Quality Assurance Coordinator

Shape Your World

At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper, world-shaper.

This is an opportunity for you to bring your wealth of experience to the team and help shape the future of sustainability with world-changing innovations and low carbon technologies. You have the power to shape things to make them better.

About the Role

As a Quality Assurance Coordinator, you'll lead the development and oversight of quality assurance systems for civil construction activities within our Residue department. Based at our Wagerup Refinery, you'll ensure embankment structures meet engineering specifications, regulatory requirements, and Alcoa's high standards. This position is offered on a Monday to Friday roster with the added bonus of a leisure day off every 4 week period.

What You'll Be Doing

• Developing and implementing QA systems aligned with ISO 9001 and Alcoa standards

• Conducting audits and inspections of construction activities, materials, and documentation

• Collaborating with civil and geotechnical engineers to verify design and construction quality

• Investigating non-conformances and driving corrective actions

• Coaching site personnel and contractors on QA procedures and standards

• Maintaining QA documentation including Inspection and Test plans, check sheets, and Non-Conformance Report logs

What's on offer

• Attractive remuneration and variable bonus plan.

• Parental leave support for all caregivers.

• One additional paid Alcoa Flexi Day.

• Alcoa Live Well program offering travel, lifestyle, health and wellbeing discounts.

• Generous leave entitlements including a leisure day off every 4-week period.

• Salary packaging for a novated car lease, employee share plan and superannuation options.

What you can bring to the role

• A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (recommended) and ISO 9001 Auditor certification (preferred)

• Proven experience in civil construction QA, ideally in mining or heavy industry

• Strong understanding of geotechnical and structural engineering principles

• Proven ability to manage contractors and construction documentation

• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Additional information

• Interviews may progress prior to the closing date, although all applications will be considered.

• You will only be contacted if you are shortlisted for an interview, this process can take up to four weeks from the closing date.

Be part of shaping our organisation and join us in building a legacy of excellence for future generations.

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About the Location

Alcoa's Wagerup Refinery is one of the world's most environmentally and technologically advanced alumina refineries, and produces approximately 2.9 million metric tons of alumina each year. Located approximately 150 kilometres south of Perth, it is located on the border of WA's picturesque Peel and South West regions. Our workplace is an inclusive and respectful environment, where we embrace change, new ideas and equal opportunity to succeed.

We are values led, vision driven and united by our purpose of transforming raw potential into real progress.  Our commitments to Inclusion, Diversity & Equity include providing trusting workplaces that are safe, respectful and inclusive of all individuals, free from discrimination, bullying and harassment and that our workplaces reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate.    

This is a place where you are empowered to do your best work, be your authentic self, and feel a true sense of belonging. Come join us and shape your career  

Your work. Your world. Shape them for the better.