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Alcoa

AU HUN Huntly Mine, Australia

Ecologist - 12 month fixed term.

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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 your opportunity to help shape the future of sustainability with world-changing innovations and low-carbon technologies. Become a valued part of the team that’s shaping the future of aluminium, revolutionising the way the world lives, builds, moves and flies. Be part of it and shape your world. About the Role Are you a dedicated Ecologist ready to make a significant contribution to biodiversity conservation within a leading global company? Alcoa is seeking a talented and proactive Ecologist to join our WA Mining Compliance and Systems team for a 12-month limited term contract. This is a unique opportunity to lead critical ecological and hydrological monitoring programs within our Huntly and Willowdale bauxite mining operations, situated in the ecologically rich Northern Jarrah Forest. This role will be based prominently at the WA Mining Hub, with ad hoc site travel as required. Reporting to the Environmental Superintendent – Compliance and Systems, you will play an integral role in delivering Alcoa's environmental management objectives. This position demands strong project management and contractor engagement skills, as you will be responsible for leading, supervising, and coordinating external consultants for biodiversity assessment and monitoring. This role will be offered on a family friendly Monday to Friday roster with a paid Alcoa leisure day off every four weeks, allowing you to spend more time doing the things you love and promoting excellent work-life balance. You'll develop and implement comprehensive monitoring and management frameworks and action plans, providing essential advice to site-based teams and driving change management to ensure new environmental requirements are effectively communicated and adopted across our WA mining sites. Your work will directly enhance our ecological knowledge and support robust risk management strategies related to key biodiversity factors. Key responsibilities include: Develop and coordinate ecological and hydrological monitoring programs. Engage with, supervise, and coordinate external contractors for environmental surveys, monitoring, and pre-clearance works. Review, monitor, analyse, and verify data and information to identify learnings and improve performance. Support the review and implementation of protocols and procedures for monitoring and managing key biodiversity factors and understanding mining-related impacts. Support WA Mining in change management, effectively communicating and ensuring new procedures and requirements are followed and rolled out across sites. Review and manage monitoring data and reports, supporting the effective communication and reporting of results to internal and external stakeholders. Work closely with the Environmental Specialist – Biodiversity to provide guidance on business risks related to key biodiversity factors and recommend solutions. What’s on offer Attractive remuneration and variable bonus plan. 18 weeks Parental leave for primary caregivers. My Alcoa Benefits program offering travel, lifestyle, health and wellbeing discounts. Generous leave entitlements including a leisure a 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 Ecology, Environmental Science, Zoology, Conservation Biology, Hydrology, or related disciplines, OR relevant post-graduate qualifications or field experience. Proven previous experience in fauna, flora, or vegetation surveys and/or monitoring related work, ideally within the mining sector. Essential skills in project management, budgeting, and contractor management. Demonstrated experience in ensuring safe working practices. Strong communication (verbal and written), interpersonal, and analytical skills. Strong self-management skills and a well-organised approach. A current Australian Driver’s Licence and the ability to undertake 4x4 driving in bushland if required. 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. #AlcoaAUS #LI-SV1 About the Location Huntly is one of our two bauxite mines in Western Australia. Established in 1976 and located east of North Dandalup in WA, it is the world’s second largest bauxite mine, supplying ore to Alcoa’s Pinjarra alumina refinery. Bauxite ore from Alcoa’s Huntly and Willowdale mines helps to produce almost half of Australia’s alumina and approximately 19 per cent of Australia’s aluminium. 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. Shape your Career at Alcoa! As an Alcoan you are part of a global team committed to advancing sustainability and delivering excellence and innovation. As a values-based company, we Act with Integrity, Operate with Excellence, Care for People, and Lead with Courage. Join us and become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. We treat all people with dignity and we believe in inclusion, diversity and enabling all employees to grow and develop their careers with us, where they can pursue their passions. Discover the possibilities a career with Alcoa can have for you. Come shape your career with us! Careers @ Alcoa Sustainability @ Alcoa What we Believe in Diversity & Inclusion We also invite you to create an automated personalized Job Alert. It’s easy to do, new open jobs will automatically come to you! Press the “Sign In” button at the top right of this page and the log in screen will appear. If you have not already created an account, please do so now. It's easy. At the bottom right it will say “Create Account”. Simply click on that, submit your email address and a password. You will receive an email to validate your request. Once that is done when you log in you will see a tab at the top right that says “Job Alerts”. Click on that tab and check all your job preferences. 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Posted
9 Oct, 2026
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