Lead Project Data Controller

Lead Project Data Controller

• Be part of a group that is safety driven and values inclusion

• Great opportunity to work on diverse and interesting projects

• Two Lead roles available: 1 x Perth and 1 x Brisbane Full time permanent roles with 3 days/week in-office

Were Finding Better Ways to provide materials the world needs now and in the future. Our values care courage and curiosity guide how we work and how we treat each other.

About the role

We are looking for a Lead Project Data Controller to oversee all aspects of project documentation and information management across multiple projects. You will be working across several projects concurrently and be required to confidently adapt to varying project requirements and respond to complex queries.

This role ensures robust data structure control governance and seamless handover processes. It is a great opportunity for a highly motivated professional to play a pivotal role in ensuring data integrity and efficient information flow across all project phases while leading data governance supporting project teams and driving continuous improvement in documentation practices.

Reporting to the Superintendent Project Data Management and working in a highperforming and complex project environment within our Projects team you will:

• Establish and manage Project Data Management (PDM) frameworks and systems to ensure accurate secure and accessible project records

• Develop and maintain information management processes aligned with regulatory contractual and company standards

• Provide document control and information governance support to project teams including guidance on best practices and compliance

• Lead and monitor PDM service delivery embedding KPIs tracking performance and driving continuous improvement across internal and external teams

• Oversee project document control setup tool deployment and data handover at key project stages

• Build capability through onboarding training and ongoing support in PDM systems including InEight and Power BI reporting

• Engage proactively with internal and external stakeholders acting as the escalation point for documentation and information management issues

• Deliver timely reporting contractor governance and ad hoc support to ensure consistent global standards and effective collaboration

About you

To succeed in this role you will have:

• A strong commitment to the safety of yourself and your team

• 10 yearsexperience in Document Control within fastpaced project environments ideally in mining or similar industries

• 5years experience operating at Senior Document Controller or Lead level demonstrating leadership sound judgement and strong governance capability

• Extensive experience in document control and information management across the full project lifecycle

• Strong understanding of data governance compliance and endtoend project documentation requirements

• Proven experience managing contractors including endofcycle and handover documentation

• High level of technical proficiency in document management systems with strong attention to detail and organisational skills

• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills; tender experience is desirable

What we offer

Be recognised for your contribution your thinking and your hard work and go home knowing youve helped the world progress.

• A work environment where safety is always the number one priority

• A fulltime permanent staff position working directly for Rio Tinto

• A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with an annual incentive program

• Comprehensive medical benefits including subsidised private health insurance for employees and immediate family

• Attractive share ownership plan

• Companyprovided insurance cover

• Extensive salary sacrifice and salary packaging options

• Career development and education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitions

• Ongoing access to familyfriendly health and medical wellbeing support

• Leave for all of lifes reasons (annual paid parental sick leave)

• Exclusive employee discounts (banking accommodation cars retail and more)

• Possible domestic relocation assistance

Where youll be working

These roles are based in Perth or Brisbane working from modern collaborative office environments located close to public transport and amenities.

Applications close on Friday 27 March 2026.(Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date).

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About Rio Tinto

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. But we cant do it on our own so were focused on creating partnerships to solve problems create win-win situations and meet opportunities.

Respect and Inclusion

At Rio Tinto we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people 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.