What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facilities and Infrastructure Superintendent position at Alcoa?
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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.
Alcoa is seeking a Facilities and Infrastructure Superintendent to join our team in Massena, NY. This professional you will provide single-point accountability for the development and execution of the site’s Asset Integrity Management System (AIMS), with a focus on civil, structural, and facility infrastructure. You will lead risk-based strategies, oversee contractor performance, and partner across Engineering, Maintenance, and Operations to ensure compliance, reliability, and continuous improvement of physical assets across the site.
About the Role:
Total rewards packages listed, including base salary and bonus eligibility, applies to US based applicants only. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on a range of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, and competencies in conjunction with multiple components of the Employee Total Rewards Package. Alcoa reserves the right to change plans at its discretion.
About the Location
Our Massena facility in New York State, established in 1902, is home to the longest continuously operating smelter in the world. Located on the St. Lawrence River, Massena, NY is the center for commercial, industrial, and manufacturing success in St. Lawrence County. Massena’s caring sense of community, affordable cost of living, and extremely low-cost locally supplied energy, coupled with four public and private universities nearby, make Massena a great place to call home. And within a two hour drive (or less) are cosmopolitan and historic Montreal and Ottawa, Canada to the north, and to the south are the tall, beautiful views of Adirondacks and within it is Lake Placid The Olympic Village.
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.
As a proud equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer, Alcoa is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of a person’s gender, age, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, nation of origin, disability, veteran status, language spoken or any other characteristic or status protected by the laws or regulations in the places where we operate.
If you have visited our website in search of information on U.S. employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Alcoa Recruiting via email at gssrecruiting@alcoa.com.
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.
Application close date is: 29 July 2026, however Alcoa reserves the right to change this date at its discretion.
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.
Alcoa is seeking a Facilities and Infrastructure Superintendent to join our team in Massena, NY. This professional you will provide single-point accountability for the development and execution of the site’s Asset Integrity Management System (AIMS), with a focus on civil, structural, and facility infrastructure. You will lead risk-based strategies, oversee contractor performance, and partner across Engineering, Maintenance, and Operations to ensure compliance, reliability, and continuous improvement of physical assets across the site.
About the Role:
- Lead the implementation and ongoing improvement of the Asset Integrity Management System (AIMS)
- Serve as Subject Plant Authority (SPA) for Civil & Structural Protocols
- Champion risk-based inspection (RBI) and lifecycle asset management strategies
- Maintain asset registers and long-term infrastructure renewal plans
- Deliver expert guidance on structural integrity, infrastructure risk, and fitness-for-service decisions
- Review inspection results, manage degradation risks, and lead root cause analyses
- Act as the technical authority during shutdowns, turnarounds, and major projects
- Lead and execute key facility projects (roofing, drainage, water systems, paving, and utilities)
- Oversee building envelope and infrastructure maintenance programs
- Ensure timely and effective response to facility-related issues and emergencies
- Lead contractor and consultant performance, ensuring strong safety and compliance outcomes
- Manage integrity-related budgets, forecasting, and cost optimization
- Build strong partnerships to deliver safe and efficient project execution
- Maintain compliance with applicable standards, codes, and regulatory requirements
- Support audits, inspections, and insurance reviews
- Proactively identify, track, and mitigate infrastructure-related risks
- Utilize CMMS and integrity systems to manage work and track performance
- Analyze data to drive risk reduction and improve asset reliability
- Adopt new technologies to enhance inspection accuracy and operational efficiency
- Onsite within an industrial manufacturing environment.
- Frequent collaboration with hourly and salaried employees working varying shifts.
- Routine presence in production areas, which may involve exposure to noise, extreme heat/cold, and industrial equipment.
- Standard business schedule with occasional flexibility required to support operational priorities.
- Model Alcoa’s safety values and champion a safety‑first culture.
- Support compliance with all safety procedures, standards, and safe‑work practices.
- Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Facility Management, or related discipline
- Minimum 7 years’ experience in facilities infrastructure, asset integrity, or industrial environments
- Strong knowledge of civil/structural systems and infrastructure asset management
- Experience leading contractor management and capital or maintenance projects
- Proven ability to apply risk-based inspection and integrity strategies
- Skilled in interpreting technical drawings and inspection reports
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Experience with CMMS and asset management systems
- Competitive compensation packages, including pay-for-performance variable pay as well as recognition and rewards programs.
- Flexible spending accounts and generous employer contribution to the HSA
- 401(k), employer match up to 6%, additional employer retirement income contribution (no vesting period), and a non-qualified deferred compensation plan
- 15 vacation days prorated in the 1st year based on hire date.
- Alcoa has been chosen as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2023 by Newsweek
Total rewards packages listed, including base salary and bonus eligibility, applies to US based applicants only. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on a range of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, and competencies in conjunction with multiple components of the Employee Total Rewards Package. Alcoa reserves the right to change plans at its discretion.
About the Location
Our Massena facility in New York State, established in 1902, is home to the longest continuously operating smelter in the world. Located on the St. Lawrence River, Massena, NY is the center for commercial, industrial, and manufacturing success in St. Lawrence County. Massena’s caring sense of community, affordable cost of living, and extremely low-cost locally supplied energy, coupled with four public and private universities nearby, make Massena a great place to call home. And within a two hour drive (or less) are cosmopolitan and historic Montreal and Ottawa, Canada to the north, and to the south are the tall, beautiful views of Adirondacks and within it is Lake Placid The Olympic Village.
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.
As a proud equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer, Alcoa is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of a person’s gender, age, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, nation of origin, disability, veteran status, language spoken or any other characteristic or status protected by the laws or regulations in the places where we operate.
If you have visited our website in search of information on U.S. employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Alcoa Recruiting via email at gssrecruiting@alcoa.com.
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.
Application close date is: 29 July 2026, however Alcoa reserves the right to change this date at its discretion.