Senior Technical Manager - Quarry Materials

Fulton Hogan; Cedar Creek; On-site; AUD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and fitness programs

Health insurance discounts

Personal banking support

Retailer discounts

Parental leave up to 18 weeks (primary

Secondary carer leave up to 10 days

Employee Assistance Program (including

Purchase Leave Policy

Job summary

Fulton Hogan is seeking an experienced Technical Manager - Quarry Materials to deliver specialist materials expertise from source rock to finished product. You’ll translate complex technical information into practical guidance for operational and commercial teams.

You will lead material trials, support sales and customers, and collaborate with quarry operations while ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree or diploma with quarry-materials experience.
• Experience in quarry materials or construction materials.
• Strong knowledge of aggregates, soils and pavement materials.
• Working knowledge of Australian Standards, Queensland TMR specs, NATA lab principles.
• Proficiency in Excel and QUESTLab or similar laboratory systems.
• Willingness to travel to quarry, supplier and customer sites across Queensland.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist advice on quarry materials, source-rock quality, variability and product performance across applications.
• Assess material suitability for road base, asphalt, concrete and stabilised pavements.
• Collaborate with Quarry Managers to improve crushing, screening, blending and stockpile practices.
• Provide technical support to sales teams, customers and contracting teams, including tenders and product advice.
• Lead material trials, quality investigations and product improvements using data trends to identify risks and corrective actions.
• Build technical capability across quarry, laboratory and sales teams through coaching and collaboration.

Skills

Geology / Materials engineering

Data interpretation

Technical leadership

Stakeholder communication

Excel

Site travel

Education

Degree in geology, engineering geology, civil or materials engineering

Diploma with quarry-materials experience

Tools

QUESTLab

Job description

Fulton Hogan is seeking an experienced Technical Manager - Quarry Materials to deliver specialist materials expertise from source rock to finished product. You’ll translate complex technical information into practical guidance for operational and commercial teams.

You will lead material trials, support sales and customers, and collaborate with quarry operations while ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.