Senior Quarry Operations Manager - Safety, Production & Growth

Hinchen Recruitment Group; Narangba; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tool of Trade vehicle

Career progression opportunities

Professional development

Job summary

Hinchen Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Quarry Manager to take responsibility for a major hard rock quarry operation in the northern suburbs of Brisbane. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will lead all aspects of site operations, with responsibility for safety, production, financial performance, people leadership and ongoing site development.

You will drive a proactive safety culture, manage budgets and P&L, develop production plans to hit targets, coach a capable team, work

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience managing operations within quarrying/mining/extractive industries.
• Solid technical understanding of hard rock quarry operations (crushing, screening, materials processing).
• Experience leading operational teams and building a safety-focused culture.
• Knowledge of Mining and Quarrying Safety and Health Act and Regulations.
• Financial management capability: budgeting, cost control, forecasting and P&L responsibility.
• Current Site Senior Executive (SSE) appointment or ability to obtain SSE practising certificate.
• Valid unrestricted driver’s licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day quarry operations including production, crushing, processing, drill and blast and fixed plant performance.
• Drive a proactive safety culture and ensure compliance with environmental, legislative, regulatory obligations.
• Own operational budgets, costs and site profitability with accountability for P&L.
• Develop and deliver production plans to meet output, quality, efficiency and financial targets.
• Lead, coach and develop employees and contractors to build a high-performing team.
• Collaborate with Sales to meet customer expectations and ensure reliable product supply.
• Oversee maintenance planning, capex initiatives and future quarry development needs.
• Identify opportunities to improve productivity and reduce operating costs.

Skills

Hard rock quarry ops

Leadership

Budgeting

P&L management

Safety leadership

Stakeholder relations

Job description

Hinchen Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Quarry Manager to take responsibility for a major hard rock quarry operation in the northern suburbs of Brisbane. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will lead all aspects of site operations, with responsibility for safety, production, financial performance, people leadership and ongoing site development.

You will drive a proactive safety culture, manage budgets and P&L, develop production plans to hit targets, coach a capable team, work