Materials TA

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

Job Description

The Project

The Alkimos SeaWater Alliance project will deliver WA's next major water source - A new seawater desalination plant at Alkimos. At completion of stage 1 the plant will supply up to 50 billion litres of clean, safe drinking water to millions of Western Australians each year.

The project includes the design, construction, operation and maintenance of the plant with first production in 2028. Works include marine works and tunnels, seawater intake system, a seawater reverse osmosis desalination plant, groundwater system, drinking water storage and pump system, supported by civil, electrical and bulk earthworks.

The Role

The purpose of this role is to support all operations relating to warehousing, logistics and materials activities regarding Alkimos Sea Water Alliance and associated sites. To manage the offloading, storage, and issuing of materials, and to assist in the activities of the Warehouse and Materials team as per agreed procedures.

We are seeking a skilled Materials TA to join our team at Alkimos. Reporting to the supervisor, you will be responsible for the following:

• Demonstrate a visible and active commitment to maintaining the 5 ASWA Values and Operational Minimum Requirements (OMR)

• Safe operation of authorised plant including the loading and unloading of vehicles, containers and racking.

• Operation of a materials control system for site and ensure adherence to relevant company policies and procedures, to provide continuous control of all materials and equipment from receipt at the site to final issuance.

• Consistently deliver on the commitments made and take responsibility for meeting obligations.

• Determine and report in overages, shortages, non-conforming and damaged materials and equipment (OS&D) and material returns.

• Identify discrepancies and negative impacts caused by these anomalies. Liaise with the ASWA personnel to report receipts and any discrepancies.

• Liaise with personnel to assist in coordination for the safe and timely delivery of the equipment and materials to site.

• Flexibility to prioritise work as required.

• Perform or assist in ongoing audits of storage facilities indoor and outdoor to ensure appropriate care and custody of materials is maintained, in line with vendor requirements.

• Travel as required, including travel related to sites and to maintain links with other client facilities.

• General Housekeeping and tasks associated with the maintenance of Material Laydowns and Warehouses

• Identify surplus material and facilitate its movement through the disposal and scrap process

What We Offer

At ACCIONA, we offer a dynamic and challenging work environment where our employees can grow and develop their careers. We provide opportunities for professional development, and our team members are encouraged to bring new ideas and approaches to their work. Our company is dedicated to fostering a culture of inclusiveness and respect where every employee feels valued and supported.

Required Skills and Competencies

• Construction White Card

• Current driver’s license

• Forklift ticket and/or Telehandler ticket (where required)

• HR License (where required)

• Any additional tickets required by ASWA project needs

• Technical and practical experience in the handling of materials, in the same or similar industry.

• Understanding of reporting capability with respect to Materials Management

• Demonstrated experience in dealing with internal and external resources

• Ability to plan, prioritise and manage work schedules independently and in the coordination of a team

• A high awareness for safety

• Competent in use of materials handling equipment

• IT skills & reporting capabilities

ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.