11 Sep
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Rio Tinto
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Labrador City
11 Sep
Rio Tinto
Labrador City
Expand your influence as a senior technical leader, driving engineering excellence, structural integrity, innovation and continuous improvement across major assets and critical infrastructure. Gain unique exposure to a broad range of operational and capital projects in an environment where engineers develop well-rounded expertise rather than working within narrow specialties. Build a long-term career in Labrador City, Newfoundland and Labrador, a vibrant northern community known for its strong sense of community and unparalleled access to nature and outdoor activities.
We actively encourage applications from women, Indigenous Peoples, and people with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We’reFinding Better Ways™ to provide the materials the world needs, now and in the future. We are looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to provide technical leadership and support operations and sustaining engineering project delivery across Iron Ore Company of Canada operations.
This role offers the opportunity to influence engineering systems,standardsand asset performance while working with a global network of technical specialists.You will work across a fully integrated mine, ore delivery system, concentrator, pellet plant, rail network, and supporting infrastructure while collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering and operational teams. fly-in/fly-out is not available.Relocation assistance is provided if applicable. Reporting to the Superintendent of Engineering Technical Services and working in a challenging and exciting environment, you will help deliver safe, high-quality engineering outcomes across a range of capital and sustaining projects. Provide technical expertise ensuring engineering standards, maintainability, and operational requirements are integrated into project designs and executions Design, analyze, review, and stamp structural engineering packages, including technical calculations, drawings, and specifications using tools such as STAAD.Lead and independently conduct technical reviews of engineering deliverables, ensuring compliance with Rio Tinto standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
Develop, maintain, and govern structural engineering standards, work practices, and systems to support consistent and effective project execution. Partner with operations, maintenance, and project teams to integrate engineering requirements, maintainability considerations, and risk mitigation strategies into project designs and site improvements.
Provide technical leadership, mentorship, onboarding, and training to engineers and team members while promoting engineering excellence and continuous improvement.
Support the Management of Change (MOC) process, incident investigations, root cause analyses, and risk assessment activities including HAZOP, LOPA, and PHA reviews. Respond to critical structural issues and emerging operational risks, providing timely engineering expertise to minimize business interruptions and support safe production. Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineeringwith a structural specialization, or equivalent combination of qualifications and relevant experience.
Extensiveexperience delivering engineering or maintenance solutions in a large-scale industrial, mining, processing,or brownfield setting.
Experience leading technical scope,consultantsand stakeholders across multidisciplinary projects.
Proficiencyusing Microsoft
Office applications for engineering and project delivery activities.
Experience supporting iron ore processing facilities, railinfrastructureand/or port operations.
Project Management
Professional (PMP) certification. Working knowledge ofSTAAD Proor equivalent structural analysis software. Working knowledge of computer-aided design (CAD) in AutoCAD and familiarity with Bluebeam or similar mark-up software. Be recognized for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress. A work environment where safety is always the number one priority Career development &
education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitions A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive program Relocation support is provided, if applicable Ongoing access to family-friendly health and medical programs, pension and savings plans Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave) With a team of over 2,700 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. Working at Rio Tinto also means choosing to be part of a company recognized one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers in 2026 and one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People in 2025. Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive. We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs – striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. Respect and Inclusion At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQ+ 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. Notre mission – trouver de meilleures façons de fournir les matériaux dont le monde a besoin – nous guide dans notre quête d’innovation et d’amélioration continue, dans le but de fabriquer des produits à faibles émissions et répondant aux bonnes normes environnementales, sociales et de gouvernance. Respect and Inclusion Chez Rio Tinto, nous accueillons favorablement et encourageons les candidatures d’Autochtones, de femmes, de membres de la communauté LGBTQ+, de travailleurs âgés, de personnes handicapées et de représentants d’origines diverses. Nous souhaitons de plus que chacun ait l’impression que sa voix compte, que toutes les cultures sont respectées et que les points de vue, aussi variés soient-ils, sont non seulement bienvenus, mais également essentiels à notre succès.
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