Operations Centre

Just as aluminium is the element of possibility, so too, are our current and future employees. When you join Alcoa, you have the opportunity to help define what it means to be a sustainable aluminium company. Our 135-year legacy gives you the systems and tools to thrive. We invented the industry and today we are redefining what it means to be a sustainable aluminium company from mines to metal. We are open, honest, accountable and do what we say we’ll do. We relentlessly pursue outstanding and sustainable results and creatively transform ideas into value. We treat all people with dignity and provide a diverse, inclusive work culture. We work safely, promote wellness, and protect the environment. Come grow your career, collaborate on a global scale and deliver materials essential to the world. Learn more about the endless career possibilities for you at Alcoa

About the job

We have an exciting opportunity to join the team at Alcoa's Kwinana refinery. This a permanent, drive-in drive out position working Monday to Friday on a family friendly roster

Our business is looking for someone who is able to demonstrate leadership and provide expert advice and assistance to both the Alcoa Operational area and the individual Contractor teams. Ensuring required works are delivered safely and efficiently at the work front.

Supporting both the Area and the appointed task Alcoa Responsible Person (ARP), you would be responsible for monitoring the ‘job readiness’ of both the contractor and the Alcoa area to ensuring that the Contractors are able to safely start work on time.

Other key tasks for this position include the following...- Facilitating and removal of any barriers that prevent delays- Mentoring and supporting role to the Alcoan’s involved in the engagement and management of contractors and providing a common point of contact for the Contractors working within the Area.- Engagement and relationship building between both the Contractor Coordinator and the Alcoa area.- Ensuring the open and honest communication continues and that issues and decisions can be identified and made in a timely manner.

About you

To play a part in our ongoing success we are seeking someone with:
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in Contractor Coordination or similar role- Extensive knowledge of process operations and maintenance activities pertaining to process plants or mine sites- Demonstrated strong leadership skills, with experience in mentoring individuals and developing teams to achieve organisational objectives- Excellent environmental, health and safety leadership, with an absolute commitment to maintaining a strong health and safety culture- Strong communication, influence, and negotiation skills with the ability to manage teams- The ability to make decisions, multitask and work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines- Proven ability in effective forecasting and budgeting knowledge- Exceptional organisational and planning skills, with the ability to work in pressured situations- Trade Qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, or related discipline- Diploma of Project Management or similar would be advantageous

Why Alcoa?

Our values - act with integrity, operate with excellence, care for people, lead with courage - are at the foundation of everything we do.

At Alcoa we strive to create an inclusive workplace where employees can bring their whole selves to work regardless of their background. We know it starts and finishes with you, which is why our value ‘care for people’ is so important to us. It ensures not only your physical safety but also provides an inclusive and welcoming workplace for people from all walks of life, encouraging diversity of thought from each and every person.

As an Alcoa employee, you will embark on growth opportunities and can truly make a difference being part of an organisation that respects and considers flexibility while empowering you with stimulating and challenging work.

What’s on offer?- Competitive remuneration package- Monthly Leisure Day- Career development opportunities- Benefits allowance- Performance related bonus (variable)- Superannuation above guarantee- 16 weeks parental leave scheme- Paid annual volunteer hours- Employee groups including the Social Club, Alcoa Women’s Network, EAGLE (Employees at Alcoa for Gay, Lesbian, bisexual and transgender Equality) and AWARE (Alcoans Working Actively for Racial-ethnic Equality)

Our Locations

Alcoa’s Australian operations represent one of the world’s largest integrated bauxite mining, alumina refining and aluminium smelting systems and add value to Australia’s local, state and national economies at every stage. Our Australian operations support approximately 4,370 direct jobs including multiple entry talent pathways/programs, predominantly in regional Western Australia.

Supported by our head office in Booragoon and the Bindjareb Regional office in Pinjarra, our operations include: our world-class Technology Devel