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
Looking for a role that offers meaningful work and flexibility? We’re seeking a passionate Workers Compensation Consultant to provide exceptional support to employees navigating claims under the Workers Compensation and Injury Management Act (WA) 2023.
You’ll collaborate closely with our Workers Compensation Lead on complex cases, ensuring claims are handled professionally, confidentially, and in full compliance with legislation and Alcoa’s self-insurance requirements. Additionally, this part-time role offers three days per week at our Bindjareb office in Pinjarra, with your choice of set days, plus options to work from our Perth CBD office or remotely from home for a great work-life balance.
Your key activities and responsibilities will be:
Adhering to the Workers Compensation and Injury Management Act 2023, Alcoa’s self-insurance requirements, and WorkCover reporting obligations.
Providing expert advice on workers compensation, engage with stakeholders (medical providers, unions, legal reps), and contribute to departmental meetings.
Assessing liability, coordinating investigations and medical assessments, and negotiating settlements fairly and professionally.
Implementing cost-minimisation strategies, monitoring trends, and delivering accurate reporting to support decision-making.
Assisting with training initiatives and ensuring compliance with WorkCover audit requirements.
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.
Alcoa Live Well program offering travel, lifestyle, health and wellbeing discounts.
Salary packaging for a novated car lease, employee share plan and superannuation options.
What you can bring to the role
Tertiary qualification in a medical profession, HR, law or other relevant field would be considered desirable.
Solid knowledge of workers compensation legislation and claims management processes.
Experience in conciliation proceedings and working within a workers’ compensation environment.
Strong skills in time management, confidentiality, and stakeholder engagement, with a respectful and empathetic approach.
Proficiency in computer systems and commitment to staying updated on legislative changes and self-insurance requirements.
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.
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About the Location
Recognized as an industry pioneer, Alcoa has established itself as an international company with operations across six continents. Alcoa's Australian portfolio includes: two bauxite mines in Western Australia, three alumina refineries at Kwinana, Pinjarra and Wagerup and one aluminium smelter in Portland VIC and two corporate office facilities in Bindjareb and Booragoon. Wherever you choose to join us, you'll be joining a global team committed to advancing sustainability and delivering excellence and innovation.
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.