What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Scientist position at Alcoa of Australia Limited?
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:
Our Pinjarra Refinery are seeking applications for a fixed term fulltime Environmental Scientist Working Monday to Friday. Our Environmental Scientists support and achieve high standards in all environmental expectations on site. In this position we see you as vital to our business to:
Support environmental targets being met via collaboration within our operations to achieve compliance with licenses and regulations,
Drive efficiency initiatives, increase environmental awareness, and improve current and future environmental performance,
Assist our operating, maintenance, and functional personnel in the implementation of Alcoa Corporate and site-specific environmental activities, as well as contribute to training of our personnel in environmental monitoring, responsibility and general awareness.
Prepare reports for internal purposes, and statutory authorities
Manage environmental contractors and consultants to deliver monitoring and reporting outcomes.
Provide technical advice to the Environmental Manager on assigned environmental aspects
What’s on offer:
Career development opportunities to pursue your passion
Benefits allowance
Performance related bonus (variable)
16 weeks paid parental leave scheme
Paid annual volunteer hours
Social and diversity focused engagement opportunities
What you can bring to the role:
Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Sciences or related degree.
Familiarity working in an industrial setting, in an operational role.
Ability to work autonomously but also integrate, and support diverse teams.
Effective communication and influencing skills to bring people along the journey.
Comprehensive report writing and analytical skills.
Passion for environmental awareness and a forward-thinking attitude.
Experience with environmental aspects including incident investigation, dust, stack air, water, contaminated sites and land management would be highly desirable.
Disclaimer: Please note that applications close midday Australian Western Standard Time of the posting end date.
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.
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About the Location
As one of the world’s largest alumina refineries, our Alcoa Pinjarra Refinery produces approximately 4.7 million metric tons each year. Located within the Shire of Murray in the Peel region of WA, just east of the Pinjarra town site, our workplace offers 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.
