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Senior Corporate Counsel

Rio Tinto - South Jordan, UT, US

Posted Jun 12, 2026

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U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$117,235 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+2.6% - Average

Matched to SOC 23-1011 - Legal aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

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Senior From the posting source

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About this role

Senior Corporate Counsel South Jordan, UT, US - Join Rio Tinto Legal in a senior in-house role supporting Nuton, a Rio Tinto venture, and other copper technology and research and development initiatives - Provide strategic, commercially focused legal support across commercial transactions, technology deployment, intellectual property, regulatory, environmental, health and safety, land use and compliance matters - Permanent role based in Salt Lake City, Utah, with travel required across the United States and may include international travel to support internal engagements and business needs. We're 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 Senior Corporate Counsel to provide high-quality, independent, timely and commercially focused legal advice and support to Nuton and other Copper Technical research and development initiatives. This is a great opportunity for a seasoned legal professional to work closely with a business focused on technology development, deployment and commercialization, while partnering with Rio Tinto Legal colleagues and cross-functional stakeholders across the Rio Tinto Group. Reporting to the Chief Counsel - Copper, Americas and working as part of Rio Tinto Legal in a collaborative, complex and commercially focused in-house environment, you will: - Provide strategic, commercially pragmatic legal advice to Nuton and Copper Technical R&D initiatives, managing legal risks and supporting business objectives. - Support negotiation and execution of commercial transactions and acquisitions, including private placements, joint

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