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Alcoa Corporation

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Australia , Banksiadale

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Job Description:

Step into an exciting period of growth within Alcoa’s Mining Operations by joining us as a Mine Designer professional reporting to the Mine Design Principal. You’ll be part of a highly motivated, goal‑driven team, working Monday to Friday with the benefit of a leisure day every fourth week.

Job Responsibility:

  • Provide detailed pit and rehabilitation designs to the technical services department supporting both sites to meet performance targets, mine plans and budgets
  • Seek out safe and cost-effective mining and/or rehabilitation designs while striving for continuous improvements
  • Provide advice on optimising the value of the mine’s resources
  • Prepare detailed pit designs and develop the associated ore and waste extraction plans
  • Create the initial rehabilitation profile before mining begins and design the final landscape after mining is complete
  • Communicate with stakeholders to ensure all aspects of the mine plans and schedules are clearly understood
  • Support the development of the life‑of‑mine plan, the rolling 36‑month plan, and short‑term plans up to 12 weeks through detailed design work

Requirements:

  • Degree in Mining Engineering, Geology, Mine and Engineering Surveying, or an equivalent discipline
  • Experience in large open‑cut mining environments
  • Strong analytical abilities and a high attention to detail
  • Working knowledge of mine planning tools, ideally Minesight, Atlas, or Surpac
  • Ability to communicate and engage effectively, interacting confidently with multi‑discipline technical teams
  • Ability to communicate clearly across all levels of the organisation, delivering reports and content in the appropriate format for your audience
  • Ability to identify and drive continuous improvement opportunities
What we offer:
  • Attractive remuneration and variable bonus plan
  • Parental leave support for all caregivers
  • One additional paid Alcoa Flexi Day
  • Alcoa Live Well 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

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 19, 2026

Expiration:
March 15, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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