EHS Manager – Major Mining Projects

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About the Role

We are seeking an experienced EHS Manager - Major Mining Projects to provide strategic leadership across our Western Australia Major Mining Projects portfolio.

This is a critical role focused on enabling safe, compliant, and sustainable project delivery across all phases from early studies through to execution and commissioning.

Reporting into senior project leadership, you will act as a central EHS governance and assurance lead, providing oversight, coaching and direction to ensure all projects are delivered in alignment with regulatory requirements, environmental approvals, and Alcoa’s global EHS standards.

You will play a key role in embedding our Zero Incident philosophy, supporting teams to proactively identify and manage risks, and ensuring EHS is integrated into every stage of project delivery.

In this role, you will:


* Provide visible EHS leadership aligned with Alcoa’s Global EHS Vision and Zero Incident philosophy, driving a proactive safety culture across the project portfolio.


* Maintain oversight of EHS risks, obligations, and performance, ensuring full compliance with WHS legislation, mining regulations, environmental approvals, and Alcoa standards.


* Deliver independent assurance that EHS requirements are clearly defined, effectively implemented, and consistently tracked to closure across all project phases.


* Support projects from FEL through to commissioning by ensuring EHS readiness, including robust hazard identification, risk controls, and fit-for-purpose management systems.


* Oversee environmental compliance and performance, including land disturbance, water management, rehabilitation, and regulatory engagement, ensuring commitments translate into effective on-site controls.


* Act as a trusted advisor to project and construction leaders, driving contractor performance, continuous improvement, and clear portfolio-level EHS reporting aligned with operational expectations.

What’s on offer


* Attractive remuneration and variable bonus plan.


* Employee growth and development opportunities.


* Parental leave support for all caregivers.


* Paid employee volunteering hours within our community.


* Employee assistance program for personal support services.


* One additional paid Alcoa Flexi Day.

What you can bring to the role


* Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Mana...