Quarry Operations Leader: Safety, Growth & Excellence

Heidelberg Materials North America; Lithgow City Council; On-site; AUD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

PPE provided

Uniforms

Career development

Long-term stability

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials Australia seeks an experienced Quarry Manager to lead Clarence Quarry near Lithgow, NSW. You will be responsible for site leadership, production targets, health and safety, environmental compliance and financial performance.

Reporting to the Regional Supply Chain Manager, you will drive continuous improvement, develop people and deliver sustainable outcomes. A Tier 2 NSW Quarry Manager qualification and strong operational background are expected.

Qualifications

• Hold a Tier 2 NSW Quarry Manager qualification and understand NSW regulations.
• Experience in quarry operations and leadership roles.
• Proven track record in performance improvement and change management.
• Commercial acumen with budgeting and cost control.
• Strong commitment to safety and Zero Harm.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Resilience and adaptability in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire a high-performing team to achieve production targets and KPIs.
• Own operational and financial outcomes, including budgeting and cost control.
• Oversee day-to-day site activities, quarry development and maintenance.
• Foster a proactive safety culture and risk management across the site.
• Drive environmental compliance and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Team leadership

Safety leadership

Budgeting

Stakeholder management

Education

Tier 2 NSW Quarry Manager

Job description

Heidelberg Materials Australia seeks an experienced Quarry Manager to lead Clarence Quarry near Lithgow, NSW. You will be responsible for site leadership, production targets, health and safety, environmental compliance and financial performance.

Reporting to the Regional Supply Chain Manager, you will drive continuous improvement, develop people and deliver sustainable outcomes. A Tier 2 NSW Quarry Manager qualification and strong operational background are expected.