Quarry Manager

Holcim Participations (Australia) Pty Ltd; Victoria; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Holcim Participations Australia Pty Ltd in Victoria is seeking a Quarry Manager based at Oakland Junction to lead Holcim's largest quarry operation in the region. You will drive safety, productivity and community relations while delivering customer service standards.

Responsibilties include budgeting, production targets, crushing and screening, drill & blast, maintenance, stockpiling and quarry development, with a focus on a safe, cost-efficient production process and cross-functional

Qualifications

• Advanced Diploma or Diploma in Extractive Industries or equivalent.
• Shot Firers ticket desirable.
• Experience in safety‑oriented leadership and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead all operations at Oakland Junction Quarry in Victoria.
• Drive budgeting, production targets, and safety performance.
• Oversee drill & blast, crushing/screening, maintenance, stockpiling and load out.
• Develop strategies with multi-disciplinary teams to improve productivity and costs.
• Maintain strong customer, community relations and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Safety management

Drill & Blast

Budgeting & P&L

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Advanced Diploma or Diploma in Extractive Industries

Shot Firers ticket desirable

Job description

Job Description

• Here is your opportunity to step into a role where you can grow & develop, with the world's leading sustainable building materials company.
  • Employment stability – permanent role.
  • Opportunity for training and career development opportunities.
  • Full training provided on equipment, systems and procedures.
  • A close-knit team on site backed by an inclusive culture company wide.
  • Oakland Junction VIC.

Holcim:

Holcim is the leading partner for sustainable construction, creating value across the built environment from infrastructure and industry to buildings. Headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, Holcim has more than 45,000 employees in 43 attractive markets - across Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East & Africa. Holcim offers high-valued end-to-end Building Materials and Building Solutions, from foundation and flooring to roofing and walling - powered by premium brands including, ECOPact® low-carbon concrete and Geostone.

Holcim is certified as a Top Employer 2026 by the Top Employers Institute, recognising our commitment to creating a workplace where people thrive.

About the opportunity:

This is a superb opportunity for a Quarry Manager to be based atOaklands Junction, Victoria.

In this key role you will hold direct responsibility for all aspects of operations at theOaklands Junction Quarry, Holcim's largest operation in Victoria - focussing on maximising the performance of people, plant, and fleet to achieve company safety, environmental and financial targets whilst delivering required customer service standards and performance outcomes.

As a leader of Health, Safety and the Environment you will also be accountable for budgeting and production targets, customer and community relations, quality compliance, crushing and screening, drill and blast, maintenance, stockpiling, load out, circular economy and quarry development. You will lead a multidisciplinary team with the aim of providing an efficient and effective production process in a safety focused environment and you will work closely with other operations in the business to develop strategies and deliver operational goals for the region.

This leadership role is perfect for someone looking to take ownership of a large operation and help it to achieve the growth required for the next stage of its operation.

About you:

• Advanced Diploma or Diploma in Extractive Industries or relevant tertiary qualifications (Mining, Geology, construction, or similar) and a Shot Firers ticket are desirable.
• You will have strong experience of safety orientated leadershipand a working knowledge of Safety Management Systems, relevant legislation and regulations.
• Experience in a similar quarry management role.
• A thorough understanding of Drill & Blast and Quarry development.
• Strong maintenance background.
• Experience in budgeting & managing aP&L.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplined environment to deliver productivity and cost improvements.
• Have a strongcustomer focusand be able to work well with sales and technical teams to deliver key business objectives.
• Understand Chain of Responsibility requirements.

Why Holcim?

At Holcim we offer an inclusive environment, where our people feel comfortable bringing their authentic self to work. We offer a high-performance workplace empowering problem solvers, creative thinkers and innovators to seek combined perspectives and voice opportunities to go further and faster. Our workplace is a safe environment where individuals can be themselves and where we promote a diverse workforce. We are an equal opportunities employer, making no distinction on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or age. People are treated fair at work - respecting and supporting human rights and non-discrimination. This is rooted in the values and standards set out in the Holcim Code of Business Ethics.

Candidates must hold valid Australian work rights with no restrictions on employment duration or hours worked. Unfortunately, we are unable to accept Holiday or Student visas.

We are dedicated to improving employment outcomes and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Holcim will not acceptunsolicitedresumesfrom third party recruitingagenciesin response to job postings.