Global Industrial Hygiene Manager

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.

About the Role
As the Global Industrial Hygiene Manager, you are Alcoa’s senior technical authority for industrial hygiene. In this enterprise‑wide role, you will lead the global framework that helps our mining, refining, smelting and supporting operations understand, control and continually improve how occupational exposure risks are managed.

Lead and govern Alcoa’s global industrial hygiene standards, procedures, tools and exposure assessment methodology.

Provide expert technical leadership for complex, high‑consequence and emerging occupational exposure risks across diverse operations and jurisdictions.

Use exposure data, health risk assessments, assurance findings and regulatory trends to establish global priorities for hygiene risk reduction.

Influence practical exposure‑control strategies, with a focus on elimination, substitution, engineering controls and critical control effectiveness.

Build global capability through coaching, technical networks, professional practice expectations and the sharing of good practice across regions and locations.

Support assurance activities, benchmarking and continuous improvement to strengthen occupational health risk visibility and decision‑making across Alcoa.

This role can be based at any of the following preferred locations, including Perth, Montreal, or Rotterdam. Applicants should be willing to work from one of these locations on a permanent basis. International travel will also be required a few times per year.

What’s On Offer

Flexibility to offer great work‑life balance.

We invest in your career growth and development.

Build a rewarding career in an inclusive and diverse workplace.

Feel included, find belonging and bring your whole self to work.

People are at the heart of what we do, making their safety our highest priority.

What You Can Bring To

The Role

Tertiary qualifications in industrial or occupational hygiene, or a related discipline.

A recognised professional hygiene certification, such as Certified Industrial Hygienist, Certified Occupational Hygienist, Registered Occupational Hygienist, Fellow or Member of relevant professional body with certification pathway, or an equivalent credential.

Significant professional experience in industrial hygiene, preferably including experience within mining, metals or other complex operational environments.

Experience leading hygiene programmes across multiple sites, regions or business units, with global exposure highly regarded.

Technical knowledge across exposure assessment, data quality, audit, assurance, risk assessment and critical control management.

Clear communication skills and the ability to influence, collaborate and build trusted relationships across cultures and locations.

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.

Please upload your application in English in order to be considered for the role.

Be part of shaping our organisation and join us in building a legacy of excellence for future generations.

About the Location
Alcoa is an international company with multiple locations and joint ventures across six continents. Wherever you choose to join us, you’ll be joining a global team committed to advancing sustainability and delivering excellence and innovation. As industry pioneers, we are redefining what it means to be a sustainable aluminium company, bridging the journey from mines to metal.

We are values‑led, vision‑driven and united by our purpose of transforming raw potential into real progress.

Our commitment s 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.

As a proud equal opportunity…