilbara areas, coordinating health and safety, logistics, and aviation requirements, while engaging stakeholders and applying Rio Tinto contractor processes.

Qualifications

• Experience with GIS or ArcGIS for environmental surveys.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Ability to plan and coordinate field survey activities and logistics.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of biological surveys in remote areas with safety emphasis.
• Plan and coordinate survey activities, including health and safety, scheduling and logistics.
• Apply contractor management processes to support survey delivery.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of survey delivery processes.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Safety focus

Tools

GIS

ArcGIS

Job description

Advisor Survey Delivery

• Opportunity working at Rio Tinto in Perth, Western Australia
• 12-month assignment via Chandler Macleod
• Safety-first culture with supportive teams

About the Opportunity

Rio Tinto is a global mining and materials company operating in 35 countries, producing the materials essential to modern life. Their operations are built on safety, innovation, inclusion and creating value for communities, customers and shareholders. Through Rio Tinto's partnership with Chandler Macleod, we are seeking an experienced Advisor Survey Delivery.

Based in Central Park offices with the opportunity for ad hoc travel, this role offers the chance join a supportive team focused on safety, collaboration and delivering operational excellence within a leading global organisation, where you will be contributing to key operational and business outcomes.

Reporting to the Superintendent – Survey Delivery, you'll use your skills and experience to support business priorities, collaborate with key stakeholders and contribute to the success of the operation.

In this role, you will:

• Lead the delivery of biological surveys in remote areas of the Pilbara, with a strong focus on safety.
• Plan and coordinate survey activities, including health and safety requirements, scheduling, site mobilisation and logistics for environmental consultants.
• Apply Rio Tinto’s contractor management processes to support safe and effective survey delivery.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of survey delivery processes, including planning, coordination and field logistics.
• Forecast accommodation requirements for the Biological Assessments team
• Coordinate aviation requirements for helicopter-supported biological surveys, including engagement with aviation providers and operational readiness.

About You

• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Practical problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to think on your feet and make sound decisions.
• Interest in native flora and fauna and environmental approvals for Rio Tinto Iron Ore operations through the delivery of biological surveys in the Pilbara.
• Experience using technical software, such as GIS or ArcGIS.
• Dedication to everyone's safety.
• Ability to pass pre-employment medical and other testing.

Why Join Chandler Macleod?

Chandler Macleod is one of Australia's most experienced workforce partners. You’ll receive a competitive hourly pay range paid weekly, superannuation on all hours worked, access to our Employee Assistance Program, a dedicated Chandler-Rio Tinto support team, simple digital onboarding, and access to future Rio Tinto assignments.

Diversity & Inclusion

Everyone is welcome at Chandler Macleod. We believe the best ideas come from diverse perspectives and inclusive teams. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, females, neurodiverse people, people living with disability and members of the LGBTIQA+ community. Together, we’re creating workplaces where people feel they belong, can be themselves and have the opportunity to thrive.