Terminal Manager - LPG

Origin Energy Limited; Bulwer Island; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave (21w)

Extra annual leave

Origin Foundation

Employee discounts

EV car subscriptions

Job summary

Origin Energy Limited is seeking an experienced Terminal Manager for its LPG Operations & Field Services team at Bulwer Island, Brisbane. You will oversee two LPG terminals, lead frontline operators, and ensure daily operations meet safety, compliance and performance standards in a busy industrial setting.

Reporting to the Customer Solutions & Delivery Manager, you will manage people, coordinate maintenance, and drive improvements to minimise disruption while controlling costs.

Qualifications

• Experience leading frontline operational teams in a safety-focused environment.
• Proven ability to manage day-to-day operations of an industrial site, terminal, plant or similar facility.
• Strong understanding of workplace safety and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of terminal operators to ensure safe, compliant operations.
• Oversee daily terminal activities and coordinate maintenance and contractor work.
• Manage site budgets, resources and operational costs for reliable LPG supply.
• Collaborate with Logistics and Scheduling to resolve operational issues and improve performance.

Skills

People leadership

Safety leadership

Operations management

Contractor coordination

Budget management

Education

Trade or tertiary qualification

Job description

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• Lead a large operational team and shape terminal performance, safety and continuous improvement.
• Play a key role in optimising LPG supply chain operations, asset reliability and long-term site plan

Join a team that’s All Kinds of Useful

At Origin, being useful is more than a tagline - it’s how we approach work every day. As a collective, we’re a team that thrives on finding better ways, working together, and owning our impact. From powering homes to delivering award-winning internet and helping to lead Australia’s energy transition. If you’re driven by purpose and excited to be part of something bigger, we’d love to have you on the journey.

About the role

Join Origin's LPG Operations & Field Services team as a Terminal Manager, based at Bulwer Island, Brisbane, overseeing two LPG terminals.

We’re looking for an experienced operational leader who understands what it takes to run a busy industrial site, manage frontline teams and keep daily operations running safely and efficiently.

Reporting to the Customer Solutions & Delivery Manager, you’ll be responsible for the day-to-day running of both terminals, leading a team of terminal operators and ensuring operations meet safety, compliance and performance requirements.

This is a hands-on operational leadership role where you’ll be involved in managing people, overseeing site activities, coordinating maintenance and ensuring the terminals continue to operate smoothly.

Why this role matters?

Lead, coach and develop a team of terminal operators, creating a strong safety and team culture.

Oversee daily terminal operations, ensuring activities run safely, efficiently and on schedule.

Ensure both terminals meet safety procedures, regulatory requirements and compliance standards.

Coordinate site maintenance, equipment reliability and contractor activities to minimise operational disruptions.

Manage operational costs, resources and site performance to support reliable LPG supply.

Work closely with Logistics, Scheduling and other teams to resolve operational issues and improve performance.

What will you bring?

Proven experience managing the day-to-day operations of an industrial site, terminal, plant or similar facility.

Around five years' experience leading frontline operational teams in a safety-focused environment.

Experience in LPG, gas, petrochemicals, fuel storage, manufacturing or similar industrial operations.

A strong understanding of workplace safety, operational procedures and regulatory compliance, ideally within a Major Hazard Facility environment.

Experience coordinating site maintenance, contractors, operational budgets and resources.

Strong people leadership and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage daily operational challenges. A relevant trade or tertiary qualification would be advantageous.

So, why join us?

21 weeks of paid parental leave for primary carers with flexible return options.

Thrive in a culture of personal and professional growth.

Purchase up to four additional weeks of leave annually.

Engage in opportunities through the Origin Foundation to support your community.

Powering your career with unbeatable perks – get discounted electricity, gas and internet as an Origin employee.

Explore unique and cost-effective employee EV Car subscriptions.

Origin - Where good change happens

At Origin, we’re powered by people who believe in creating change.

We are committed to fostering a diverse, gender equitable workforce, where everyone is welcome, and all applications are evaluated on merit and potential. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, people living with disabilities, culturally diverse people, any stage in life, people with intersex variations and people within LGBTQ+ communities, including trans and gender diverse.

Enjoy a challenging career in an exciting industry where you can grow and explore your potential. If you think you have transferable skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you.

Here’s a little about us: https://www.originenergy.com.au/about/careers/

Background checks may be required to determine your suitability for this position as part of the recruitment process and during your employment. These checks may include police checks, AusCheck, medical assessment and/or drug and alcohol testing.

Please note unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted.

Origin recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and future.