Conseiller(ère) senior en Durabilité / Senior Advisor Sustainability

Rio Tinto • Montreal, QC

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for a passionate and motivated professional to join the RTAL Sustainability team. You will be part of an open, collaborative global team working to advance the sustainability objectives of Rio Tinto Aluminium & Lithium. Reporting to the Atlantic Sustainability Manager, this role supports Aluminum assets across the Atlantic region in maintaining, updating, and implementing regulatory requirements and quantification processes for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

Requirements

• A commitment to your own safety and the safety of your colleagues.
• Relevant university degree (e.g., environment, science, or engineering).
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and work ethic.
• Solid time management and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently.
• Ability to work effectively within a matrix organization involving numerous internal and external stakeholders.
• Knowledge of MS Office, Teams, and SharePoint tools.
• Bilingual in French and English, both spoken and written — Rio Tinto is a global company, and this role requires regular collaboration with colleagues, teams, or partners based outside Quebec.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in audit management — considered a plus.
• In-depth knowledge of one or more processes related to aluminium production (anode production, electrolysis, coke calcination, casting) - considered a plus
• Knowledge of regulations and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions quantification methodologies - considered a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to ensure site compliance with regulatory and corporate requirements related to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
• Perform GHG emissions quantification for each site and coordinate the external audits.
• Train site personnel on GHG emissions quantification and main emission sources of their facilities.
• Plan and conduct internal audits across all Aluminium sites in the Atlantic region.
• Use designated procurement processes to contract third parties who perform external audits.
• Track, analyze, and communicate the annual performance of sites in relation to climate change.
• Identify, share, and document best practices implemented across sites.
• Monitor applicable regulatory frameworks and analyze the impacts of their implementation to provide recommendations on adoption plans, including gap analyses and required actions.
• Provide guidance and technical support on GHG matters to operational teams and commercial team.

Benefits

• Be recognized for your contribution, thinking, and hard work, and have the satisfaction of knowing you’ve helped the world move forward.
• A work environment where safety is always the top priority
• Career development opportunities and education assistance to help you achieve your technical and leadership aspirations
• A competitive base salary aligned with your skills and experience, plus an annual incentive program
• Access at all times to family‑friendly health/medical programs, retirement and savings plans
• An attractive share ownership plan
• Leave for various life events (vacation/annual leave, paid parental leave, sick leave)
• Employee discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior