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.
As a leader within Alcoa, you can help fulfill our purpose and realise our vision to build a legacy of excellence for future generations. Be part of the team that is helping shape a better workplace with the flexibility and equal opportunities that help everyone thrive. You have the power to shape things and individuals to make them better.
About the Role
We're looking for an experienced Contractor Management Superintendent to lead the refinery's contractor and contracted services function. In this pivotal leadership role, you'll ensure the safe, efficient, and cost-effective delivery of contractor resources that support critical refinery operations and maintenance activities.
Working closely with operational leaders, contractors, and key stakeholders across site, you'll be responsible for driving contractor performance, ensuring compliance, optimising resource planning, and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement. Your leadership will be instrumental in ensuring the refinery has the right people, services, and capabilities in place to safely deliver production and maintenance objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage the contractor services function, ensuring contractor resources are safely deployed, appropriately skilled, and available to support operational and maintenance requirements.
Build strong relationships with contractors, internal customers, and key stakeholders, providing leadership and guidance to ensure service delivery, contract obligations, and business objectives are achieved.
Oversee contractor performance and contract execution, including safety, quality, schedule adherence, cost management, compliance auditing, and performance reporting.
Drive strategic workforce and maintenance planning, ensuring contractor requirements align with operational priorities, maintenance schedules, regulatory approvals, and future business needs.
Champion continuous improvement initiatives by identifying efficiencies, streamlining processes, implementing best practices, and delivering sustainable cost and performance improvements.
Maintain accountability for contractor governance, including safety management, environmental performance, compliance with site standards and CRPs, risk management, and contractor development.
What’s on offer
Attractive remuneration and variable bonus plan.
18 weeks Parental leave for primary caregivers.
Alcoa Live Well program offering travel, lifestyle, health and wellbeing discounts.
Salary packaging for a novated car lease, employee share plan and superannuation options.
Connect and be part of a community that celebrates diversity through our employee inclusion groups.
What you can bring to the role
Extensive experience in heavy industry, resources industry or a process environment
Experience in managing multiple stakeholders.
Tertiary qualifications in a relevant field (highly regarded but not essential).
Excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail and be able to demonstrate their ability in influencing conflict resolution and negotiation
Outstanding communication skills with strong attention to detail
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.
