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.
Why Join Us in Portland
Portland Aluminium offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced leader who wants to make a real impact while enjoying a balanced regional lifestyle. As one of Australia’s key aluminium smelting operations, this site provides long‑term stability and the chance to influence outcomes within a complex, multi‑disciplinary environment.
Located on Victoria’s southwest coast, Portland offers coastal living, shorter commutes and a strong community feel. Combined with Alcoa’s global focus on safety, inclusion and sustainability, you will experience both lifestyle benefits and strong organisational support.
About the Role
As the Environment, Health and Safety Manager, you will step into a senior leadership role with significant scope to influence site performance. Portland Aluminium’s scale and technical diversity, which includes electrical, thermal, chemical and mechanical processes, creates an environment that is both challenging and rich in development opportunities.
You will lead the site’s environment, health and safety strategy, build capability across operational and technical teams and ensure full compliance with all regulatory requirements. Working collaboratively as part of the site leadership, you will contribute to informed decision making and strengthen the systems that support safe, reliable and sustainable operations.
This role is an excellent opportunity for any candidate who wish to bring their years of practical EHS experience to make lasting and meaningful impacts to a workforce, a community as part a globally recognised organisation.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the development and delivery of environment, health and safety strategies that support safe and sustainable operations
Coach and guide the environment, health and safety teams to build capability across the site
Maintain statutory environmental licences and ensure all regulatory reporting requirements are completed accurately and on time
Maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders including regulators & community influencers
