Commercial Superintendent

• Inclusive and values-driven, where people are respected and empowered to succeed
• Be part of a close-knit community surrounded by iconic natural attractions
• Permanent I Full Time I Monday – Friday 8 hour day roster

About your role

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Commercial Superintendent to join our site leadership team. This critical role sits at the intersection of finance, operations, and people leadership, supporting business performance through strategic insight and operational excellence.

You'll thrive in a fast-paced, plant-based environment—leading a skilled team, partnering across departments, and driving continuous improvement across commercial and financial functions.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and care through visible leadership, mentoring, and engagement
• Lead and develop a high-performing accounting team, overseeing performance, capability, and workflow management
• Ensure full compliance with health, environmental, community, and legislative requirements
• Deliver accurate, timely financial insights to support strategic decision-making across departments
• Oversea annual budgets and quarterly performance reviews, ensuring financial targets are met
• Conduct variance analysis, identify key risks, and implement data-driven, practical solutions
• Maintain accounting compliance with legislative, regulatory, and audit standards
• Provide concise, metrics-driven reporting on financial and operational performance
• Drive operational efficiency through Lean and Six Sigma methodologies
• Strengthen cross-functional collaboration with stakeholders in maintenance, engineering, and operations
• Uphold governance standards, ensuring alignment with internal policies and external regulations

To Be Successfully Considered for This Role, You Should Have:

• Proven experience as a safety leader, with a strong passion for promoting safe work practices and influencing your team's safety culture
• Tertiary qualifications in Business, Commerce, or a related field (preferred)
• Proficiency in SAP and the Microsoft Office Suite (desirable)
• Strong analytical and numeracy skills with the ability to interpret complex data
• Exceptional problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to addressing challenges
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership abilities to engage and inspire teams
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and effectively solve problems in a fast-paced environment

What's on offer

At Queensland Alumina Limited (QAL), we understand that work is just one aspect of life. That's why we offer a range of benefits designed to help you balance both your professional and personal commitments. Our offerings include:

• A competitive salary package that reflects your skills and experience
• Domestic relocation assistance to support your move
• Comprehensive medical benefits, including subsidised private health insurance for you and your immediate family
• Ongoing wellbeing support for you and your family, addressing both personal and professional needs

Where you will be working

Gladstone is a dynamic coastal town in central Queensland, with a community of approximately 64,000 residents. Famous for its breathtaking natural landscapes, the region strikes the perfect balance between modern conveniences and an active outdoor lifestyle. As the gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef, Gladstone offers exceptional opportunities for relaxation, adventure, and coastal living.

About QAL

Queensland Alumina Limited (QAL) is one of the world's largest alumina refineries, enjoying a global reputation as a leader in the minerals processing industry. QAL is focused on employee engagement, best practice technology, innovative capital solutions, benchmark maintenance and project execution whilst maintaining world class safety, quality and environmental performance.

Creating an inclusive and diverse workforce

At Queensland Alumina Limited (QAL), we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We believe that all voices should be heard, all cultures respected, and diverse perspectives are not only welcomed—they are essential to our success. We treat everyone with fairness and dignity, regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that makes us unique.

We particularly encourage and welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTQIA+ community, mature workers, individuals with disabilities, and people from a range of cultural backgrounds.

If you don't meet all the selection criteria, don't let that stop you from applying. Your unique experiences and strengths may be exactly what we need, and we are eager to build on your potential.

If you're seeking a fresh opportunity with a company that values being Safe, Stable, and Sustainable, we encourage you to apply today.

Applications Close: Friday, 24 October 2025

Note: If you are applying for an internal position, please advise your direct leader.