Strategic CSP Advisor for EMEA

2 weeks ago


Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Rio Tinto Full time

Transforming Communities and Social Performance

Rio Tinto is seeking a Principal Advisor – Regional CSP (EMEA) to join our Communities and Social Performance Area of Expertise (AoE). As a key member of our team, you will work closely with site-based CSP teams to guide the CSP practice across multiple operations in the region by providing technical advice and supporting capability development to deliver on the CSP strategies.

This role is a great opportunity for a CSP expert to support the establishment, refinement, and execution of CSP initiatives in support of the Rio Tinto businesses across the region, with the objective of continuously improving our social performance and long-lasting benefit to host communities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic and technical advice in areas such as risk and impact assessment, cultural heritage management, social investment, and other areas by working collaboratively with site-based CSP teams, alongside other AoE team members
  • Provide technical guidance on areas such as implementation of Rio Tinto's CSP standard, land acquisition and resettlement, consultation and engagement, CSP planning, complaints and incidents management, and other topics
  • Build a comprehensive understanding of the social risk profile in the region by supporting sites in their social risk assessment and management, promoting cross-functional involvement and accountabilities
  • Support site-based teams to integrate CSP considerations into their operational decision-making and problem solve issues where needed
  • Support the capability development of the teams in the CSP practice, operations, and projects, coaching team members, sharing knowledge, and best practice
  • Provide support for strategic stakeholder engagement and partnerships, as appropriate, within the region

Requirements

  • A commitment to the safety and wellbeing of yourself and your team, and to our values of care, courage, and curiosity
  • Degree level qualification in a social science or related discipline
  • Deep knowledge of CSP standards and systems, risk management, and assurance
  • Minimum of 8 years or more direct operational and/or field CSP experience, including in different geographies and contexts (including EMEA)
  • Demonstrated experience in crafting and delivering strategies and delivering results, and ability to drive technical excellence in CSP in regional and asset teams
  • Effective influencing skills when engaging with senior leaders internally and externally
  • Ability to build and maintain strong and trusting relationships and work in a networked organization to achieve results
  • Demonstrated experience in capability development, including coaching and mentoring of individuals and teams
  • Ability to successfully navigate diverse and complex cultural and community challenges
  • Experience in managing multiple projects and deliverables simultaneously, and the ability to prioritize workload
  • A strong external network to bring best practice ideas into the Rio Tinto business
  • Experience working in the mining & metals / extractive sectors
  • Language skills: English. Knowledge of French and/or Portuguese will be highly regarded
  • Readiness for frequent travel for on-site support at different projects and operations across the region

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 almost 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 can't do it on our own, so we're focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win, and meet opportunities.



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