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About the roleShape your career by joining Alcoas Vacation Student program! Based in WA at our Booragoon Corporate office, youll have the chance to put your university knowledge into practice, propelling you toward a career path that exceeds your wildest expectations. Throughout your 12-week paid summer placement, youll experience professional growth, technical expansion, and become an integral part of our vibrant community, where inspiration and daily challenges await.During the program, you will be matched with a senior specialist who will offer hands-on training, mentoring, and coaching. The program is designed to support you in becoming a creative problem solver, assisting you in completing meaningful projects that will be assigned to you.Whats on offer?Exposure to industry and a future career at Alcoa.An attractive hourly rate of pay for the hours you work.Meaningful project work that provides you with valuable hands-on work experienceWorking locally, in an onsite environment enabling you to return home to friends and family every night.Inclusion and diversity networks; shaping a culture where everyone is welcome, respected and heard.Be part of our commitment to sustainability, delivering world class technology and innovations that lead the aluminium industry!A workplace culture that strongly values your safety.Increased opportunity to gain a place in the Alcoa Graduate Program after you have completed your degreeAccess to the Alcoa Live Well program with a selection of health & wellbeing discount offers to help you live your best life!What youll be doingAs a Civil/Geotechnical Engineering Vacation Student at Alcoa, you will be:Supporting the Global Impoundments team and local civil engineers in handling dam safety, preparing facility plans and applying standard methodology engineering technology.Providing engineering input into the design and maintenance of the residue storage facilities.Contributing towards the refinery and residue EH&S and provide insight into problem resolution for bauxite residue assets.Sharing your learnings and provide input towards the WA residue capital planning, approval, and review process.You will be given an appropriate level of responsibility to handle assigned project(s), utilizing your innovative thinking, eagerness to learn, and passion for growth to make meaningful contributions to the business. In our open-minded workplace, your ideas will be highly valued within a supportive environment that encourages creative thinking.If you are currently studying tertiary qualifications in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering or a related discipline, we want to hear from you!About youWe are interested in hearing from curious university students who are:Ideally, in their penultimate year of study, however we do accept applications across all year groups.Self-motivated and passionate for their chosen discipline, eager to learn and expand their knowledge.Capable of working independently with the ability to communicate and engage with multiple stakeholders to obtain a project outcome.Strong team players with effective time management, organisational and problem-solving skills.Available to commence end of November 2026 for a full-time 12-week period ending February 2027.Have the ability to travel to and from your work location each day.Become a valued part of the team thats reinventing the aluminium industry for a sustainable future, revolutionising the way the world lives, builds, moves and flies.Application and Recruitment processSubmit your online application via the link provided or the Alcoa Careers website, and include a cover letter, resume and academic transcript.Shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete:A short online video interview.Psychometric testingReference checkingPre-employment medical assessment #J-18808-Ljbffr