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The Opportunity
Are you looking to be home every night? If so, this is your opportunity to live, work and play a short drive from stunning coastlines, scenic trails and the food and wine heartland of the west.
Located in the picturesque south-west and Peel regions of Western Australia, South32 Worsley Alumina is on a journey to become the world’s leading Alumina producer where our 1500 workforce value the lifestyle that Worsley Alumina has to offer.
Our integrated Bauxite Mine, Alumina Refinery and Port Operation is creating the essential products needed for a sustainable low carbon future.
Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the oversight and support of all engineering undertaken for a new bauxite tailings storage facility. While the Study’s primary engineering discipline will be civil and geotechnically focused, the Study will have large scopes of work which focus on process, mechanical and electrical disciplines as well.
This is a great opportunity to work within South32’s Major Projects West Team and alongside some of the world’s best tailings storage facility engineers. With this being a long-term project, the opportunity for an extension of contract, into future project phases, is a possibility for the right candidate.
This role will be offered on an 18 month Fixed-Term Contract basis
Location
This role will be based at our Worsley Alumina Refinery which is a short drive from Collie (15 minutes), Bunbury (35 minutes – bus available from Bunbury location only) and other nearby scenic communities.
As there is no accommodation on site, you will be required to drive in, drive out on a daily basis. Employees ideally live within an hour’s drive of Collie.
Accountabilities
Primary responsibilities are to:
- Ensure the Study’s objectives are achieved in line with Engineering Services Provider (ESP) agreed Scope of Work.
- Contribute to the review and monitor of all ESP Study deliverables, progress and budgets and partake and run weekly Engineering meetings
- Constructively participate in all design and safety reviews while proactively supporting workplace safety, design and environmental standards and procedures.
- Maintain oversight of the Study’s Risk Register to ensure all project risks are appropriately captured and managed.
About You
- Bachelor of Engineering – Civil, geotechnical or qualifications and experience deemed equivalent.
- 10 Years minimum experience in Civil earth works such as the design, construction, management of operations of tailings storage facilities or general bulk earthworks.
- Experience working in a project environment within the mining industry is preferred.
- Have experience working on multi-disciplinary engineering projects
Our Benefits
As part of the Worsley Alumina team, you will enjoy:
- Competitive salaries including Short-Term Incentive Bonus
- Industry leading parental leave and family care policy
- Company supported volunteering leave and opportunities across communities in the South-West
- Novated lease and salary sacrifice options
- Exclusive employee discounts including health insurance, technology and travel.
Our Culture
At Worsley Alumina, our people are key to unlocking the potential of our operation and becoming the world’s leading Alumina producer.
If you value and care for your colleagues and families, enjoy a culture of trust and togetherness and have a desire for excellence to safely produce the products of the future, then we would love to hear from you.
As an employee, you can help shape the future of our operation through our:
- Worsley Workforce Committee directly improving our employee experience
- Worsley Inclusion Network leading change initiatives across Worsley Alumina to increase Inclusion and Diversity in our workplace
- Reconciliation Action Plan Working Group working closely with our First Nations employees and community members to increase First Nations representation across Worsley Alumina.
South32 embraces diversity and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds.
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not a requirement of employment at South32 Worsley Alumina.
Please note: This advertisement will close on the 4th August 2022
