Site Manager

Australian Terminal Operations Management; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary continuance insurance

Competitive remuneration

Job summary

Australian Terminal Operations Management seeks an experienced Site Manager to lead the safe and efficient operation of a fuel terminal facility in Brisbane. Reporting to the Terminal Manager, you will oversee all aspects of day-to-day activities, ensuring safe receipt, storage and distribution of fuels while delivering strong performance and reliability.

You will build high-performing teams, drive safety culture, manage budgets and engage with customers, regulators and internal stakeholders to

Qualifications

• Experience in terminal or high-hazard industrial environments.
• Ability to lead teams and manage budgets.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead and promote safety across all site activities.
• Manage day-to-day terminal operations and asset integrity.
• Coach and develop site employees and contractors.
• Deliver activities within budget while maintaining reliability.
• Monitor performance targets and KPIs.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with maintenance partners on projects.
• Build relationships with customers, regulators and stakeholders.
• Drive continuous safety and operational improvements.
• Oversee budgets and capital expenditure planning.
• Apply Management of Change and Control of Work.

Skills

Terminal leadership

HSSEQ leadership

Budget management

Stakeholder engagement

Risk management

Problem solving

Job description

Australian Terminal Operations Management – Brisbane QLD

About ATOM

ATOM specialises in managing and operating bulk fuel terminals across Australia for our customers, with services ranging from storage and handling of bulk liquid fuels to maintenance and engineering.

Our team is made up of a great network of experts with a wealth of experience in providing the very best in fuel terminal operations in Australia. We have a highly engaged workforce with 96% of our people recommending ATOM as a great place to work (2025 People Engagement Survey). Our priorities are simple: deliver safe, reliable, and effective terminal operations, maintenance and engineering services for our customers wherever we operate.

ATOM has a strong focus on employee experience, wellness, workforce diversity & inclusion, as well as salary continuance insurance and competitive salaries.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced and hands on Site Manager to lead the safe and efficient operation of one of our fuel terminal facilities.

Reporting to the Terminal Manager, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of terminal operations, ensuring the safe receipt, storage and distribution of fuel products while delivering strong operational performance, asset integrity, stakeholder engagement and customer service outcomes.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated operational leader who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and leading high-performing teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and promote a strong safety culture across all site activities, ensuring compliance with HSSEQ requirements.


• Manage day-to-day terminal operations to ensure safe, reliable and efficient performance.


• Lead, coach and develop site employees and contractors, supporting competency development and performance improvement.


• Deliver operational and maintenance activities within budget while maintaining asset integrity and operational reliability.


• Monitor and achieve site performance targets and operational KPIs.


• Manage risk, incident response, emergency preparedness and regulatory compliance requirements.


• Oversee the receipt, storage and dispatch of products in accordance with company procedures and statutory requirements.


• Collaborate with maintenance partners to ensure the safe and effective delivery of maintenance and project activities.


• Build and maintain strong working relationships with customers, contractors, regulators and internal stakeholders.


• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, operational performance and customer outcomes.


• Manage operational budgets and contribute to maintenance and capital expenditure planning.


• Ensure Management of Change and Control of Work processes are effectively applied across the facility.

You are an experienced operational leader with a strong background in high hazard or industrial environments. You are comfortable taking ownership, leading teams through example and making sound decisions in a safety critical operation.

You will bring:

• Demonstrated leadership experience in terminal operations, fuel, energy, mining, chemical processing or a similar industry.


• Strong HSSEQ leadership capability.


• Experience managing operational budgets.


• Excellent stakeholder engagement and relationship building skills.


• Strong risk management and problem solving abilities.


• A practical, structured and collaborative leadership style.

Why Join ATOM?

• End to end leadership responsibility for a critical operation.


• The opportunity to directly influence safety, reliability and performance outcomes.


• Strong exposure to customers, regulators and senior stakeholders.


• Competitive remuneration and employee benefits, including salary continuance insurance.


• The opportunity to contribute to Australia's essential fuel supply network.

Our Values

Everything we do is guided by our values:

Safety | Respect | Integrity & Accountability | Teamwork | Simplicity | Customer Focus

If you're ready to lead a high-performing terminal operation where safety, people and performance come first, we'd like to hear from you.